Sickness Quotes
547 Sickness quotes by 428 unique authors
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Jamie was more than just the woman I loved. In the year Jamie helped me become the man I am today. With her steady hand…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You're getting well,' Samuel said. 'Some people think it's an insult to the glory of their sickness to get well. But the time poultice is…
— John Steinbeck
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Indifference is the sign of sickness, a sickness of the soul more contagious than any other.
— Elie Wiesel
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Brimstone: '...I shall smite thee with my fightful blasting wand so that thy teeth shall drop out, thy skin shall wrinkle, thou shalt have boils…
— Herbie Brennan
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Sickness and healing are in every heart; death and deliverance in every hand.
— Orson Scott Card
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A new sickness invaded Jerry, the sickness of knowing what he had become, another animal, another beast, another violent person in a violent world, inflicting…
— Robert Cormier
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(Baudelaire) had descended to the bottom of the inexhaustible mine, had picked his way along abandoned or unexplored galleries, and had finally reached those districts…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption.
— Guy de Maupassant
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In love - it sounded like a sickness without any cure, and wasn't that just how it sometimes felt?
— Cornelia Funke
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Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly." No, I'm not," said Ani. Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a sickness, did you…
— Shannon Hale
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The canter is a cure for every evil.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Fear sucks. Because you never know when it will attack. Sometimes it sneaks up behind you, giggling like your best girlfriend from seventh grade. Then…
— Jennifer Rardin
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Tolerance is love sick with the sickness of haughtiness.
— Khalil Gibran
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Anyone can live contentedly in circumstances of ease and comfort, health and well-being gratification and felicity; but to remain happy and contented in the face…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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When it's new and important, you have to rest in between times. And anyway, even when I like a person there is a weariness that…
— Elizabeth Berg
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A poem begins with a lump in the throat; a homesickness or a love sickness. It is a reaching-out toward expression; an effort to find…
— Robert Frost
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I was born into all that, all that mess, the over-crowded swamp and the over-crowded sematary and the not-crowded-enough town, so I don’t remember nothing,…
— Patrick Ness
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The Atonement of Jesus Christ and the healing it offers do much more than provide the opportunity for repentance from sins. The Atonement also gives…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Wouldn't it be great,as Scott Peck suggests, if all medical students had to undergo the symptoms and feeling of a spectrum of illnesses. From acute…
— William S. Burroughs
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Be not sick too late, nor well too soon
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good;…
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades of toska. At…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I mean, you're right about the fire and war, all that. But that Rapture stuff--well, if you could see them all in Heaven--serried ranks of…
— Terry Pratchett
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The most dangerous sicknesses are those that make us believe we are well
— Lauren Oliver
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This is the first kiss that we're both fully aware of. Neither of us hobbled by sickness or pain or simply unconscious. Our lips neither…
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Sickness Quotes
428 authors contributed a total of 547 Sickness Quotes, led by these top contributors: