Illness Quotes
1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors
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There are three types of friends: those like food without which you can't live those like medicine which you need occasionally and those like an…
— Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like…
— Patsy Cline
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Calisto, a companion of Ignatius, and who on recovering from a severe illness had heard of the imprisonment of Ignatius, hastened from Segnovia, where he…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to help us know…
— Ignatius Loyola
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Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States lost annually the…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Even more than the depression, it was my anxiety and agitation that became the defining symptoms of my illness. Like epileptic seizures, a series of…
— Douglas Bloch
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We're used to comeback stories in the world of sports, but the Gail Devers story is remarkable. This is a comeback from an illness which…
— Bob Costas
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Some days, 24 hours is too much to stay put in, so I take the day hour by hour, moment by moment. I break the…
— Regina Brett
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We have a serious problem with incarceration in this country. It's destroying families, it's destroying communities and we're the most incarcerated country in the world,…
— John Legend
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Jesus doesn't give an explanation for the pain and sorrow of the world. He comes where the pain is most acute and takes it upon…
— N. T. Wright
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Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task…
— Anatole France
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I think Hell exists on Earth. It's a psychological state, or it can be a physical state. People who have severe mental illness are in…
— Al Franken
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Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend…
— Sigmund Freud
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MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
— Annette Funicello
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This is part of the involuntary bargain we make with the world just by being alive. We get to experiences the splendor of nature, the…
— Jeff Greenfield
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I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died…
— Ornette Coleman
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Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness.
— Mason Cooley
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show…
— Daniel Craig
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A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels,…
— Jonathan Davis
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I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.
— Gail Devers
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For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally.…
— Ann Druyan
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Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
— Karen Duffy
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I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in touch with the…
— Carrie Fisher
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It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop…
— Nhat Hanh
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A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease,…
— Lee Haney
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