Health is more than the mere absence of disease, it's the…
“Health is more than the mere absence of disease, it's the presence of a superior state of well being, a pizzazz, a vitality that has to be worked for each and every day of your life. You cannot get it in a bottle or from Dr. Phil. Its got to be gotten through diet and execise and rest and recreation and attitudes of mind working all together every day of your life and then, young men can become supermen and old men can become older.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He argues true health is an active, vibrant state achieved through daily habits, not merely disease absence.
In simple terms: Health is active vitality, not just no disease.
Cultivate daily habits for lasting vitality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diet
- exercise
- rest
- recreation
- mindset
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily habit will you start?
- How does mindset affect physical health?
Hard to maintain consistency over time.