Illness Quotes
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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
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If there are quarrels between the parents or if their marriage is unhappy, the ground will be prepared in their children for the severest predisposition to a disturbance of sexual development or to neurotic illness
Anna Freud
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Serious illness doesn`t bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
Albert Schweitzer
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Romantic love is mental illness. But it`s a pleasurable one. It`s a drug. It distorts reality, and that`s the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
Fran Lebowitz
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Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey
Marcel Proust
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Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness
Richard Carlson
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My illness is due to my doctor`s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
W.C. Fields
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I truly believe that when you`re funny, you`re blessed. Your whole life is kind of golden. I was happy, although it was not perfect happiness. There was illness and sadness and death. [2000]
Martin Short
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[On his money setbacks]: I trusted my manager with my money during my illness. Now I was broke. Money woes stayed with me. I grabbed whatever pictures were offered. Admittedly films like Malone (1987), _Rent-A-Cop (1987)_ and Switching Channels (1988) all...
Burt Reynolds
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Discussing his illness: "Well the news shocked the hell out of me. Nothing was further from my mind, since I`m only 54 and, with rare exceptions, I`d been healthy my whole life. Not that I don`t deserve to have a cancer. I`m a good athlete and I work out ...
Michael Landon
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You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit`s foot of their particular religion. You don`t really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life.
Joni Mitchell
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Without anxiety and illness I should have been like a ship without a rudder.
Albert Ho
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What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don`t wake up with it.
Alex Nogales
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What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you`re subjected to. My God.
Allen Johnson
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We`re getting reports of clusters of cases of diarrheal illness, ... In these shelters, it`s important for the medical professionals to pay close attention to hygiene.
Barbary Chaapel
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We`re encouraged that many of these patients with SARS are improving, ... In spite of that, we know that this is a very severe illness.
Arnoud De Nooy
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We saw in 2003 the beginnings of an outbreak of an illness called SARS. SARS ended up killing 800 people which is a significant number of deaths, but nowhere near as high as it could have been.
Michael Burgess
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We really respect the indigenous knowledge. These traditional values of dealing with illness have validity, even if we don`t understand the scientific basis.
Ann Cook
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We even had a junior varsity sweeper protecting the net because we were out two players due to illness. The freshmen and sophomores in the game did a nice job.
Laurie Carr
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We can be with friends and have fun without feeling guilty or feeling like a burden. People don`t understand mental illness. They`re afraid.
Arna Selimic
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Vinnie wrestled hard, and he had not practiced all week because (of illness) but wrestled well enough to qualify. Christian wrestled really well. He`s a first-year wrestler and started out as our (junior varsity) heavyweight, so it`s a huge accomplishment...
Scott Shaw
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Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody`s going down.
Lance Armstrong
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They`re trying to tell us that we`re not right, so we have to buy their products. The number one cause of mental illness is not knowing who you are and you can`t know who you are if you don`t spend time honoring yourself, and living in the present.
Naomi Judd
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There were a number of people who could have and should have recognized she was ill and done more to help her, including her church. I`m not going to war with her church, but they should have recognized she had serious mental illness.
Anthony Pinzone
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There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the afflicted but on the family. And I think there`s even a place for humor in that.
Alan Thicke
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The timing couldn`t have been worse, basically, ... I was playing the best tennis of my life. I was struck down with quite an unusual illness.
Andy Blue
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The story really is, in a way, Joel -- doing what he did while dealing with this illness,
John Riggins
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The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn`t make you less of what you were. You are still you.
Tony Snow
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The good thing about having this illness is that it allows me to be a little bit crazy.
Neil Cavuto
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The economics profession in general is paying more attention to the cost of lives cut short or curtailed by injury and illness. The whole tobacco issue has encouraged this research.
Anthony Parham
