Illness Quotes

1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors

Many of my fellow atheists consider all talk of 'spirituality' or 'mysticism' to be synonymous with mental illness, conscious fraud, or self-deception. I have argued… — Sam Harris
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe. — Laura Hillenbrand
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask… — Clara Hughes
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be… — Holbrook Jackson
They're trying to tell us that we're not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not… — Naomi Judd
I've lost count of the interviews I've done about my illness and its relationship to my ideas and writing. — Tony Judt
A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business. — Jack Kevorkian
Suffering is always hard to quantify - especially when the pain is caused by as cruel a disease as Alzheimer's. Most illnesses attack the body;… — Jeffrey Kluger
Life is a series of baby steps along the way and if you add up these tiny little steps you take toward your goal, whatever… — Hoda Kotb
Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy. — Karl Kraus
Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses. — Maggie Kuhn
We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and… — Madeleine L'Engle
I am a sufferer of endometriosis. I didn't want any young women to go through what I went through. I thought that people should know… — Padma Lakshmi
You can die of the cure before you die of the illness. — Michael Landon
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 most important thing when ill is to never lose heart. — Vladimir Lenin
Yes, this is 21st-century America. Where we have better means to treat mental illness than ever before, but choose to let the insane people decide… — Rich Lowry
Let us give publicity to H.I.V./AIDS and not hide it, because the only way to make it appear like a normal illness like TB, like… — Nelson Mandela
One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual. — Thomas Mann
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental… — Hilary Mantel
Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the form of someone… — Eric McCormack
Mental illness is the last frontier. The gay thing is part of everyday life now on a show like 'Modern Family,' but mental illness is… — Eric McCormack
What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there.… — Kate Millett
You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a… — Joni Mitchell
I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure. — Roger Moore

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