Asthma Quotes · Page 3

I missed a lot of school. I was always sick. I was in the hospital a lot. Asthma kicked my butt.

— Shannon Briggs

My sister's asthmatic. In the middle of an asthma attack she got an obscene phone call. The guy said, "Did I call…

— John Mendoza

When I was 10 I had a bone disease called osteomyelitis; they said if they didn't operate, I had 24 hours to live.

— John Bishop

I'm still a farm boy at heart. If I hadn't suffered from asthma as a child, I would be a farmer today.

— Jim Davis

At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold…

— Paula Cole

I'm that person at school who always had a cold and an eye patch and asthma.

— Karla Crome

There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself.

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

A lot of the problems in society nowadays are down to diet and lifestyle - be that obesity, diabetes, asthma caused by…

— Jeremy Kyle

I went jogging up on Mulholland. In the middle of my run I had some form of asthma attack and couldn't even…

— Esai Morales

In many rural areas of the world, local communities use kerosene for indoor lighting, which leads to asthma, poor quality of light,…

— Olafur Eliasson

When children are hungry, sleepy from a night spent fighting untreated asthma, or hobbled by symptoms of undiagnosed illnesses, they are less…

— Irwin Redlener

I have a secret goal with my editor - he has asthma and uses his inhaler, and after I send him a…

— Chuck Palahniuk

If you ever get injured or have an asthma attack, the last words you get out are, 'Sammy Davis suite, please.' That's,…

— Charles Nelson Reilly

I was a very sickly kid and suffered from chronic pneumonia, which is why we moved to the warm southern climate. I…

— Kate DiCamillo

As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic…

— Patrick White

“I know now that asthma disproportionately afflicts children who live in poverty, residing as they do in places where air quality is…

— Willie Parker

Mr. Vice President, the most fiscally conservative thing this government has ever done, is to invest massively in the green part of…

— Van Jones

“within a quarter of a mile from a freeway had an 89 percent higher risk of asthma than kids more than a…

— Linda Marsa

Why are entire flocks of industrial birds dying at once? And what about the people eating those birds? Just the other day,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I know from my constituency what is going on. Doctors that are told, begged, by mothers, 'Please don't write down that my…

— Barbara Boxer

At least 50% of all children in the United States are allergic to cow's milk, many undiagnosed. Dairy products are the leading…

— Frank Oski

One study on the treatment of asthma patients conducted by researchers John Goyeche, Dr. Ago, and Dr. Ikemi, suggests that any effective…

— Donna Farhi

That's all we had when I was a kid: Robitussin. No matter what you got, Robitussin better handle it. "Daddy, I got…

— Chris Rock

Martin [Campbell] is very energetic and precise. He'll on the set like four hours early with a flashlight and I thought, well,…

— William Monahan

Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would…

— Steve Allen

As long as they are medicated the right way with the asthma medicine they won't have any problems.

— Dominique Wilkins

My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five.

— Samuel Johnson

Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12.

— Tom Jones

When fully implemented, the EPA's Clean Power Plan will prevent up to 6,600 premature deaths and 150,000 juvenile asthma attacks annually.

— Brian Deese

When I was 11, I spent eight months in the hospital with rheumatic fever and almost died.

— Rod Carew

“The croup following measles, on top of malnutrition, on top of rickets," he said to me under his breath. "It's the cascade…

— Abraham Verghese

First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing…

— Dominique Wilkins

You are no more at fault for having depression than if you had asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or any other illness.

— Harold H. Bloomfield

From the age of three to six I was very sick. Being ill forced me to mature early.

— Shira Haas

When the guy with asthma finally came in from the fire escape, Parker rabbit-punched him and took his gun away.

— Anonymous

I grew up as a really sick kid; I had really bad childhood asthma and was at home all the time in…

— Josh Peck

I'm an asthmatic. I have to be on that treadmill singing to get my lungs right.

— Pink

I had pneumonia when I was 18 months old and I was given penicillin, which I was allergic to, and since then…

— Jess Phillips

Democrats are fighting for people to be able to quit work while the rest of us pay for their health care while…

— Rush Limbaugh

I've got a shadow on the lung as a result of being in intensive care, so I find running quite hard. I…

— Katie Piper