Best 323 quotes in «sickness quotes» category

While altitude sickness was disclosed to the astronomy workers, high altitude observatory disease (HAOD) was not disclosed.

Why do you want to persecute yourself with the question of where all this is coming from and where it is going? Since you know, after all, that you are in the midst of transitions and you wished for nothing so much as to change. If there is anything unhealthy in your reactions, just bear in mind that sickness is the means by which an organism frees itself from what is alien; so one must simply help it to be sick, to have its whole sickness and to break out with it, since that is the way it gets better. In you, dear Mr. Kappus, so much is happening now; you must be patient like someone who is sick, and confident like some one who is recovering; for perhaps you are both. And more: you are also the doctor, who has to watch over himself. But in every sickness there are many days when the doctor can do nothing but wait. And that is what you, insofar as you are your own doctor, must now do, more than anything else.

Winner: Getting up more times than life knocks you down

With The Dread, first kiss was the beginning. Second kiss was the end.

With the development of utility electricity for the masses in the 1900's, very few people realize that a new era of sickness and disease was unleashed that are collectively called radiation sickness.

You can't cure someone who's pretending to be sick.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.

You know that you are getting old when the people that you grew up with start dying.

You missed it when you pay more attention to the damaged car in the mechanic shop than the sick human being in the hospital.

Your emotional state has a tremendous amount to do with sickness, health and well-being. For years, my husband and I lived on -- and because of -- hope. Hope continues to give me the mental strength to carry on.

You’re not doing well and finally I don’t have to pretend to be so interested in your on going tragedy, but I’ll rob the bank that gave you the impression that money is more fruitful than words, and I’ll cut holes in the ozone if it means you have one less day of rain. I’ll walk you to the hospital, I’ll wait in a white room that reeks of hand sanitizer and latex for the results from the MRI scan that tries to locate the malady that keeps your mind guessing, and I want to write you a poem every day until my hand breaks and assure you that you’ll find your place, it’s just the world has a funny way of hiding spots fertile enough for bodies like yours to grow roots. and I miss you like a dart hits the iris of a bullseye, or a train ticket screams 4:30 at 4:47, I wanted to tell you that it’s my birthday on Thursday and I would have wanted you to give me the gift of your guts on the floor, one last time, to see if you still had it in you. I hope our ghosts aren’t eating you alive. If I’m to speak for myself, I’ll tell you that the universe is twice as big as we think it is and you’re the only one that made that idea less devastating.

Your remedy is within you, but you do not sense it. Your sickness is from you, but you do not perceive it. You presume you are a small entity, but within you is enfolded the entire Universe. You are indeed the Evident Book, by whose alphabet the Hidden becomes Manifest. Therefore you have no need to look beyond yourself. What you seek is within you, if only you reflect.

Your true love for God is demonstrated through your ability to hold onto your faithfulness in the midst of Prosperity and Poverty, Happiness and Hardships, Sickness and Success; in whatever is Appealing or Appalling!

A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion.

But as sickness and diseases have created the necessity of medicines and physicians, so the disorders of our rational nature have introduced the necessity of education and tutors.

Be praised, my Lord, through those who forgive for love of you; through those who endure sickness and trial.

Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.

Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It's the feeling that nothing is permanent anymore.

Forget your troubles and dance! Forget your sorrows and dance! Forget your sickness and dance! Forget your weakness and dance!

How can I be secure? Through amassing wealth beyond all measure? No. And what's beyond measure? That's a sickness. That's a trap. There is no measure. Only greed.

Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly." No, I'm not," said Ani. Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a sickness, did you ever think of that?

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?

Human sickness is so severe that few can bear to look at it...but those who do will become well.

I am, I am not, I will be, I will not be are vein thoughts which is a sickness and once all are eliminated no desire arises.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

I'm a bad traveller because I suffer from travel sickness.

In heaven we will sing free of all the shame, sickness and sorrow that we encounter in the here and now.

I inhabit the wax image of myself, a doll's body. Sickness begins here; I am a dartboard for witches.

Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.

It is a moral achievement on the part of the doctor who ought not to let himself be repelled by sickness and corruption.

It seems an insult to nature and to the Creator to imagine that pregnancy was ever intended to be a sickness.

I wake up feverish, sore, uncomfortable. Is it sickness or is it heartbreak? I can't tell. The thermometer says I'm normal, but I'm clearly not.

It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.

It's one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the 'in sickness and in health' part kicks in and sickness does enter your lives, you're tested. Your resilience is tested.

On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted but a short time. I remained on deck constantly, forcing myself to exercise.

Love is a sickness full of woes, all remedies refusing.

Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.

Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with the fictions we manufacture out of each other.

Sickness and disease are a change in awareness from comfort to discomfort.

Sickness is a sort of early old age; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state.

Sickness may be the solemn occasion of God's intervention in a person's life.

Sickness seizes the body from bad ventilation.

take a writer away from his typewriter and all you have left is the sickness which started him typing in the beginning

Sin? Sin is a delusional sickness spawned to peddle a delusional treatment.

The canter is a cure for every evil.

That this occurred at the launch of the report into the Labour Party's recent troubles with antisemitism shows how deep the sickness is in parts of left of British politics today.

The dialectic cannot stop short before the conceptsof health and sickness, nor indeed before their siblings reason and unreason.

There are some things, but not too many, toward which the countryman knows he must be properly respectful if he would avoid pain, sickness and injury. Nature is neither punitive nor solicitous, but she has thorns and fangs as wells as bowers and grassy banks.

The pursuit of health is a symptom of unhealth. When this pursuit is no longer a personal yearning but part of state ideology, healthism for short, it becomes a symptom of political sickness.

Without an adequate supply of micronutrients, not only are we less likely to sleep deeply, recover briskly from exercise, ward off sickness, and fully exploit our brainpower, we get hungry. And we stay hungry.