Illness Quotes
1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors
-
The things that make us human often make us ill.
— Jonathan Rosen
-
In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no illness or accident should lead to any family's financial ruin.
— Barack Obama
-
I've got asthma. When I was 17 I forgot to take my medication and was taken to a hospital for almost two weeks. After that…
— Ville Valo
-
At your next dinner party, try playing the following game. Challenge everyone around the table to produce a single drug that can cure people of…
— Lynne McTaggart
-
Let us give publicity to HIV/AIDS and not hide it, because [that is] the only way to make it appear like a normal illness
— Nelson Mandela
-
Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition,…
— Amartya Sen
-
Ill health is an important factor that forces the poor to remain poor. If they make a little bit of money, one episode of illness…
— Unknown Author
-
I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life - you know, loss, whether it be death, illness, separation.…
— Annie Lennox
-
If there is illness in your home, do you not need a doctor from outside? If your home catches on fire, do you not need…
— Sun Myung Moon
-
I know men and women can banish worry, fear and various kinds of illnesses, and can transform their lives by changing their thoughts. I know!…
— Dale Carnegie
-
There is no greater illness than discouragement!
— Yisroel Salanter
-
My contention is that as long as you have other faculties-the emotional, psychological, intuitive faculties-you haven't lost yourself or even diminished yourself. Don't be ashamed…
— Morrie Schwartz
-
Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman or businessman but…
— Barbara Johnson
-
... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I know we must…
— Mahatma Gandhi
-
The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release endorphins into your…
— Cherie Carter-Scott
-
The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself.
— Unknown Author
-
Illness is the result of imbalance. Imbalance is a result of forgetting who you are. Forgetting who you are creates thoughts and actions that lead…
— Barbara Brennan
-
My husband claims I have an unhealthy obsession with secondhand bookshops. That I spend too much time daydreaming altogether. But either you intrinsically understand the…
— Kathleen Tessaro
-
For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure.
— Rudolf Steiner
-
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be…
— Fran Lebowitz
-
The Greeks distinguished between good and bad behavior, language that enhanced or diminished persons. Being intoxicated with scientism, we fail to recognize that the seemingly…
— Thomas Szasz
-
More than ever I find myself in the hands of God. This (illness) is what I have wanted all my life from my youth. But…
— Pedro Arrupe
-
The provision of health care facilities must be accepted as a social responsibility. It is not that an individual who has the misfortune to be…
— Unknown Author
-
Once and for all, people must understand that addiction is a disease. It’s critical if we’re going to effectively prevent and treat addiction. Accepting that…
— David Sheff
-
Bingeing is such an emotionally frenetic activity that no other concerns can exist in the same space. It is a hell that people who are…
— Geneen Roth
Who Wrote These Illness Quotes
776 authors contributed a total of 1,077 Illness Quotes, led by these top contributors: