People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
~By Albert Bandura ~
If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike.
~By Dick Wolf ~
Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
~By Nathan Lane ~
It is now time to reverse the trend we have seen developing over the years, that of beauty at all costs and health will take care of itself.
~By Bill Munson ~
The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.
~By Jon Voight ~
Healthy ideas of both left and right, along with totally new ideas, must form a growing united front.
~By Tom Metzger ~
More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.
~By Gro Harlem Brundtland ~
Individuals will speak their minds, which I think is healthy.
~By William P. Leahy ~
I'm as healthy as an ox.
~By Julie Gold ~
Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
~By Publilius Syrus ~
However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.
~By Tim Murphy ~
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.
~By Nathaniel Branden ~
My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.
~By Evelyn Waugh ~
What are my sources of strength? My husband and my three kids, my health-care team, and my religion.
~By Geraldine Ferraro ~
The only possible role that I can see for reconciliation would be to make modest changes in the major package to improve affordability, to deal with what share of Medicaid expansion the federal government pays, those kinds of issues, which is the traditional role for reconciliation in health care.
~By Kent Conrad ~
In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency health services.
~By Elton Gallegly ~
To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
~By Buddha ~
Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind.
~By Mary Baker Eddy ~
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
~By Alexander Pope ~
In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers.
~By Karen Duffy ~
Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.
~By Meg Whitman ~
We have been blessed with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, and with our Nation acting as a positive force for good in the world.
~By Jim DeMint ~
We can never, ever say it enough: every woman - especially every young woman-has to take charge of her health... and do what's right for her!
~By Debbie Wasserman Schultz ~
We don't have enough people going into those fields and there is a high burnout rate in some health care professions, so it is very important that we get more people into the pipeline right now.
~By David Obey ~
I just want to be healthy and happy. I don't want to hurt anybody or make them mad. If that's a philosophy then that's my philosophy.
~By Chad Michael Murray ~
A basic tenet of a healthy democracy is open dialogue and transparency.
~By Peter Fenn ~
The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it.
~By Mark Steyn ~
One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.
~By Mary Antin ~
A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and transportation systems.
~By Tim Bishop ~
We are keeping healthier and living longer and I am a good example of someone who is in the Age Concern bracket but is still working and keeping active.
~By Susan Hampshire ~
One always has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual.
~By Thomas Mann ~
We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healthy behavior free from binge drinking and other forms of alcohol abuse.
~By Jon Corzine ~
Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.
~By Henry Ford ~
Simply because my people are hungry, that is no justification to give them poison, to give them genetically modified food that is intrinsically dangerous to their health.
~By Levy Mwanawsa ~
You have to watch all sides of your advancement, you have to make sure people's bodies and minds are healthy and their morale is cool before you can really go out and play great music.
~By Shirley Manson ~
You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.
~By Gro Harlem Brundtland ~
I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.
~By Greg LeMond ~
Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems.
~By Timothy Murphy ~
I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general.
~By Herbie Mann ~
I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think there's too much competition between women already. It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.
~By Rose Byrne ~
So, when it comes to eating healthy, it's just doing the right thing. And it's not something you have to do 365 days a year, but I think it's something you have to do 25 days a month. Let's put it that way.
~By Mike Ditka ~
We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.
~By Barack Obama ~
As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set America back on the course of fiscal responsibility and secure the fiscal health of the nation.
~By Ron Kind ~
In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.
~By Elijah Cummings ~
Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
~By E. B. White ~
I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health care and education, and I'd dive on a live grenade to get this message out, so thank you for this forum.
~By Karen Duffy ~
Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nation's armed forces. Sadly, these promises of health care, education and other benefits have existed more in rhetoric than in reality.
~By Allen Boyd ~
This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries, to the pharmaceutical industry and the business community that certain actions now should be undertaken with increased urgency and at an accelerated pace.
~By Margaret Chan ~
Since Elizabeth, I certainly live a healthier lifestyle.
