Ill Quotes · Page 9

To me no profitable speech sounds ill.

— Sophocles

Ill wéede growth fast.

— John Heywood

He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue.

— Benjamin Franklin

I have no ill intent toward anyone.

— Josh Blue

I am ill at these numbers.

— William Shakespeare

Vocabulary spills I'm ill.

— Nas

Violent anger makes me physically ill.

— Langston Hughes

Few men know all the ill they do.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Staying indoors daily will eventually make you sick.”

— Steven Magee

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

— Gene Tierney

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

— John Dryden

I warn you not to fall ill, I warn you not to get old.

— Neil Kinnock

For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation?

— Thornton Wilder

Dead kids are put on pedestals, but mentally ill kids get hidden under the rug.

— Neal Shusterman

Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.

— Mahatma Gandhi

So many people in the Western World are just automatically made ill by any sort of frank writing about sexual matters.

— William S. Burroughs

It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and…

— Benjamin Graham

Health is a state of perfect subatomic communication and ill health is a state when communication breaks down. We become ill when…

— Lynne McTaggart

A great fear, when it is ill-managed, is the parent of superstition; but a discreet and well-guided fear produces religion.

— Jeremy Taylor

Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their…

— George Orwell

But I shall hear without pain, that I play the courtier very ill, and talk of that which I do not well…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

But have you wine and music still,And statues and a bright-eyed love,And foolish thoughts of good and ill,And prayers to them who…

— James Elroy Flecker

There can be no Friendship where there is no Freedom. Friendship loves a free Air, and will not be penned up in…

— William Penn

It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not…

— Anonymous

I'm not devastated over a baseball game. If somebody came to me and said, 'Your wife is terminally ill.' Or, if my…

— Tom Glavine

I believe I have demonstrated that the voters are characteristically ill-informed when voting on reducing social costs. Furthermore, their primary concern is…

— Gordon Tullock

I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions…

— Olivia Holt

A lot of my poems are about how ill I am and how I probably won't live beyond next week. I publish…

— Clive James

Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art. To give praise where it is not due, might be well…

— Thomas Jefferson

His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Each era invents its own child. Over the past 500 years, conceptions of the child changed gradually from an ill-formed adult who…

— Sandra Scarr

It is by discourse that men associate, and words are imposed according to the apprehension of the vulgar. And therefore the ill…

— Francis Bacon

Oh, that's typical of you modern young men; you've nibbled at science and it's made you ill, because you've not been able…

— Emile Zola

When you consider what you would love to accomplish in your life but feel ill-prepared to bring it about, picture the eighty-nine…

— Wayne Dyer

Michael Flynn, national security adviser, [his reaction] to the Iranian missile test the other day was very frightening. Now the missile test…

— Noam Chomsky

God saves - but not now, and not here. His salvation is on layaway. Like all grifters, He asks you to pay…

— Joe Hill

The new racism: Racism without 'racists.' Today, racial segregation and division often result from habits, policies, and institutions that are not explicitly…

— Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Men who have excessive faith in their theories or ideas are not only ill prepared for making discoveries; they also make very…

— Claude Bernard