A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
The mind has great influence over the body, and maladies often have their origin there. ~Moliere
There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood. ~Charles Dickens
When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
The part can never be well unless the whole is well. ~Plato
I see rejection in my skin, worry in my cancers, bitterness and hate in my aching joints. I failed to take care of my mind, and so my body now goes to hospital. ~Astrid Alauda
Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene.....Supports the mind supports the body too. ~John Armstrong
Hear your heart. Heart your health. ~Faith Seehill
Health is a large word. It embraces not the body only, but the mind and spirit as well;... and not today's pain or pleasure alone, but the whole being and outlook of a man. ~James H. West
A healthy body and soul come from an unencumbered mind and body. ~Ymber Delecto
In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible. ~Cicero
In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick and tired. ~Author Unknown
Quotes on Mind-Body Illness
Here are some quotes that we posted over at "Motivated Mentality" a while ago and since my last post here was talking about this subject, I thought I would share these here as well: