Illness Quotes

1077 Illness quotes by 776 unique authors

Autism and seizures are the least known areas of illnesses. — John Travolta
By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure. — Abraham Verghese
I think illness is a family journey, no matter what the outcome. Everybody has to be allowed to process it and mourn and deal with… — Marcia Wallace
People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness. — John Wanamaker
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of… — James D. Watson
Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening… — Andrew Weil
If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it… — Simone Weil
Guy Pearce played Mike in 'Neighbors'. I would fake illness to stay off school and watch the one P.M. show, and I would also watch… — Kate Winslet
The disturbed individual who believes himself to be Christ, or to receive messages from God, is something of a cliche in our society. Ever since… — Robert Winston
Are there many people without illness or disability who sit at home in the evening with clenched fists, continually changing the channel of a television… — Alasdair Gray
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one… — George Orwell
Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness--if you had little time left to live--you would waste precious little of it!… — Dan Millman
Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths… — Virginia Woolf
I will tell you something about stories . . . They aren't just entertainment. Don't be fooled. They are all we have, you see, all… — Leslie Marmon Silko
My fear of life is necessary to me, as is my illness. Without anxiety and illness, I am a ship without a rudder. My art… — Edvard Munch
I am a sick man...I am a spiteful man. I am an unattractive man. I think my liver is diseased. Then again, I don't know… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly scar, but now… — Vladimir Nabokov
Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind's essential illness. — William Golding
the intensity, glory, and absolute assuredness if my mind's flight made it very difficult for me to believe once i was better, that the illness… — Kay Redfield Jamison
A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover. — Charles Bukowski
To be lonely is to feel unwanted and unloved, and therefor unloveable. Loneliness is a taste of death. No wonder some people who are desperately… — Jean Vanier
I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle freely. — Charles Bukowski
The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and… — Fidel Castro
It is merely an accident of history that it is considered normal in our society to believe that the Creator of the universe can hear… — Sam Harris
Love is mental illness going in and mental illness coming out. In between, you do a lot of laundry. — Steve Lopez

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