Disease Quotes · Page 96

There's no question that the mind-body connection is real, even if we can't quantify it. Hope is one of the greatest weapons…

— David Agus

WhenIWasYourAge: People were never "living with their disease." We cured them. Or they died from it.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I'm not against high-tech medicine. It has a secure place in the diagnosis and treatment of serious disease.

— Andrew Weil

After years of denial and deception, the Philip Morris company has admitted that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases. This…

— William J. Clinton

The last major childhood disease remains and it's the worst of them all: nuclear war.

— Beverly Sills

Our bodies are but the anvils of pain and disease and our minds the hives of unnumbered cares.

— Walter Raleigh

If people can talk about having breast cancer, why can't people who have mental illness talk about mental illness? Until we're able…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

[Barack Obama] says at one point, "[Jimmy] Carter, [Bill] Clinton and I suffer from," what he called, "the policy wonk's disease."

— Ron Suskind

Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are…

— Adam Schiff

Every man's disease is his personal property.

— Alonzo M. Clark

I was born with scoliosis. I have a double curvature of the spine, and it's forced me to use a wheelchair because…

— Elizabeth Taylor

The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an…

— Eve Curie

As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, “All mortal greatness is but disease.

— Nathaniel Philbrick

There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition.

— Walter Duranty

Diseases don't respect borders. You know, just at the edge of the American border, that isn't the edge of diseases. We need…

— Laura Bush

Stem cell research is the key to developing cures for degenerative conditions like Parkinson's and motor neuron disease from which I and…

— Stephen Hawking

Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.

— Eric Hoffer

Disease is an image of thought externalized.

— Mary Baker Eddy

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

— Mario Batali

Immigrants can spread diseases for which we may have no immunity. There is also the question of crime and culture. Many immigrants…

— Ron Paul

I had the idea of 'Live From Daryl's House' way before I contracted Lyme disease.

— Daryl Hall

Every citizen who stops smoking, or loses a few pounds, or starts managing his chronic disease with real diligence, is caulking a…

— Mitch Daniels

The pandemic of AIDS is a gender-based disease.

— Stephen Lewis

The passion for tidiness is the historian's occupational disease.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

[we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people.

— Margaret Chan