We have one of the few societies, the only one I can think of right offhand, where your health care is so tied to your job, so that when an American company has to hire, they have to think about health care.
~By Tim Bishop ~
Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.
~By John Ruskin ~
You know, you've got serious pieces, you've got light pieces, you've got cooking segments, you've got health-related topics, so it's not as if they've had a unique personality from the get-go.
~By Katie Couric ~
Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.
~By Evelyn Waugh ~
Unfortunately, we are still in an age where individuals may be discriminated against because of health conditions.
~By Lois Capps ~
TV does not care about you or what happens to you. It's downright bad for your health now, and that's not a far-out concept. I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
~By Tom Petty ~
A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.
~By Gilbert Highet ~
America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
~By Walter Cronkite ~
Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.
~By Dennis Kucinich ~
Why would we want to keep a tax cut that's failed? Why would we not want to go back to the Clinton tax code? And why would we not want to help every family more with a health-care plan like mine? Let's help average people. Let's be Democrats.
~By Dick Gephardt ~
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 ~
For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
~By Walter Rudolf Hess ~
I sit on my duff, smoke cigarettes and watch TV. I'm not exactly a poster girl for healthy living.
~By Lexa Doig ~
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 ~
Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
~By Tryon Edwards ~
The good news is, Americans know firsthand the benefits of a free market - more choices, lower prices, higher quality - and there is no reason why we cannot help them see these same benefits in health care.
~By John Shadegg ~
Our society has changed in unforeseeable ways since Social Security was created. For example, we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives and while this is all great news, this has also placed added pressure on America's retirement system.
~By Norm Coleman ~
I suspect the psychological pressure associated with that crisis caused the first mental blackout I had ever suffered. It contributed to a deterioration in my health that later required the insertion of a heart pacemaker.
~By Kamisese Mara ~
We need to increase access to health insurance through Health Savings Accounts and high deductible policies, so individuals and families can purchase the insurance that's best for them and meets their specific needs.
~By Michael Steele ~
I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.
~By Rosa DeLauro ~
Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of every family having access to good health care.
~By Dave Obey ~
One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman.
~By Edith Stein ~
The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.
~By John Conyers ~
As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and public places vibrant and healthy.
~By Gavin Newsom ~
That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
~By Gro Harlem Brundtland ~
Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or when we are concerned about health.
~By Lois Capps ~
I also rise today in strong support of forward movement on the implementation of health information technology, which has the potential to save the United States billions of dollars in health care costs each year.
~By Russ Carnahan ~
Well, nine times out of ten when you have 2 or 3 stars in a household you have an unfortunate amount of competition that's not necessarily a healthy competition.
~By Edwin Starr ~
The drug plans our seniors choose will define their health care options for years to come. If they do not make a decision and wait until the May 15 deadline passes, they will face penalties and higher prices for the drugs that they need.
~By Mike Fitzpatrick ~
Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, making sure that we find efficiencies within the existing system, is foremost on the President's mind.
~By Valerie Jarrett ~
However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.
~By Tim Murphy ~
I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time. I don't believe in diets. Have four pints one night, be healthy the next.
~By Sophie Ellis Bextor ~
You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.
~By Zack Wamp ~
It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
~By Kate Smith ~
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
~By Jean de la Bruyere ~
We are involved in youth testing internationally. We want to try to prove without a shadow of a doubt the relationship between physical fitness and health, not just physical fitness and ability to perform.
~By Kenneth H. Cooper ~
The thought grew strong in me that since I had gone to the trouble of being born, I might as well be useful in helping people live long and healthy lives. And this thought has always resided in the back of my mind.
~By Koichi Tanaka ~
Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are unhealthy and it has more to do with one's individual fear and individual closets.
~By Judith Light ~
Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is based on a healthy river system.
~By Ron Kind ~
The rumor that the state of my health will necessitate my resignation is entirely unfounded.
~By Frederick W. Borden ~
It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise.
~By Judith Krantz ~
A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living.
~By Rudolf Steiner ~
When you stop and look at so much of the kind of activism that has been triggered, the Tea Party and the like, as a result of Obama's efforts - TARP, the stimulus package, and now the health care reform - there is a lot of sense this government is changing.
~By Juan Williams ~
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 ~
As problems like identity theft become more prevalent, now more than ever, Americans need to take their financial health seriously - and this information is of the utmost importance.
~By Ruben Hinojosa ~
Addiction should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a health problem. We do not send alcoholics to jail in this country. Over 500,000 people are in our jails who are nonviolent drug users.
