Best 323 quotes in «sickness quotes» category

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.

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?

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

Sickness seizes the body from bad ventilation.

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 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.

The worst part about pregnancy would definitely have to be my nausea. I don't know why it's just called morning sickness because morning sickness never just happened in the morning for me and it's not happening just in the morning for my sister.

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.

To infinite, ever present Love, all is Love, and there is no error, no sin sickness, nor death.

To feel keenly the poetry of a morning's roses, one has to have just escaped from the claws of this vulture which we call sickness.

Tolerance is love sick with the sickness of haughtiness.

Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.

Virtue is health, vice is sickness.

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

When the Holy Spirit takes over your life, He'll drive every sickness out of your body; He'll make right everything that was wrong.

To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit.

Where there is ignorance, sickness will thrive.

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.

8,000 Feet: Various people will be showing signs and symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).

When in sickness, look to the spine first.

You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.

6,000 Feet: A few people will start showing signs and symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).

A diagnosis is not a prognosis unless you let it be.

And he'd railed at her, his voice booming so loud the bed had seem to shake. "You canna do this - take my goddamned heart and then leave me! You think I will no' follow?" She knew he was constantly there, was aware of his movement and comprehended his words, but she couldn't seem to open her heavy eyelids or speak. At night, he would wrap his body around hers, keeping her warm, whispering against her hair, "You enjoy being contrary. Then prove them all wrong and get better." He'd clutched her hip, then balled his fist there.

And the deal with so many chronic illnesses is that most people won't want to believe you. They will tell you that you look great, that it might be in your head only, that it is likely stress, that everything is okay. None of these are the right things to say to someone whose entire existence is a fairly consistent torture of the body and mind. They say it because they are well-intentioned usually, because they wish you the best, but they also say it because you make them uncomfortable. Your existence is evidence of death. . . .

Anyone who has experienced a debilitating sleep disorder knows what it is like to be the walking dead.

Abstraction is the sickness of language.