I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families.

The fabric of North Carolina and what makes our state so special is our families and our common desire for a brighter future for our children. No matter what your family looks like we all want the same thing for our families - happiness health prosperity a bright future for our children and grandchildren.

The sexes were made for each other and only in the wise and loving union of the two is the fullness of health and duty and happiness to be expected.

I'm actually tougher on myself as I get older. It's a vicious cycle. The things that are important in life are the things that you can't buy in life: love health and happiness. I say that and I believe that and I try to live that.

Liberty is to the collective body what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man without liberty no happiness can be enjoyed by society.

A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience.

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health out of debt and has a clear conscience?

Happiness contentment the health and growth of the soul depend as men have proved over and over again upon some simple issue some single turning of the soul.

Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

To be stupid selfish and have good health are three requirements for happiness though if stupidity is lacking all is lost.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy healthy and prosperous being and happiness health and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it because it is very true.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other or assumes that the greater the love the greater the jealousy.

The greatest of follies is to sacrifice health for any other kind of happiness.

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can't be fat and healthy.

If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health slow your mind make you fat - in other words turn you into an adult.

My father who was from a wealthy family and highly educated a lawyer Yale and Columbia walked out with the benefit of a healthy push from my mother a seventh grade graduate who took a typing course and got a secretarial job as fast as she could.

I'm against big bureaucracy in Washington making health care decisions. I just have an aversion to bureaucrats. But it's not just government bureaucrats. I don't like HMO bureaucrats and insurance company bureaucrats either.

Many health care providers particularly physicians in rural and urban areas are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.

We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean healthy wholesome environment for our people.

Health care reform the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administration's first term was passed before we entered the world of divided government.