Jane Roberts Quotes

Health is not valued till sickness comes

I do not think about being beautiful. What I devote most of my time to is being healthy.

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!

We want people to take responsibility for how healthy they are, and we want to help them live longer, healthier lives.

Nobody celebrates when they avoid an illness they never expected to get.

A long healthy life is no accident. It begins with good genes, but it also depends on good habits.

Of course I have bad hair days; I'm human.

My health is good and it's up to me to keep it that way.

You have to fight for your health and stay on top of it. Our bodies are meant to be healthy.

I never weigh myself. That's the best advice I can give - never step on a scale. You know if you're being healthy, if you're exercising. You don't need to be undermined by some crazy number.

You can't take good health for granted.

We know well and we know chronically ill, but there is a whole bunch of gray in between where I think we can heal people before they become chronically sick. I believe our thoughts make us sick.

You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well.

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.

Maybe I am a little bit guilty of trying to convince myself that I am cool to this point - even today. But I am so much more healthy than I used to be in my twenties, because I was not accepted at all.

You can't just take an aspirin and sit around and have 12 donuts and think, 'I took my aspirin so I'm not going to have a heart attack.' It's really important each person take personal responsibility for their health. You can't keep thinking that someone else is going to take care of it. You have to be part of the solution.

That's the biggest gift I can give anybody: 'Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you're doing and what you can do to prevent yourself from becoming ill.'

With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about yourself - for survival and living day to day with what comes up.

If we focus on our health, including our inner health, our self-esteem, and how we look at ourselves and our confidence level, we'll tend to be healthier people anyway, we'll tend to make better choices for our lives, for our bodies, we'll always be trying to learn more, and get better as time goes on.

Eliminating the things you love is not wellness. Wellness feeds your soul and makes you feel good.

Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Keep well; that is the half of wisdom and of happiness.

I want to be the girl who has a positive influence on people's lifestyle. I don't want to be the girl who has an eating disorder, and that's why she looks the way she looks.

I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.

Being healthy is the crown that only the sick can see. A lot of times, we take it for granted.