Illness Quotes

1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors

The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women. Anyone suspected of… — Auberon Waugh
Everybody believes in psychiatry it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there… — Kate Millett
But big people’s illnesses are always made to sound big. The simple shutting and opening of the royal arse-hole was made to sound as if… — Khushwant Singh
I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever.... pneumonia.... Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years old. My life… — Wilma Rudolph
Once my loved one accepted the diagnosis, healing began for the entire family, but it took too long. It took years. Can't we, as a… — Bebe Moore Campbell
If we are extremists, then we are not ashamed of it, for the conditions that our people suffer are extreme, and extreme illness can not… — Malcolm X
Arthritis vanishes, myopia gets better, heart illness decreases, asthma disappears, stomachs function properly and the whole catalogue of illnesses goes away and stays away. — L. Ron Hubbard
If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness… — David Jeremiah
I have seen the cycle of a non-violent, mentally ill offender who is arrested repeatedly and put into the system repeatedly-never being treated for his… — Mike DeWine
If someone is starving, excessively exercising or using purging behaviors, then we know they are in a high-risk place for turning on the psychiatric illnesses, — Craig Johnston
My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance,… — Ellen Wilkinson
The body's weakness comes from illnesses, while the heart's weakness comes from sins. And just as the body does not taste the delights of food… — Dhul-Nun al-Misri
We may never understand illnesses such as cancer. In fact, we may never cure it. But an ounce of prevention is worth more than a… — David Agus
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. This is a mental illness. It is like looking through the wrong end of a pair of binoculars. It is as… — Joo Won
Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels. — Fran Drescher
With the truth, you need to get rid of it as soon as possible and pass it on to someone else. As with illness, this… — Jean Baudrillard
Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how… — Marcel Proust
I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds of thousands of people that live… — Karen Duffy
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing… — Mary Wesley
Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness. — Laozi
Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness. — Laozi
The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness. — Laozi
The sick man must follow his illness to the place where it is treated. He is set aside in one of the technical and secret… — Michel de Certeau
If you want to treat an illness that has no easy cure, first of all, treat them with hope. — George Vaillant
Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace. — Abbe Pierre

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