Disease Quotes · Page 38

Of course you know the miracle of AIDS, we all do. It's the only disease that turns fruits into vegetables.

— David Duke

I wanna take you down, but your soul cannot be found. It doesn't matter much you see cause your disease is killing…

— Saliva

Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing; and so, it seems, is perfect disease.

— Peter Latham

First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.

— Steve Martin

An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.

— Benjamin Whichcote

Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.

— Plutarch

Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.

— George Bernard Shaw

It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.

— Spiro T. Agnew

God is no White Knight who charges into the world to pluck us like distressed damsels from the jaws of dragons, or…

— Nancy Mairs

When I got diagnosed, the more research I did about it - MS overall, as a subject, as a disease - there's…

— Jack Osbourne

The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of…

— Aubrey de Grey

I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

But nothing is more estimable than a physician who, having studied nature from his youth, knows the properties of the human body,…

— Voltaire

Health and disease are the same thing—vital action intended to preserve, maintain, and protect the body. There is no more reason for…

— Herbert M. Shelton

We divert our attention from disease and death as much as we can; the slaughterhouses are huddled out of sight and never…

— William James

Laughter is the very essence of religion. Seriousness is never religious, cannot be religious. Seriousness is of the ego, part of the…

— Rajneesh

Just the way sound creates visible waves as it travels through a droplet of water, our "belief waves" ripple through the quantum…

— Gregg Braden

It's remarkable she [Venus Williams] plays at all, given her Sjögren's syndrome [an autoimmune disorder that can cause joint pain]. She's back,…

— Serena Williams

There can be no doubt that the young of today have to be protected against certain poisonous effects inherent in present-day civilization.…

— Kurt Hahn

Researchers and biotech executives foresee the day when the effects of many catastrophic diseases can be reversed. The damaged brains of Alzheimer's…

— George Woolf

We've just done a five-day retreat at the Chopra centre and people who went to the meditation retreat saw their anti-ageing enzyme…

— Deepak Chopra

If you take the burden of health care, of diseases off the backs of some other countries, it gives them a chance…

— Laura Bush

The Go Red for Women campaign raises awareness of the risk of heart disease. I think a lot of people don't realize…

— Cheryl Hines

Nutrition science, however, suggests that golden rice alone will not greatly diminish vitamin A defi-ciency and associated blindness. [”¦] People whose diets…

— Marion Nestle

The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.

— Paracelsus

There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta.

— William Osler

The study of the human brain and its disease remains one of the greatest scientific and philosophical challenges ever undertaken.

— Floyd E. Bloom

Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.

— Abbie Hoffman

There's a whole group of people who are 100-plus and have no disease. Why?

— Anne Wojcicki

We expect well-informed treatment for cancer or heart disease; it matters no less for depression.

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Maybe I don't have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.

— Stephen Hawking

There are no incurable diseases — only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs — only the lack of knowledge.

— Avicenna

We are all naturally self-righteous. It is the family disease of all the children of Adam.

— J. C. Ryle

A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.

— Robert Atkins

The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.

— Deepak Chopra

Hunger is the worst of diseases, the body the greatest of pains; if one knows this truly, that is Nirv?na, the highest…

— Max Muller

“Dying from an aggressive fatal brain tumor is like dying from Alzheimer's disease accelerated one hundred times.”

— Steven Magee

Being diagnosed with a possibly life-threatening disease is so jarring and for me to know that God had me in his hands,…

— Sheryl Crow

I need not pause to explain that crime is not a disease. It is criminology that is a disease.

— Anonymous

“If your doctor does not understand ‘Invisible Diseases’, you should change to a doctor that does.”

— Steven Magee