Disease Quotes
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In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
Hans Fischer -
The disease of men is that they neglect their own fields and go to weed the fields of others.
Mencius
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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
Hippocrates -
Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases.
Hippocrates -
I'm not saying you need to become a spokesperson for every cause your character goes through, but it's important to absolutely do the best job we can in portraying a disease, and all the crap that goes with it.
Monica Potter -
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
Samuel Johnson -
Rage is by no means an automatic reaction to misery and suffering as such; no one reacts with rage to an incurable disease or to an earthquake or, for that matter, to social conditions that seem to be unchangeable. Only where there is reason to suspect that conditions could be changed and are not does rage arise.
Hannah Arendt -
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
Barry Commoner
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Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.
Amy Lowell -
I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.
Gail Devers -
One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
D. H. Lawrence -
The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.
Plato -
Your father's an asshole. It's not a disease. You don't have to catch it.
Rachel Caine -
When you get told that you have a disease, it's like: 'Really? Nah, it's all right. I don't believe that. It must be something else, I'm just making an excuse, let me push harder.'
Venus Williams
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Disease is not of the body but of the place.
Seneca the Younger -
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.
Maimonides -
It's no fun to have HIV even though it's viewed as a chronic, controllable disease. It means being wedded to the health system.
Philip E. Berger -
Once you learn what the disease or physical block has to teach you and finally let go of the emotional issues stored in the cells, then, and only then, can real healing begin on all levels - emotional, spiritual and physical.
Brandon Bays -
When I got diagnosed, the more research I did about it – MS overall, as a subject, as a disease – there's a lot of misconceptions and there's a lot of unknowns about it, and there wasn't anyone out that was close to my age or close to anything like me out there.
Jack Osbourne -
I think diseases have no eyes. They pick with a dizzy finger anyone, just anyone.
Sandra Cisneros
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After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.
Martha Gellhorn -
There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs.
William Osler -
The greatest mistake in the treatment of diseases is that there are physicians for the body and physicians for the soul, although the two cannot be separated.
Plato -
My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH adequately, and that we fund the Center for Disease Control adequately.
Ralph Regula