Illness Quotes

1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors

Our illness is often our healing. — Mooji
Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents… — George Bernard Shaw
Every illness is an opportunity for compassionate revelations. — Judith Orloff
When something enters your life that is so big and so non-negotiable as catastrophic illness, you either go in denial for a while or ultimately… — Michael J. Fox
Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair,… — Ban Ki-moon
Literature + Illness = Illness — Roberto Bolano
There are almost no limits to the discoveries of how the human brain operates in illness and health, in sleep and waking and dreaming, in… — Max Lerner
The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary… — Sigmund Freud
I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all. — George Bernard Shaw
If ever we needed in this country to adopt a new attitude towards homosexuality, this is the time. Instead of treating it as a crime,… — Tommy Douglas
Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation, it cannot be classified as an illness. — Sigmund Freud
My wife, like many women, actually LIKES wrapping things. If she gives you a gift that requires batteries, she wraps the batteries separately, which to… — Dave Barry
Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come… — Sigmund Freud
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll
God is always joking. Look at your own life - it is a joke! Look at other people's lives, and you will find jokes and… — Rajneesh
The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you start taking life… — Rajneesh
After 50 years, is it not clear that God has raised up new illnesses connected with fornication? From where do these things come if not… — John Calvin
To mature means to take responsibility for your life, to be on your own. Psychoanalysis fosters the infantile state by considering that the past is… — Frederick Salomon Perls
Do you want a sign that you're asleep? Here it is: you're suffering. Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch with the truth.… — Anthony de Mello
Money is a result, wealth is a result, health is a result, illness is a result, your weight is a result. We live in a… — T. Harv Eker
[It] is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness. — Richard Dawkins
When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness. — Anthony Trollope
To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you. — Tony Snow
The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. — Oscar Wilde

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