Clean water is a necessity that we can no longer take for granted. Each year more people die of water related diseases… — Jewel Copy Share Image
The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself. — James B. Herrick Copy Share Image
You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“I am leery of suggesting the idea that endings are controllable. No one ever really has control. Physics and biology and accident… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,... that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
With terminal illness, your fate is sealed. Morally, we're more comfortable with a situation where you don't cause death, but you hasten… — Arthur Caplan Copy Share Image
Encouragement to all women is - let us try to offer help before we have to offer therapy. That is to say,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
HATING is an emotional disease... so for those who hate me... Hope you get well soon... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as… — Alice Tisdale Hobart Copy Share Image
AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease. — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image
Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
Never confuse the person, formed in the image of God, with the evil that is in him: because evil is but a… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice. — Jack Osbourne Copy Share Image
“Wherever you go in the next catastrophé Be it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ry Do not fear that your stay will be… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I think that ageism is a cultural illness; it's not a personal illness. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
Too many Americans who struggle with mental health illnesses are suffering in silence rather than seeking help, and we need to see… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them… — Mary Wesley Copy Share Image
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
A very tiny percentage of people with mental illness are also violent. We know this. The constant linking of the two together… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“One of my biggest problems in dealing with the breakdown of my body is that I keep looking in the wrong direction.… — Marva J. Dawn Copy Share Image
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
