“Am I cured?” “No. You’re someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that, in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A serious illness or a death advertises the doctor exactly as a hanging advertises the barrister who defended the person hanged. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We will continue to do all we can to protect the public health against these dietary supplements that have been found to… — Andrew von Eschenbach Copy Share Image
A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I went through a pretty serious illness early in my life and I made a movie about that. — Robert Schwentke Copy Share Image
When it comes to a serious illness, the child who has been taught to obey has four times the chance of recovery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You realize how selfish you were to wish that your wife survived you. It was your selfishness that made you deny that… — Kyung-Sook Shin Copy Share Image
I remember working as a paralegal at a law firm, being so exhausted that, midday, I would go to the utility closet… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge -… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
That's the thing with dementia. If you're with somebody who has a serious illness, you can usually talk to them, have a… — Judy Parfitt Copy Share Image
Many of us have experienced the pain that comes with watching a loved one suffer with a serious illness. We also know… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
People that go through serious illness - you can either go one way or the other. You can either become despondent about… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
For many people, illness - loss of health - represents the crisis situation that triggers an awakening. With serious illness comes awareness… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If you break your finger, that's on you, right? But if you get a chronic illness, if you get a serious illness… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Any patient who has a serious illness requiring multiple doctors understands the frustration of lost medical charts, repeated procedures, or having to… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“not so heartbreaking. So it was with me after Tom’s death. In retrospect, I look at myself and my friends and I… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
It wasn’t government that gave us nearly 50 million uninsured Americans and denials for pre-existing conditions. It wasn’t government that gave us… — Paul Waldman Copy Share Image
“There are uses to adversity, and they don’t reveal themselves until tested. Whether it’s serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“For one thing, empathy can subvert human well-being when it runs afoul of a more fundamental principle, fairness. Batson found that when… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I've seen people recover physical abilities, yet never get over emotional trauma after a serious accident. I've seen other people overcome the… — Jim Stovall Copy Share Image
“There are plenty of atheists in foxholes. What I don't see are Christians in foxholes. If a Christian soldier takes a bullet… — Sam Singleton Copy Share Image
“Most people live in fear of some terrible event changing their lives, the death of a loved one or a serious illness.… — Jamie Weisman Copy Share Image
“We are not easy to help. Nor are we easy to be around. Nobody with a serious illness is easy to be… — Sally Brampton Copy Share Image
“While they suffered an irreparable loss, my children are still fortunate. Nothing will bring their father back, but our circumstances have softened… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“8. Chapter 4 describes the birth of the assisted-living facility concept (Park Place), designed by Keren Wilson to provide her disabled mother,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“If you tell someone you have depression, they will often say, "Oh, I've been depressed before, too." The difference lies between being… — Northern Adams Copy Share Image
“One of the difficulties I experienced in trying to learn about the biology of emotions was the definition of terms...How would [Prof.… — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
“If you want to secure Dhyana, let go of your anxieties and failures in the past; let bygones be bygones; cast aside… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Have you ever been to Florence?” asked Dr. Igor. “No.” “You should go there; it’s not far, for that is where you… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The biology of potential illness arises early in life. The brain’s stress-response mechanisms are programmed by experiences beginning in infancy, and so… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Until fairly recently, every family had a cornucopia of favorite home remedies--plants and household items that could be prepared to treat minor… — Karen Sullivan Copy Share Image
Let me ask you a question: If you never ate a balanced diet, what would happen to your body? You know the… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I know a lot about systemic lupus erythematosus because I have it, too. I was diagnosed through the NHS when I first… — Katherine Ryan Copy Share Image
The Project Angel Food Program's mission is to nourish the body and spirit of men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
“Serious illness, life-threatening illness, was outside the realm of my imagination. If pushed to consider the question, I might have responded that… — Heather Harpham Copy Share Image
For me, 'Angels in America' is not really about AIDS. For me, it's a metaphor for anybody who is struggling with serious… — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
The burden of health care shouldn't be borne by the poorest families. We should have equity within health systems so that families… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Diabetes is a serious illness that touches the lives of so many of our family members, friends and communities and we must… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
People aren't going to go bankrupt anymore if they have a serious illness, which was a serious issue here in the country… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image