About Quote by Laura Hillenbrand

The first thing most people say to themselves when they're diagnosed with a serious disease is, 'Why me?' It's a knee-jerk human response, and…

— Norah Vincent

Physicians think they are doing something for you by labeling what you have as a disease

— Immanuel Kant

First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.

— Steve Martin

I hate knowing about illness. Whenever I read a medical book, I immediately start to get all the symptoms.

— Paulo Coelho

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge?…

— Peter Lewis Allen

Illness is something out of balance, rather than something within balance. It's been something that is created and it's been created for a purpose…

— Fred Alan Wolf

When you get told that you have a disease, it's like: 'Really? Nah, it's all right. I don't believe that. It must be something…

— Venus Williams

It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has.

— Hippocrates

I do not find illness an eminence, and I do not understand how people can use it to draw attention to themselves since the…

— John Steinbeck

In our well-policed society we recognize that an illness is serious from the fact that we don't dare speak of it directly.

— Albert Camus

Disease [is] as one of our languages. Doctors understand what disease has to say about itself. It's up to the person with the disease…

— Susanna Kaysen

“Every one knows that our civilization is in difficulties, and the stupidity of the suggested remedies only indicates the gravity of the disease, for…

— R. G. Collingwood