Disease Quotes · Page 33

AIDS is a very, very, very vicious disease, particularly in the black community.

— Bill Duke

Disease is a physical process that generally begins that equality which death completes

— Samuel Johnson

One of the worst diseases to which the human creature is liable is its disease of thinking.

— John Ruskin

“Your mental problem becomes a solution when it can be used to solve problems.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The disease of debt has reached the top. And once it reaches the top it has no-where else to go.

— Michael Portillo

Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease . . . like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.

— Jeremy Piven

Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires.

— William Shakespeare

Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay.

— Ovid

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the…

— John F. Kennedy

In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to get used to…

— Karen Duffy

Steve Rom's bravery is unique. Faced with life-threatening circumstances, he focused his determination and spirit to defeat an unbeatable disease. Steve's story…

— Fred Dryer

We don't tend to write about disease in fiction - not just teen novels but all American novels - because it doesn't…

— John Green

My anti-Americanism has become almost uncontrollable. It has possessed me, like a disease. It rises up in my throat like acid reflux,…

— Margaret Drabble

People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's…

— William Foege

Everything was fine, but Weetzie wanted a baby. “How could you want one?” My Secret Agent Lover Man said. “There are way…

— Francesca Lia Block

I believe that we not only feed the public demand for useless and harmful drugs, but also go far to create that…

— Richard Clarke Cabot

MY THEORY: the trouble is in the mind, for the body is only the house for the mind to dwell in .…

— Phineas Quimby

The consideration of man's body has not changed to meet the new conditions of this artificial environment that has replaced his natural…

— Hilton Hotema

I am excessively slothful, and wonderfully industrious-by fits. There are epochs when any kind of mental exercise is torture, and when nothing…

— Edgar Allan Poe

The thing about superheroes is that they don't have problems, right? A feminist hooker superhero wouldn't have to worry about assault, or…

— Daphne Gottlieb

I am truly amazed that after all this time, religious groups still need to attack entertainment and use these tragedies as a…

— Marilyn Manson

Hopefully we are emerging from an era of fantasy explanations for real phenomena. The authors certainly have to face a community of…

— Patrick David Wall

If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on…

— Monica Dickens

But I am greedy for life. I do too much of everything all the time. Suddenly one day my heart will fail.…

— Ian Fleming

In the extent and proper structure of the Union, therefore, we behold a republican remedy for the disease incident to republican government.

— James Madison

What we have in the United States is not so much a health-care system as a disease-care system.

— Edward Kennedy

This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of…

— Jello Biafra

People want to find a meaning in everything and everyone. That's the disease of our age...

— Pablo Picasso

Hate is a disease. It is fear's messenger and it makes us do terrible things in a shadow of our better selves,…

— Colin Farrell

In my opinion, poets talk through the symptoms of disease. These symptoms of disease are predictions, screams, and songs.

— Kim Hyesoon

Whom the disease of talking still once posses-seth, he can never hold his peace.

— Ben Jonson

“Here they go cruising for a fortnight up in parts where everyone is dead of radiation, and all that they can catch…

— Nevil Shute

I think that people would like to, at all times, reject death and disease with technology.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Great writers arrive among us like new diseases - threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible.

— Craig Raine

Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms.

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility.

— Anonymous

I'm convinced that ideas and behaviors and new products move through a population very much like a disease does.

— Malcolm Gladwell

My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it.

— Victor Borge

We shall immunize every child in Africa to get rid of this terrible disease forever.

— Nelson Mandela

An educated child is better equipped to handle all the challenges of life, from finding work to avoiding diseases like HIV/AIDS.

— Laura Bush