A Quote by George William Curtis

Happiness lies, first of all, in health. — © George William Curtis
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.
Happiness lies first of all in health.
If you want to retire happy, great health is important. The foundation for all happiness lies in health. Physical, mental, or spiritual health - you must use it or lose it!
Health is the first benefit. Content is the first fortune. Friendliness is the first kindness. Nirvana is the first happiness.
But solving problems of disease is not the same thing as creating health and happiness. (...) Health and happiness are the expression of the manner in which the individual responds and adapts to the challenges that he meets in everyday life.
Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative
Putting yourself first is not selfish. Quite the opposite. You must put your happiness and health first before you can be of help to anyone else.
The real problem with happiness is neither its pursuers nor their books; it's happiness itself. Happiness is like beauty: part of its glory lies in its transience.
If religion commands universal charity, to love our neighbors as ourselves, to forgive and pray for all our enemies without any reserve; it is because all degrees of love are degrees of happiness, that strengthen and support the Divine life of the soul, and are as necessary to its health and happiness, as proper food is necessary to the health and happiness of the body.
For, after all, the foundation of our whole nature, and, therefore, of our happiness, is our physique, and the most essential factor in happiness is health, and, next in importance after health, the ability to maintain ourselves in independence and freedom from care.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
Of all the things that make for happiness, the love of books comes first. No matter how the world may have used us, sure solace lies there.
There lies within each person a huge reservoir of untapped potential for achievement, success, happiness, health and greater prosperity. It's like an ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channelled toward some great good.
There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies that could kill. Lies on foot, or behind the wheel, black-tie lies, and lies that could steal.
The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness.
Happiness lies not in happiness but only in the attempt to achieve it.
If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
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