Sickness Quotes
547 Sickness quotes by 428 unique authors
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I wake up feverish, sore, uncomfortable. Is it sickness or is it heartbreak? I can't tell. The thermometer says I'm normal, but I'm clearly not.
— David Levithan
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I can admit, now, that I must have loved Lena. Not in an Unnatural way, but my feelings for her must have been a kind…
— Lauren Oliver
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People get sick and sometimes they get better and sometimes they don't. And it doesn't matter if the sickness is cancer or if it's depression.…
— Marian Keyes
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what are you looking for? There is no Truth. There's only action, action obeying a million different impulses, ephemeral action, action subjected to every possible…
— Blaise Cendrars
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Enlarge my life with multitude of days, In health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That…
— Samuel Johnson
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Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime, Because all died,…
— Howard Nemerov
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Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to slavery. It is…
— Richard Bach
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There is no sickness problem. There is simply a problem of the believer's coming to know his inheritance in Christ.
— E. W. Kenyon
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We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.
— Charles Simmons
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How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! Supreme selfishness is inculcated upon him as his only duty.
— Charles Lamb
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
— Jackie Mason
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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
— Samuel Johnson
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You don't really conquer a mountain, you conquer yourself. You overcome sickness & everything else - your pains, aches, fears - to reach the summit.
— Jim Whittaker
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Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Sensitivity to the immense needs of humanity brings with it a spontaneous rejection of the arms race, which is incompatible with the all out struggle…
— Pope John Paul II
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Most Americans have never seen the ignorance, degradation, hunger, sickness, and futility in which many other Americans live...They won't become involved in economic or political…
— Shirley Chisholm
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Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control. Sickness may challenge your body. But are…
— Epictetus
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Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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More than ever before, we need to learn and apply the principles of economic self-reliance. We do not know when the crisis involving sickness or…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Is self-esteem a sickness? That's according to the way you define it. In the usual way it is defined by people and by psychologists, I'd…
— Albert Ellis
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This, perhaps, goes to show that conditional self-esteem, as I have said for many years, is an insidious, real sickness, so much so that even…
— Albert Ellis
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Depression, when it's clinical, is not a metaphor. It runs in families, and it's known to respond to medication and to counseling. However truly you…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Strong and healthy, who thinks of sickness until it strikes like lightning? Preoccupied with the world, who thinks of death, until it arrives like thunder?
— Milarepa
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The health benefits of paid sick days policies are obvious. They prevent the spread of disease. But the impact is wider. If a working mom…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
Who Wrote These Sickness Quotes
428 authors contributed a total of 547 Sickness Quotes, led by these top contributors: