Bears Quote by Susannah McCorkle

My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.

— Laura Hillenbrand

By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure.

— Abraham Verghese

I've always felt solidarity with those people who have to cope with illnesses, including ones that are far worse than mine.

— Seve Ballesteros

If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness.…

— Hippocrates

I've diagnosed myself and discovered I have a limited 'life span' you can do this to. Then live life to its fullest in everything…

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Therapy is too good to be limited to the sick.

— Erving Polster

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

The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.

— Byron Katie

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for you that you can't…

— Conor Oberst

The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical.

— Norman Cousins

“Those of us who battle chronic illness are in it for the long haul. I need to come to grips with who I am…

— Richard M. Cohen

I fight pain, anxiety, and fear every day, and the only method I have found that relieves my illness is to keep creating art.…

— Yayoi Kusama