top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru."
Standard
Customized
More
"There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health."
Author Name
Personal Development
"AIDS would have claimed fewer lives if we had publicly recommended what I wish to call 'The Presumption of Sickness,' i.e., the principle that whomever we are about to sleep with is HIV-positive until proven HIV-negative."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not."
Author Name
Personal Development
"A man who is depleted by worry is he who natural immunity is reduced."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Smiling reduces blood pressure by lowering the stress-inducing hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol. As my mother, who is now in her eighties, navigates the challenges of aging, her mantra has become, "Keep moving and keep smiling. She has observed the rapid decline of her friends who haven't. She is striving to stay strong, happy, and vital; her desire to smile is helping her to live a healthier, more satisfying, and longer life."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Yoga is establishing an harmonious connection to your inner world with outer world."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Exercise promotes positive self-image and good well-being."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Being in a hurry is the father of stress and worry."
Author Name
Personal Development
"One is healthy when one can laugh at the earnestness and zeal with which one has been hypnotized by any single detail of one's life."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it's lonely, because you feel you can't talk about it. You feel it's something between you and the body. You feel it's a battle you will never win . . . and yet you fight it day after day, and it wears you down. Even if you try to ignore it, the energy it takes to ignore it will exhaust you."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard."
Work
"I always want to write something better than the last book."
Want
"I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in."
Time
"Continuity is one of the things I like about New England."
Writing
"People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense."
People
"The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression."
Society
"At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done."
Travel
"When I select a topic, it's usually a commitment of two to three years of my life."
Life
"Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru."
Health
"Things were here before you and will be here after you're gone. The geographic features, especially, give you a sense of your own place in the world and in time."
Time
bottom of page