Chronic illness Quote by Diana Gabaldon Download Open image ““Futility. Uselessness. Bloody entrophy. Death matters, at least sometimes.”” — Diana Gabaldon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chronic illness Death Illness Usefulness Useless
“...futility is being sorry while doing nothing to remove the cause ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.” — Lucas Mascotto-Carbone Copy Share Image
“Too hard, too soft, too fast, too slow, too strong, too weak. It matters not which, it must not be too anything. A single… — Michael James Payne Copy Share Image
“I think it would be well, and proper, and obedient, and pure, to grasp your one necessity and not let it go, to dangle… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me that I was suddenly in the presence of incosolable, unavoidable, and immense pain. The thought of that death hunted me… — Hélène Berr Copy Share Image
“...We're too powerful, and too bored with immortality, to be checked by anything else.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“The only thing that's unavoidable is death. The only issue is, will you avoid living just to stay alive.” — Kaia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death. ” — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
There were moments, of course. Those small spaces in time, too soon gone, when everything seems to stand still, and existence is balanced on… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and bless him… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
When I turned 35, I thought, 'Mozart was dead at 36, so I set the bar: I'm going to start writing a book on… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog biscuits and go… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“It was…hard. I didna call out, or let them see I was scairt, but I couldna keep my feet. Halfway through it, I fell… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“We are bound,you and I, and nothing on this earth shall part me from you."One large hand rose to stroke my hair. "D'ye mind… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I think characters are going to be, if not a reflection of the author, at least some refraction of some part of their personality. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is the joy… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“My Da says you’re never drunk, so long as ye can hold on to the floor.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Every EDS patient knows that one of the hardest parts of our day is the moment we open our eyes and waken into the… — Michael Bihovsky Copy Share Image
“Behind every stressful thought is the desire for things to be other than they are.” — Toni Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Mental illness People assume you aren’t sick unless they see the sickness on your skin like scars forming a map of all the ways… — Emm Roy Copy Share Image
The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering. — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
“Listen, I wanted to say, I don't need your judgment, okay? I have enough to deal with without you contributing, so can we just… — Jessica Verdi Copy Share Image
If you're recovering from surgery or need long term care for a chronic illness or you have a loved one facing a similar situation… — John Copy Share Image
“Before I knew it, I was racing across the highway. For the first time in my life, I didn’t know what to think.” — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
“Waiting for a late friend. Waiting in line at the movies. Waiting for the phone to ring. Waiting for the mail. Waiting at the… — Kyo Maclear Copy Share Image
Addiction is a chronic disease of the brain and it's one that we have to treat the way we would any other chronic illness:… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
“That’s the point. This healthy-feeling time now just feels like a tease. Like I’m in this holding pattern, flying in smooth circles within sight… — Jessica Verdi Copy Share Image
“We don’t always have a lot of control over our circumstances. Nobody purposely chooses financial ruin or chronic illness. But we can choose to… — Ramon Presson Copy Share Image
“Physiological stress, then, is the link between personality traits and disease. Certain traits — otherwise known as coping styles — magnify the risk for… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image