Epidemics Quotes
139 Epidemics quotes by 111 unique authors
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My misery is reaching epidemic proportions.
— Libba Bray
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There are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics. All you have to do is find them.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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This cures everything except stupidity, which is an epidemic on the rise.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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That is the paradox of the epidemic: that in order to create one contagious movement, you often have to create many small movements first.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault.
— Christopher McDougall
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According to his dad's journal, vampires had been through some of the worst epidemics in history. And apparently, during the days of the Black Plague,…
— Heather Brewer
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Economists often talk about the 80/20 Principle, which is the idea that in any situation roughly 80 percent of the “work†will be done by…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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The education bestowed on Flora Poste by her parents had been expensive, athletic and prolonged; and when they died within a few weeks of one…
— Stella Gibbons
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Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: - (1)…
— Milan Kundera
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Imagine the first discovery that one of these epidemics was man-made—the panic, the violence that would ensue. That’s where the end would come. A typhoon…
— Hugh Howey
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The pre-history of our species is hag-ridden with episodes of nightmarish ignorance and calamity, for which religion used to identify, not just the wrong explanation,…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Imagine a survivor of a failed civilization with only a tattered book on aromatherapy for guidance in arresting a cholera epidemic. Yet, such a book…
— James Lovelock
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People who do not worship are swept into a vast restlessness, epidemic in the world, with no steady direction and no sustaining purpose.
— Edmund Clowney
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With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent epidemics, you have to look…
— Nathan Wolfe
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Epidemics follow patterns because diseases follow patterns. Viruses spread; they reproduce; they die.
— Jill Lepore
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The stories about epidemics that are told in the American press - their plots and tropes - date to the nineteen-twenties, when modern research science,…
— Jill Lepore
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Without effective human intervention, epidemics and pandemics typically end only when the virus or bacteria has infected every available host and all have either died…
— Alan Huffman
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People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to…
— Karen Maitland
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Mastering the art of seduction gives one a great power, and like any power, it's to be wielded with responsibility; a man who wields the…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Epidemics Quotes
111 authors contributed a total of 139 Epidemics Quotes, led by these top contributors: