Tonic Quotes

74 Tonic quotes by 59 unique authors

Sri Krishnamacharya used to tell me: 'Do the Headstand when you are tired and in need of a tonic; when you are unable to fall… — Indra Devi
Happiness is normally the prime search of every rational human being. One way to derive increasing happiness during the year we have just entered is… — B. C. Forbes
In Western Australia they don't even know how to make that vital piece of sailboating equipment, the gin and tonic. — P.J. O'Rourke
Distance and difference are the secret tonic of creativity. When we get home, home is still the same. But something in our mind has been… — Jonah Lehrer
The gin and tonic has saved more Englishmen's lives, and minds, than all the doctors in the Empire. — Winston Churchill
There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source of social stability… — Richard L. Evans
Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are invigorating and tonic. Give me… — Ray Bradbury
In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and clear mind. — Frederick Lenz
I don't know what reception I'm at, but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic. — Denis Thatcher
Having whipped single women into high marital panic-or "nuptialitis," as one columnist called it- the press hastened to soothe fretted brows with conjugal tonic. — Susan Faludi
As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and keep… — Dawna Markova
If the October days were a cordial like the sub-acids of fruit, these are a tonic like the wine of iron. Drink deep or be… — John Burroughs
There's an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin. — Billy Joel
Sex without smiling is as sickly and as base as vodka and tonic without ice. — Stephen Fry
Blacko-oxy-tonic phosphate, it's the latest scoop. But that's alright girls, you can call it goop. — Elvis Presley
There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to… — Henry Ward Beecher
I had an Aston Martin phone worth ?15,000 given to me as a present. I dropped it in a gin and tonic about 15 seconds… — Simon Jordan
So let's not pretend that travel is always fun. We don't spend 10 hours lost in the Louvre because we like it, and the view… — Jonah Lehrer
There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion. — B. C. Forbes
Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts… — Grenville Kleiser
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. — Orison Swett Marden
If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to… — Orison Swett Marden
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane. — Henry Miller
I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic suits from shops like… — Gary Oldman

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