Well-being Quotes - page 3

My refrigerator is powerful. In fact, it has a direct link to my overall well-being. (Kris Carr)
Vegetarianism is a way of life that we should all move toward for economic survival, physical well-being and spiritual integrity. View quote
Thomas Berry
Justice and equity are twin Guardians that watch over men. From them are revealed such blessed and perspicuous words as are the cause of the well-being of the world and the protection of the nations. View quote
Bahá'u'lláh
Recognizing our responsibilities as industrialists, we will devote ourselves to the progress and development of society and the well-being of people through our business activities, thereby enhancing the quality of life throughout the world. View quote
Matsushita Konosuke
Well-being is about the combination of our love for what we do each day, the quality of our relationships, the security of our finances, the vibrancy of our physical health, and the pride we take in what we have contributed to our communities. Most importantly, it's about how these five elements interact. View quote
Tom Rath
Yes, a general principle that comes out of research behind Good to Eat is that there are no world religions that have acted to decrease the potential for the nutritional well-being of their followers. View quote
Marvin Harris
I was conveniently bisexual for a long time, and then I went, 'Come on, who am I kidding?' And I have to say, it was the single biggest step I took toward emotional well-being, to stop feeling like I had to hide who I am. View quote
Alan Ball
I hope that the residents of my current district - from Quincy to Provincetown and the Islands - know that their well-being is my primary concern and nothing changes that. View quote
Bill Keating
Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too. View quote
Bruce Feiler
I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington. View quote
Charles Koch
Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being. (David Blunkett)
This sordid affair has become an unacceptable distraction for Representative Weiner, his family, his constituents and the House - and for the good of all, he should step aside and address those things that should be most important - his and his family's well-being. View quote
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being. View quote
Evan Bayh
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival. View quote
Joan Halifax
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. View quote
James E. Faust
Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. View quote
Louise Hart
Caring for an Alzheimer's patient is a situation that can utterly consume the lives and well-being of the people giving care, just as the disorder consumes its victims. View quote
Leeza Gibbons
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things education must try to produce. View quote
Virginia Gildersleeve
There is a lot more hard work to do in the future for the well-being of our sisters and brothers, the people of Thailand. View quote
Yingluck Shinawatra
The decision whether or not to bear a child is central to a woman's life, to her well-being and dignity. It is a decision she must make for herself. When Government controls that decision for her, she is being treated as less than a fully adult human responsible for her own choices. View quote
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
[After struggle with heart disease] I've stopped eating meat, cheese, milk, even fish. No dairy at all. I've lost more than 20 pounds so far, aiming for about 30 before Chelsea's wedding. And I have so much more energy now! I feel great. ... I just decided that I was the high-risk person, and I didn't want to fool with this anymore. And I wanted to live to be a grandfather. So I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival. ... The main thing that was hard for me actually ... was giving up yogurt and hard cheese. I love that stuff, but it really made a big difference when I did it. ... [To truly change the conditions that lead to bad habits and poor health] we have to demand it by changing the way we live. You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country. (Bill Clinton)
Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers. View quote
Samuel Smiles
To-day the most comprehensive system of social security ever introduced into any country would start in Britain. The four Acts-National Insurance, Industrial Injuries, National Assistance, and National Health Service-represented the main body of the army of social security... We cannot create a scheme which gives the nation a whole more than they put into it, and it is always the general level of production that settles our standard of material well-being. Only higher output can give us more of the things we all need. This will decide the real value of the money payments. View quote
Clement Attlee
My brief flash of relief and confidence melted away. Good thing it did, too. I'm sure the world would come to an end if I were allowed to feel a sense of relief and well-being for any length of time. View quote
Jim Butcher
Socialism, by organising production without class oppression, by ensuring the well-being of all members of the state, gives full play to the "sympathies” of the population, thereby promoting and greatly accelerating the drawing together and fusion of the nations. View quote
Vladimir Lenin