Larry [Kramer] had already experienced so much loss by then from the AIDS epidemic. But I don't think it changed anything between… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
Today, diabetes is now epidemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health, the American Diabetes Association and… — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
Without effective human intervention, epidemics and pandemics typically end only when the virus or bacteria has infected every available host and all… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
If there was an epidemic, that definitely would make people accept vaccines. I wouldn't hope for that, of course, but if you… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed I didn't know how epidemic cancer was. You find out that everybody you know is touched by this… — Laura Ziskin Copy Share Image
War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The Caribbean is the region in the Americas worst affected by the epidemic of NCDs. These diseases are responsible for over two-… — Freundel Stuart Copy Share Image
During the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the 'Let's Move' campaign, which will combat… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Ebola has killed almost 12,000 people and at least 500 health workers. So it affected the entire population. And as you know,… — Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Copy Share Image
The mob hysteria over pedophiles has reached epidemic proportions and driven parents to panic. Today's Just Williams, today's Huck Finns, today's Swallows… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We live in an epidemic of self-hatred. I see it daily with people coming at me, and they do it to everybody,… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
How does the [New York] Times treat White pathology? They reported an epidemic of heroin addiction in the Philadelphia suburbs. which included… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
According to his dad's journal, vampires had been through some of the worst epidemics in history. And apparently, during the days of… — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
We have an epidemic of fatherlessness here, and that's what I agree with the president [Barack Obama] on, and we should be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Think about this: terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction-all challenges that know no borders-the reality is that climate… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
We have an epidemic of obese six-month-olds. We actually have an epidemic of obese newborns. They don't diet and exercise. How do… — Robert Lustig Copy Share Image
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
When I first came up, the whole AIDS epidemic was starting, and the gay community that I experienced from the beginning of… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Starting epidemics requires concentrating resources on a few key area. The Law of the Few says that Connectors, Mavens, and Salesman are… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“The conditions necessary for devastating epidemics or pandemics just didn't exist until the agricultural revolution. The claim that modern medicine and sanitation… — Cacilda Jethá Copy Share Image
NEGRO :; Member of a subgroup of the human race who hails, or whose ancestors hailed, from a chunk of land nicknamed… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is a mob… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
As a doctor, let me tell you what self-love does: It improves your hearing, your eyesight, lowers your blood pressure, increases pulmonary… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“The Law of the Few says that there are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have… — Malcom Gladwell Copy Share Image
We are part of the world creation, and we ourselves create nothing. Our knowledge allows us to make use of all the… — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
Humanity is sitting on a time bomb. If the vast majority of the world's scientists are right, we have just ten years… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Neanderthals might think differently than we do. We know that they had a larger cranial size. They could even be more intelligent… — George M. Church Copy Share Image
Though we don't have a cure for cancer we at least have stopped being too ashamed to even say the name of… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
It's just this epidemic unimportance, this pervasive feeling that just about everything is "no big deal," that drives these ordinary people to… — Ron Loewinsohn Copy Share Image
It is not understood that before life an individual decides to live. A self is not simply the accidental personification of the… — Seth Copy Share Image
Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was a major geopolitical disaster of the century. As for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The global HIV/AIDS epidemic is an unprecedented crisis that requires an unprecedented response. In particular it requires solidarity - between the healthy… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image