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Inactivity strikes us as intelligent behavior.

— Warren Buffett

Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves.…

— Nikola Tesla

“A study funded by the National Institutes of Health showed a 23 percent decrease in mortality in people who meditated versus those who did not,”

— Arianna Huffington

“Inaction is a luxury, one that many take for granted (and take pills to deal with). Action comes from hardship and necessity, physical or…

— Kyle Eschenroeder

“People with [Chronic Fatigue] who kill themselves are the millenium's favorite type of disabled citizens-- those who will walk quietly among the healthy, then…

— Marta Russell

I know mortality exists, but I cannot do anything about it. So it does not make me anxious.

— Renato Dulbecco

As a survival-happy species, our successes are calculated in the number of years we have extended our lives, with the reduction of suffering being…

— Thomas Ligotti

With socialized medicine, the trick is not to die while waiting for treatment.

— James Cook

“In my opinion, anyone who says they have no anxiety at all over experiencing their own physical death is not in touch with their…

— R. Alan Woods

“In other words, our decision making in medicine has failed so spectacularly that we have reached the point of actively inflicting harm on patients…

— Atul Gawande

“From childhood I was compelled to concentrate attention upon myself. This caused me much suffering, but to my present view, it was a blessing…

— Anonymous

So far, I have decided to take whatever my disease can throw at me, and to stay combative even while taking the measure of…

— Christopher Hitchens