Thomas Jefferson Quotes about Health

All Thomas Jefferson Quotes 4th Of July Abundance Abuse Accountability Acting Adoption Adversity Advertising Affection Age Ambition Architecture Army Art Atheism Atheist Attitude Authority Beer Bible Business Capitalism Caring Censorship Change Character Chemistry Children Choices Christianity Church Church And State Civil Rights College Common Sense Communication Community Compassion Confidence Constitution Cooking Corruption Country Creativity Crime Criticism Culture Death Deception Defeat Democracy Design Desire Determination Difficulty Doubt Drinking Duty Dying Earth Economy Education Effort Emancipation Energy Enthusiasm Environment Equality Ethics Evidence Evil Excellence Exercise Existence Of God Family Farming Fear Feelings Fighting Fitness Flattery Food Foreign Policy Freedom Freedom Of Speech Friendship Funny Genius Giving Giving Up God Grace Gratitude Greek Growth Happiness Hatred Health quotes Heart Heaven History Home Honesty Honor Hope Horror House Human Nature Humanity Hypocrisy Ignorance Imagination Imperfection Independence Innovation Insanity Inspiration Inspirational Integrity Jesus Judging Justice Kindness Knowledge Labor Language Leadership Learning Leaving Liberty Life Loss Love Luck Lying Mankind Meetings Military Monarchy Money Monument Morality Morning Motivational Natural Rights Nature Obedience Observation Office Opportunity Oppression Pain Passion Past Patriotism Peace Perseverance Persuasion Philosophy Pleasure Politics Poverty Power Praise Prayer Prejudice Pride Progress Prosperity Prudence Purity Purpose Quality Reading Reality Rebellion Reflection Religion Religious Freedom Responsibility Retirement Revolution Risk Running Sacrifice Safety School Science Second Amendment Security Separation Separation Of Church And State Silence Silver Simplicity Sin Slavery Sleep Society Soul Speculation Sports Spring Strength Struggle Study Submission Success Suffering Teaching Time Today Trade Tranquility Trust Truth Tyranny Understanding Universe Values Victory Violence Virtue Volunteer Voting Wall War Water Weakness Wealth Wine Winning Wisdom Work Worship Writing Youth

I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man. True, they nourish some of the elegant arts; but the useful ones can thrive elsewhere; and less perfection in the others, with more

I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man. True, they nourish some of the elegant arts; but the useful ones can thrive elsewhere; and less perfection in the others, with more health, virtue and freedom, would be my choice.

Thomas Jefferson

Art, Health, Men

Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: 1799-1803”, p.147, Cosimo, Inc.

The most uninformed mind with a healthy body is happier than the wisest valetudinarian.

Thomas Jefferson

Health, Mind, Body

Letter to Thomas M. Randolph Jr, 6 July (1787)

With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself every thing-but health, without which there is no happiness. An attention to health then should take place of evey other object. The time necessary to secure this by active exercises, should be devoted to it in preference to every other pursuit.

Thomas Jefferson

Honesty, Health, Exercise

The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.

Thomas Jefferson

Motivational, Fitness, Health

Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.76, Rowman & Littlefield

I duly acknowledge that I have gone through a long life, with fewer circumstances of affliction than are the lot of most men. Uninterrupted health, a competence for every reasonable want, usefulness to my fellow-citizens, a good portion of their esteem, no complaint against the world which has sufficiently honored me, and above all, a family which has blessed me by their affections, and never by their conduct given me a moment's pain.

Thomas Jefferson

Pain, Blessed, Health

Health is the requisite after morality

Thomas Jefferson

Health, Morality