Disease Quotes · Page 50

I think science has begun to demonstrate that aging is a disease. If it is, it can be cured.

— Tom Robbins

I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician. I think it's very upfront. I am a doctor. I have long experience…

— Robert Jarvik

we're focusing too much energy on the symptom rather than the disease: Our real enemy is poverty, not welfare.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as swine flu, dengue fever, Ebola virus and tuberculosis are particularly concerning.

— Phil Gingrey

My mother passed away of complications of dementia. As you get older, it really makes you realize how many people are touched…

— Paul Coffey

I welcome him like I welcome cold sores. He's from England, he's angry and he's got Mad Power Disease.

— Paula Abdul

Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.

— George Bernard Shaw

I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Even the rich aren't often happy. Their wealth is at best only a temporary distraction. It doesn't make them immune to emotional…

— Frederick Lenz

The modern rise of Alzheimer's Disease in the twentieth century is not a sign of failure. It's a sign of success. Success…

— S. Jay Olshansky

People don't want to accept the responsibility for their own weakness, so they place the blame on something that they're not responsible…

— James Frey

The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most…

— Joe Eszterhas

The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito. ... She always injects a…

— Ronald Ross

I had a classic case of what people call "seeker's disease." That was part of my journey, but now, meaning is like…

— Roger Housden

People are worried about their bodies. They're worried about disease. They're worried about how they are able to get out and participate…

— John Scalzi

Human life moves only in one direction - toward disease, damage, and death. The best you can hope for is to remain…

— Thomas Ligotti

But the transformation of consciousness undertaken in Taoism and Zen is more like the correction of faulty perception or the curing of…

— Anonymous

A lot of people that are in the disease of drinking and using can be caught up on the denial aspect of…

— Bobby Lee

The Internet, you know, 10 or 15 years ago sort of felt like the wild West. You could go out there and…

— Tim Wu

Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease;…

— John Hagee

The main interest of my work is not concerned with the treatment of neuroses but rather with the approach to the numinous.…

— Carl Jung

I wrote this [Most Kings] before MJ died, and his death only proves my point: When he was alive, the King of…

— Jay-Z

Now, I stand alone on this rock, fighting the errors of this world, and establish the science of life by my works.…

— Phineas Quimby

After The Bomb we developed a fairly good system for moving food around and have avoided the kind of massive famines that…

— Paul R. Ehrlich

Illinois then had no legislation providing compensation for accident or disease caused by occupation.

— Alice Hamilton

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

— Marcia Angell

“I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.

— William E. Gladstone

Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.

— Chris Smith

I'll get to see many disease eradications. and we're seeing a lot of progress.

— Bill Gates

Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism...the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young.

— Anonymous

There is no cure for fictional character love, but the plus side is that it is an entirely benign disease with no…

— Cassandra Clare

By the Grace of God, I am cured of the disease of egotism, and Death no longer terrifies me.

— Guru Arjan

Now we have two choices in life: have sex with the same person forever or risk a terminal disease. Either way, your…

— Andy Kindler

diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.

— Florence Nightingale

The Centers for Disease Control says that men's violence against women is at epidemic proportions.

— Tony Porter

Classifying thoughts, feelings and behaviors as diseases is a logical and semantic error, like classifying whale as fish.

— Thomas Szasz

As the heart is, so is love to the heart. It partakes of its strength or weakness, its health or disease.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Alzheimer's disease locks all the doors and exits. There is no reprieve, no escape.

— Patti Davis

We are watching very closely to see how the disease associated with bird flu, when it hits humans, is evolving.

— David Nabarro