Disease Quotes · Page 48

We're in a situation now where weight and extreme weight and heart disease is the biggest killer in this country today.

— Jamie Oliver

“It's A dIsEasE In whIch wE hAvE thE tEndEnCy t0 kEep hUrtInG thE pErs0n wh0 cArEs f0r us‪‬”

— MAlik Faisal

Conceit is a disease That the doctors got no cure They've done a lot of research on it But what it is,…

— Evan Esar

Anorexia is a disease that happens to people, mostly women and girls, who have obsessive, perfectionist personalities.

— Crystal Renn

The disease of men is that they neglect their own fields and go to weed the fields of others.

— Mencius

Every educated physician knows that most diseases are not appreciably helped by medicine.

— Richard Clarke Cabot

Building prisons to fight crime is like building cemeteries to fight disease.

— Jack Levin

A cough is a symptom, not a disease. Take it to your doctor and he can give you something serious to worry…

— Robert Morley

When you have heart disease, you start to be tired of everything. It's like getting older. You become more white, and after…

— Gerard Depardieu

Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a…

— Paracelsus

I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending…

— Vance Havner

There has to be irony, both in design and in the objects. I see around me a professional disease of taking everything…

— Achille Castiglioni

A good man may make the best even of poverty and disease, and the other ills of life; but he can only…

— Aristotle

We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger…

— Haile Selassie

Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug…

— Lindsay Lohan

Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills, and meaningless jargon.

— William Zinsser

Thimerosol is the preservative in immunisation shots, so anytime you get an immunisation shot you are undergoing the same procedure that in…

— Hal Huggins

“How can the disease be cured of itself?' you asked them. 'My body — a tumor that was once delivered from the…

— Thomas Ligotti

You can die from someone else's misery — emotional states are as infectious as diseases. You may feel you are helping the…

— Robert Greene

Don't be upset. Don't listen to me. I only meant that I am jealous of a dark, unconscious element, something irrational, unfathomable.…

— Boris Pasternak

How few of us appreciate the fact that a very great deal of physical suffering in after life comes from bad mental…

— Lyman Abbott

Medicine deals with the states of health and disease in the human body. It is a truism of philosophy that a complete…

— Avicenna

There is no difficulty that enough love will not conquer. No disease that enough love will not heal. No door that enough…

— Emmet Fox

We shall look on crime as a disease, and its physicians shall displace the judges, its hospitals displace the Galleys. Liberty and…

— Victor Hugo

Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it.

— Jamie Oliver

Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance.

— Susan Sontag

Anyone who wants to pretend that your Huntington's disease is an invention is someone who does not have your best interests at…

— Mallory Ortberg

Melancholy Is not, as you conceive, indisposition Of body, but the mind's disease.

— John Ford

The mechanisms of vis medicatrix naturæ—the most healing power of nature—are so effective that most diseases are self-terminating.

— Rene Dubos

The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend, not wife, / To help me through this long disease, my life.

— Alexander Pope

Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami.

— Gregory Petsko

Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism.

— Sextus Empiricus

I considered obesity a disease. It can destroy you from within. It almost destroyed me, and I do not want that to…

— Arjun Kapoor

Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.

— R. D. Laing

Ooh good I've got syphilis, the BEST of the sexually transmitted diseases.

— Jeremy Clarkson

If you want to realize the truth, don't be for or against. The struggle between good and evil is the primal disease…

— Sengcan

A disease is farther on the road to being cured when it breaks forth from concealment and manifests its power.

— Seneca the Younger

Make your decisions with your heart, and you'll end up with heart disease.

— Harvey Mackay

Any technique, however worthy and desirable, becomes a disease when the mind is obsessed with it.

— Bruce Lee

First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes.

— Daniel Nathans