Infection Quotes
132 Infection quotes by 109 unique authors
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Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That America…
— Robert MacNeil
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Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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The modern diet is grossly deficient in hundreds of important plant-derived immunity-building compounds which makes us highly vulnerable to viruses, infections and disease.
— Joel Fuhrman
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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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The wages of sin are an expensive infection.
— Elvis Costello
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HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.
— David Geffen
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Astonishingly, in spite of decades of research, there is no agreed theory of cancer, no explanation for why, inside almost all healthy cells, there lurks…
— Paul Davies
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One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.
— Philip Emeagwali
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People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the…
— Elton John
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If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you get traumatized, your mind and…
— Sebastian Junger
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A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard…
— Thabo Mbeki
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We're living in primate heaven. We're warm, dry, we're not hungry, we don't have fleas and ticks and infections. So why are we so miserable?
— Steven Pinker
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National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic…
— Tariq Ramadan
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A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it…
— Jane Smiley
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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
— Wallace Stevens
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Thanks to evolution, our bodies have powerful ways to ward off illness and infection and enable us to live long and healthy lives. Why, then,…
— David Suzuki
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Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you rather meet the doctor than a machine?
— Robert Winston
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Medicine, which I wouldn't be without, has also been a force for... less good. For example, if you look at our mishandling of the immune…
— Robert Winston
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We live longer and healthier lives than ever before. Animal research has improved the treatment of infections, helped with immunisation, improved cancer treatment and had…
— Robert Winston
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For like a poisonous breath over the fields, like a mass of locusts over Egypt, so the swarm of excuses is a general plaque, a…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato.
— Grant Morrison
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It had not been a long journey, but the memory of it filled her like an infection. She had felt tethered by time to the…
— China Mieville
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It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so…
— Charles Dickens
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As I sat in the hot, salty water, I thought, 'No wonder Mr. Bubble always gives me a urinary tract infection and hives.' Mr. Bubble…
— Augusten Burroughs
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...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more Indian than the…
— Zadie Smith
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