Disease Quotes · Page 42

Human diseases are the same as they were a thousand years ago, but doctors have given them more expensive names.

— Vikrant Parsai

I have to say that I've always believed perfectionism is more of a disease than a quality. I do try to go…

— Rowan Atkinson

Chronic disease like a troublesome relative is something you can learn to manage but never quite escape.

— Mary Tyler Moore

Racism is a grown-up disease and we must stop using our children to spread it.

— Ruby Bridges

“The beautiful disease and The government falls along the weed rooms flesh along the weed government . . .”

— William S. Burroughs

Every discord is a harmony not understood. Happiness is a disease, and pain, a medicine.

— Narayanananda Swami

A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect.

— Emile M. Cioran

If there's one operation for a disease, you know it works. If there are 15 operations, you know that none of them work.

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. House passed legislation to support potentially life-saving…

— Nancy Johnson

Among those kinds of food which the good housekeeper should scrupulously banish from her table, is that of hot leavened bread…I believe…

— Sarah Josepha Hale

“Despair filled his skull even more tightly than his own brain. All around him cars filled with normal people perfectly unaware of…

— Scott Sigler

The impression I got during the research and interview process was that they are trying to own the disease and therefore own…

— Ravida Din

My friend died. (Astrid) Died how? (Zarek) Mmm, he had parvo. (Astrid) Isn’t that a dog’s disease? (Zarek) Yes. It was tragic.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

In the same way that plants will not grow on soil that lacks some substance indispensable to their growth, so microbes, these…

— Elie Metchnikoff

There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and…

— Tony Blair

Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

The pervasive brutality in current fiction - the death, disease, dysfunction, depression, dismemberment, drug addiction, dementia, and dreary little dramas of domestic…

— Tom Robbins

Man is the individualised expression or reflection of God imaged forth and made manifest in bodily form. How is it, then, I…

— Ralph Waldo Trine

Avoid the necessity of a physician, if you can, by careful attention to your diet. Eat what best agrees with your system,…

— Lydia M. Child

Individuals for whom no orthodox cure is available surely are entitled to select a health care approach…This right (is) specifically within,,,the 1st,…

— Luther L. Bohanon

It's not just professional athletes and soldiers who are at risk from traumatic brain injury. More than 1.7 million people a year…

— Anne Wojcicki

As a kid, I imagined lots of different scenarios for my life. I would be an astronaut. Maybe a cartoonist. A famous…

— Libba Bray

Integrated meditation practice is like a healthy diet which is indispensable for maintaining your vitality and resistance to disease. Likewise, a balanced…

— B. Alan Wallace

For example, in Vitamin K, the clotting proteins get it first... and only after they're satisfied do you prevent calcification of the…

— Bruce Ames

Very much like a disease, we have to tackle the cause of racism, not the symptoms.

— John Barnes

If the human body is balanced in ph and nutrients it is not susceptible to disease.

— Royal Rife

Oliver . . . well. Who knew if Oliver’s problem was the disease or just a bad attitude?

— Rachel Caine

I fight AIDS because it's a killer disease, destroys the human race in all fields.

— Kenneth Kaunda

When we eat vegetarian foods, we needn't worry about what kind of disease our food died from; this makes a joyful meal!

— John Harvey Kellogg

Heart disease has changed my eating habits, but I still cook bacon for the smell.

— George Carlin

Diseases can rarely be eliminated through early diagnosis or good treatment, but prevention can eliminate disease.

— Denis Parsons Burkitt

The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.

— John Stuart Mill

In Alzheimer's [disease] the mind dies first: Names, dates, places-the interior scrapbook of an entire life-fade into mists of nonrecognition.

— Matt Clark

In Sweden, we have what is called 'The Finnish Disease.' It consists of not talking much, or at all.

— Hannes Holm

Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their…

— George Carman

Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.

— Daniel D. Palmer

I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.

— Anonymous

This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover.

— Dorothy Fuldheim

People don't die from the old diseases any more. They die from new ones, but that's Progress, isn't it? Isn't it?

— Harlan Ellison

The greatest part of all chronic disease is created by the suppression of acute disease by drug poisoning.

— Henry Lindlahr