Galbraith Quote

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.
~John Kenneth Galbraith

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there has been a “dramatic increase” in obesity in the United States in the past 20 years. As of 2006, 34% of American adults age 20 or older (over 72 million people) [...]

Virgil quote

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

The greatest wealth is health.
~Virgil

It doesn’t matter how much money you have or how nice your material things are if you aren’t healthy enough to enjoy them. And if you aren’t materially wealthy right now you are still very fortunate if you have good health.
Many people consider it noble to work themselves to exhaustion and [...]