Discomfort Quote by Robert Orben

Why are we, the most medicalized of societies, a culture in pain?

— Marni Jackson

What can we not endure, When pains are lessen'd by the hope of cure?

— Magdalen Nabb

Come on now the pain and sorrow of the world, no longer need pain medication or who are ill

— Mak_786

I think modern medicine has become like a prophet offering a life free of pain. It is nonsense. The only thing I know that…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Pain, no matter how prolonged it seems to be, is just a short-lived thing that one day, in one way or another, we will…

— Rosemary Altea

“And this is what’s so dangerous about a society that coddles itself more and more from the inevitable discomforts of life: we lose the…

— Mark Manson

We cannot afford not to fight for growth and understanding, even when it is painful, as it is bound to be.

— May Sarton

When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.

— Marcus Aurelius

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people…

— Ivan Illich

Though we may not always be able to avoid pain, we can choose how much we suffer.

— Judy Tatelbaum

Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man to the…

— Petr Skrabanek

Preserving the serious health condition is usually painful.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld