Body Quote by Swami Vivekananda

There are hundreds of thousands of microbes surrounding us, but they cannot harm us unless we become weak, until the body is ready and…

— Swami Vivekananda

In our world, these harmful micro-organisms and an endless list of toxic chemicals consistently assault our immune system. Coupled with these assaults are the…

— David Wolfe

The most dangerous infections of humans have always been those which have emerged from other species.

— Mark Walport

“Sometimes people don't get sick from bacteria or a virus- -living organisms alien to the human body- -but from the human brain itself. Our…

— Buket Uzuner

“The problem with killing 99.9 percent of bacteria is that most of them protect us from the few that can make us sick.”

— Sandor Ellix Katz

“We inherit every one of our genes, but we leave the womb without a single microbe. As we pass through our mother's birth canal,…

— Michael Specter

We actually have 10 times as many cells of microbes on us as we have human cells... We are literally a teeming ecosystem of microorganisms.

— Jonathan Eisen

All these bacteria that coat our skin and live in our intestines, they fend off bad bacteria. They protect us. And you can't even…

— Bonnie Bassler

“We may not like thinking about it, but germs crawl eternally over every speck of our planet. Our own bodies are bacterial condos, with…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Humanity shares a common ancestry with all living things on Earth. We often share especially close intimacies with the microbial world. In fact, only…

— Brenda Wilmoth Lerner

“When viewed at the next quantum level of perspective, from which the Earth is seen as an organism and humans are seen as microorganisms,…

— Joseph C. Jenkins

Microbes are just nature's janitors who work to clean up a poorly kept culturing medium. Trying to keep microbes off of and out of…

— Robert Morse