~By Evan Dando ~
We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.
~By Paul Ryan ~
And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they've gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.
~By Eric Massa ~
Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.
~By David Frost ~
It's just really hard to work and get better, building and planning for the future with the new Monte Carlo and keeping the race team intact and keeping them healthy.
~By Dale Earnhardt ~
My priority is to turn people - especially kids - on to sports and being active so they don't even have to think about it being good for their health. If people participate for the fun of it, and believe me - it is fun, then fitness programs will be much more successful.
~By Alan Thicke ~
I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston.
~By Thomas Menino ~
I am actually in poor health due to chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and my ability to work is greatly diminished right now, so I have to get better before I can start another big project.
~By Laura Hillenbrand ~
It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam.
~By Gilbert K. Chesterton ~
When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again.
~By Bobby Jindal ~
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy.
~By James Talent ~
During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.
~By Gro Harlem Brundtland ~
I felt good full figured. Morbidly obese I was unhealthy and dying.
~By Star Jones ~
It shouldn't take an emergency for this Administration to deal with the health care needs of our nation's heroes. Funding the VA and our bringing our troops home safely should never be treated as an afterthought.
~By John Salazar ~
A woman's health is her capital.
~By Harriet Beecher Stowe ~
You need to eat normally and healthfully, and you need to exercise. I'm so passionate about this because I think people spend their lives not happy in their bodies.
~By Courtney Thorne Smith ~
Healthy disagreement, debate, leading to compromise has always been the American way.
~By Donald L. Carcieri ~
It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's "mature" critics often are.
~By Alice Walker ~
Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with each other. More doctors compete with each other. More pharmaceutical companies. We set up war. Wait a minute, let's talk about the patient. The patient doesn't need a war.
~By Donald Berwick ~
But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals.
~By Bernard Hinault ~
It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
~By Jiddu Krishnamurti ~
Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.
~By Marilyn Ferguson ~
In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Administration said was needed for next year - plus an additional $1 billion increase for veterans' health care.
~By Doc Hastings ~
A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and the passage of time which inexorably changes us.
~By Rowan Williams ~
As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life.
~By Lee Haney ~
Government health care changes the relationship between the citizen and the state, and, in fact, I think it's an assault on citizenship.
~By Mark Steyn ~
Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy and providing greater access to health care for millions of American people, including senior citizens.
~By Ari Fleischer ~
If you're not paying for it through the health plan, you pay for it in the emergency room.
~By David Lehman ~
Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.
~By A. R. Ammons ~
Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.
~By Ryan Phillippe ~
Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.
~By Lou Gramm ~
We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we're surrendering it all at the same time.
~By Paul Hawken ~
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.
~By Frank Shorter ~
As long as I'm healthy and can keep going that's what I'll do.
~By Gunther Schuller ~
Health care for all Americans is the most pressing domestic issue today. It's far past time for the President and Congress to deliver health care to everyone.
~By Russ Feingold ~
As I go to sleep I remember what my father said-that one can never be sure if one will awake. The way my health is now, this is becoming more and more real.
~By Jerzy Kosinski ~
I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how old we are, we realize we've been playing this game for a long time, but you know what? We're not done yet.
~By Karl Malone ~
I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as soon as possible to this crisis, the principal objective being the safeguarding of the health and life of those who are inside.
~By Alberto Fujimori ~
Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs.
~By John Baldacci ~
It's about getting a more democratic Wales for the purpose of improving our economic performance, for improving the delivery of health care, for raising educational standards.
~By Ron Davies ~
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
~By Samuel Butler ~
Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.
~By Theodor Adorno ~
As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
~By Malcolm Fraser ~
Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.
~By Louise Slaughter ~
You know, being a test pilot isn't always the healthiest business in the world.
~By Alan Shepard ~
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
~By Buddha ~
We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.
~By Abraham Maslow ~
This is a matter of public health. The public was sick and tired of DeLay and his corruption.
~By Jim Hightower ~
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