Illness Quotes
1077 quotes by 812 authors
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Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's going down.
— Lance Armstrong
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An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it…
— Sholem Asch
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My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So,…
— Lee Atwater
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If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.
— Margaret Atwood
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A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You…
— Lauren Bacall
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I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy. But, you know, I mean,…
— Roseanne Barr
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Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get…
— Jello Biafra
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Depression is a physical illness.
— Terry Bradshaw
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The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best…
— Rita Mae Brown
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Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day you die. I…
— Frank Bruno
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Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or…
— Frank Bruno
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Processed foods cause inflammation, a source of most chronic illnesses as well as stress.
— Kris Carr
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I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up.
— Kirstie Alley
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I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.
— Maya Angelou
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I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.
— Adam Ant
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Humility is a virtue; timidity is an illness.
— Jim Rohn
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Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity.
— Camille Paglia
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It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's almost too good…
— Gertrude B. Elion
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I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
— Irvin S. Cobb
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