40 Holistic Quotes

Anusuya Mukherjee
Jan 15, 2024 By Anusuya Mukherjee
Originally Published on Aug 14, 2022
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What does a holistic and healthy lifestyle mean?

In truth, a holistic approach is one that incorporates complementary treatments that have been scientifically shown to be effective. Holistic health emphasizes well-being and illness prevention rather than only treating symptoms.

When we speak of our health using the term, we mean the whole picture of health. This approach also takes into account mental, emotional, social, and even spiritual components in addition to the apparent physical ones.

Inspirational Holistic Quote

A holistic approach to life is beneficial for all individuals, and these quotes will inspire you to do so.

"Yoga has spread harmony between man and nature. It is a holistic approach to health and wellbeing."

- Narendra Modi

"We have to think about the state of women in a more holistic way going forward. We can't be segregated by class and race as we have been. Because even the women at the top can do something about violence against women, right?"

- Chirlane McCray

"Women bring some great qualities to work. We bring about risk awareness. We bring a greater focus on relationships. We bring more holistic decision-making than gentlemen do. We bring a more long-term perspective than most gentlemen do. We tend to look for meaning and purpose in our jobs to a greater degree than gentlemen do."

- Sallie Krawcheck

"The cheerful mind perseveres, and the strong mind hews its way through a thousand difficulties."

– Swami Vivekananda

"The elimination diet: Remove anger, regret, resentment, guilt, blame, and worry. Then watch your health and life, improve."

- Charles F. Glassman

"I have chosen to be happy because it is good for my health."

– Voltaire

"Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness."

– Joseph Pilates

"Nature does not compartmentalise. Its instinct is integrative and holistic."

- Ram Nath Kovind

"Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind, and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open."

– B.K.S. Iyengar

"Mental health can be just as important as physical health, and major depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses."

- Michael Greger

"It's a holistic process for me during a show. I'm always focusing on the technical aspects of my voice. I try to make my voice do what I want. One big thing I do to improve on each show is to listen back to performances on CD while on tour. "

- Matisyahu

"The best six doctors anywhere - and no one can deny it - are sunshine, water, rest, air, exercise, and diet."

- Wayne Fields

"Not just art for art's sake, but I want to have films out there that will provoke authentic, holistic conversations about the human condition. And not provide the easy answers, but put it out there."

- Isaiah Washington

"It's my perception that more people are actively committed to human familyhood today, and to a holistic relationship with the natural universe, than at any other time in my 71 years."

- David Dellinger

Holistic Quotes About Life

In truth, life will be good if everyone leads their daily life in a holistic manner.

"The secret of good health lies in successful adjustment to changing stresses on the body."

- Harry J. Johnson

"A more holistic view encompassing mental, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual wellness is as important as physical health, is now defined, understood, and aspirational."

- Pooja Bedi

"I have always valued care for my body and my mind and have had a holistic approach to life. I always thought this was of the utmost importance for my tennis."

- Novak Djokovic

"I firmly believe that sleep and recovery are critical aspects of an effective and holistic training program."

- Tom Brady

"I try to live my life in a holistic way, to show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends."

- Forest Whitaker

"Call it holistic or holographic thinking, but it's been quite effective to imagine the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale with your band. You deal with those relationships, and that's where real major change begins."

- Stone Gossard

"To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art."

- Francois La Rochefoucauld

"My philosophy comes from a worldview that looks at the world as one. It's a holistic view that sees the world as interconnected and interdependent and integrated in so many different ways, which informs my politics."

- Dennis Kucinich

"I've been working with a holistic specialist, trying to bring my body into balance, and part of making that happen is putting my mom's death into a healthier perspective. I really need to let her go, let her go into the infinite. I can't keep hanging onto this rope that connects us."

- Corbin Bernsen

"I think being fit is an indispensable ingredient for holistic well-being."

- Shakti Mohan

"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."

– Louise Hart

Holistic Quotes About Health And Wellbeing

For the complete well-being of an individual, one should make an effort to live in a holistic manner.

"The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease."

- Thomas Edison

"From food security to housing, from job creation to healthcare, from financial inclusion to insurance - we have adopted a holistic approach towards social welfare."

- Anurag Thakur

"I take a more holistic approach to fitness than trying to achieve a certain body to display."

- Farhan Akhtar

"Yoga is the best holistic workout and body toner there is. It sorts out a chaotic mind and calms the body - it is how I de-stress - or stop myself getting stressed in the first place.

- Trudie Styler

"It is health that is the real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver."

– Mahatma Gandhi

"In order to have skin that glows and looks healthy and actually is healthy, you need to look at the whole picture and have a holistic approach to it. A lot of it is exercising regularly, drinking enough water, getting enough sleep, and keeping stress down."

- Allison Williams

"Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it, and watch the whole transform."

– Rene Descartes

"Take care of your body; it’s the only place you have to live."

– Jim Rohn

"Our aspiration is to be a holistic support system or lifestyle solution for people who are interested in being open and connected."

- Miguel McKelvey

"Food and medicine are not two different things: they are the front and back of one body. Chemically grown vegetables may be eaten for food, but they cannot be used as medicine."

- Masanobu Fukuoka

"Alternative medicine people call themselves 'holistic' and say it's the 'whole' approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the mind as well. Use logic, use sense, use the incredible five wits you were given by creation."

- Stephen Fry Medicine

"The work that I have been doing revolved around prevention of injuries, proper rehabilitation, well-being, and a holistic approach."

- Abhinav Bindra

"Calling holistic medicine 'alternative medicine' is no longer appropriate. The best approach now is 'integrated medicine', in which we take the best of both worlds."

- Candess M. Campbell

"The human body has been designed to resist an infinite number of changes and attacks brought about by its environment. The secret of good health lies in successful adjustment to changing stresses on the body."

– Harry J. Johnson

"Of course, individual change doesn't make much difference in a holistic picture... but we need both systemic change and individual change."

- Greta Thunberg

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Written by Anusuya Mukherjee

Bachelor of Arts and Law specializing in Political Science and Intellectual Property Rights

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Anusuya MukherjeeBachelor of Arts and Law specializing in Political Science and Intellectual Property Rights

With a wealth of international experience spanning Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East, Anusuya brings a unique perspective to her work as a Content Assistant and Content Updating Coordinator. She holds a law degree from India and has practiced law in India and Kuwait. Anusuya is a fan of rap music and enjoys a good cup of coffee in her free time. Currently, she is working on her novel, "Mr. Ivory Merchant".

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