~By Ralph Nader ~
One in seven Americans, including more than 8 million children, does not have even basic healthcare coverage.
~By Dave Reichert ~
Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party.
~By Ed Gillespie ~
So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.
~By Diana Ross ~
There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people.
~By Christine Gregoire ~
Online console gaming will continue to grow at a healthy pace.
~By Trip Hawkins ~
Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.
~By Gro Harlem Brundtland ~
Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction.
~By Alphonsus Liguori ~
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.
~By Paul Dudley White ~
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
~By Harriet Martineau ~
The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.
~By Rutherford B. Hayes ~
After 16 months of teaching, consulting, fellowship, and special project activities on matters ranging from conservation to healthcare to international trade, Gov. Ventura appointed me to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
~By David Minge ~
Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.
~By Harry Lorayne ~
Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.
~By James Thurber ~
This is a very difficult question. If you take a look at the aging population and demographics, we are going to have a big increase in the number of health care jobs needed in the state and in the country.
~By David Obey ~
If we do nothing, as the Republicans suggest, we're going to see health care costs reach a point where small businesses can't afford it and families can't afford it. We're going to see people turned down from pre-existing conditions. We're going to find the Medicare doughnut hole - a gap in coverage that's going to hurt a lot of seniors.
~By Dick Durbin ~
A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.
~By Clyde Tombaugh ~
Average Americans are going to win this, not me. And not just your organization, not just the providers of health care, but the American people are going to cause this to happen. But they have to keep sending those cards and letters.
~By Charlie Norwood ~
It just seems that you were talking positively about McDonald's, that they are... attempting this healthy lifestyle, and yet when we're talking right now... it seems that you're saying they need to make more responsibility.
~By Maria Bartiromo ~
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
~By Martin Farquhar Tupper ~
We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.
~By M. Scott Peck ~
I think we have to be very careful when we toss around terms like 'cut health care costs.' We would do very well to expect a cut in the rate of increase.
~By David Obey ~
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.
~By Anacharsis ~
Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
~By Friedrich Nietzsche ~
There's just me and my wife and a dog and we feed him Healthy Choice also.
~By Mike Ditka ~
If it's really so wonderful that both partners have to work to make a living to pay for their house, for health insurance, someone is obviously going to get the short end of the stick.
~By Eric Braeden ~
I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
~By John Forbes Nash, Jr. ~
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
~By Howard Berman ~
One 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 ~
Fettuccine Alfredo is dangerous for your health.
~By Robert M. Parker, Jr. ~
While most Americans have access to the best oral health care in the world, low-income children suffer disproportionately from oral disease.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
~By Jim Rohn ~
Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research.
~By Ike Skelton ~
It was not a healthy marriage for long time. It was never about another man, it was about what my and Dennis's relationship could not sustain.
~By Meg Ryan ~
It's been a long road back to health and fitness for me. I am just glad to have been given the opportunity to do what I love most.
~By Jonah Lomu ~
You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
~By Bernie Sanders ~
America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.
~By Bill Frist ~
One of the critical issues that we have to confront is illegal immigration, because this is a multi-headed Hydra that affects our economy, our health care, our health care, our education systems, our national security, and also our local criminality.
~By Allen West ~
In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year.
~By Jan Schakowsky ~
Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women.
~By Mark Dayton ~
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic fire poses to our nation's ecosystems, communities and federal budgetary resources.
~By Greg Walden ~
It is the potential for economic growth that provides the basis for the development of countries, for bringing to people essential goods and services, such as water to drink and facilities for healthcare.
~By Lee R. Raymond ~
Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally.
~By Christian Lous Lange ~
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 ~
As grateful as we are for all the work the community health centers do, it is also important that we recognize that they cannot solve the health care crisis facing our Nation by themselves.
~By Jan Schakowsky ~
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
~By Clarence Day ~
I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.
~By Mandy Patinkin ~
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
~By Winston Churchill ~
My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy.
~By Howard Coble ~
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
~By Titus Maccius Plautus ~
I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health.
~By Tony Shalhoub ~
It is imperative for the health and safety of millions of workers that we ensure that breathing systems needed for protection are widely available, convenient and economical.
~By Bill Shuster ~
The majority of Americans receive health insurance coverage through their employers, but with rising health care costs, many small businesses can no longer afford to provide coverage for their employees.
~By Jim Ryun ~
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.
~By Lillian Hellman ~
The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems.
~By Peter Agre ~
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