Illness Quotes
1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors
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To be crazy is not necessarily to writhe in snake pits or converse with imaginary gods. It can sometimes be not knowing what to do…
— Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
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In the same way that a powerful medicine cures an illness, so illness itself is a medicine to cure passion. And there is much profit…
— Syncletica of Alexandria
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The exceptional patient is the person who, despite their diagnosis, takes charge of their health and decides to be responsible to their illness or their…
— Christiane Northrup
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True health begins with your thoughts. Thinking about comfort, strength, flexibility and youthfulness attracts those qualities into your life and body. Dwelling on illness, fear,…
— Christiane Northrup
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Illness is often a sign that you need to make an adjustment in your life path.
— Christiane Northrup
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The inability to love and accept yourself and your humanity is at the heart of many illnesses. To be loved and accepted, you must start…
— Christiane Northrup
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Calcification is the hardening of body tissues by calcium salts or deposits. Although calcification itself is not considered a disease, it has been shown to…
— David Wolfe
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It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This loss of self contributes to illness in its myriad forms.
— Sidney Jourard
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We cause our diseases. We are directly responsible for any illness that happens to us.
— Michael Crichton
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Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and death.
— Joshua L. Liebman
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Psychic health depends on orgastic potency, i.e., upon the degree to which one can surrender to and experience the climax of excitation in the natural…
— Wilhelm Reich
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Temporary madness may be necessary in some cases, to cleanse and renovate the mind; just as a fit of illness is to carry off the…
— Augustus William Hare
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The denial of suffering is, in fact a better definition of illness than its acceptance.
— M. Scott Peck
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Is suffering so very serious? ...I'm referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on a man. It's…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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With 28 million children eating lunch at school every day in the United States, I believe government has an obligation to ensure parents have some…
— Rosa DeLauro
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Psychoanalysis has changed American psychology from a diagnostic to a therapeutic science, not because so many patients are cured by the psychoanalytic technique, but because…
— Karl A. Menninger
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Winter-related accidents and illnesses account for a large number of all senior health-related insurance claims during the winter months. But that doesn't mean that seniors…
— Scott Perry
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I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.
— Chris Shays
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Creativity is dynamic, it asserts life, frees the human spirit, conquers mental lassitude and illness, and makes real the outrageous potential of the universal imagination.
— Robert Genn
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Clean water is a necessity that we can no longer take for granted. Each year more people die of water related diseases than any other…
— Jewel
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Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault and abuse, physical…
— Jewel
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I cling to nowhere until I fall - the crash of Nothing...
— Emily Dickinson
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It is my greatest joy to share with students this knowledge that I have acquired in the past 50 years of practice and study. Dharma…
— Dharma Mittra
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For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away.
— Richard Codey
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