Quotes About Illness

The more severe the pain or illness, the more severe will be the necessary changes. These may involve breaking bad habits, or acquiring some new and better ones.

My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.

I felt held hostage by her illness and by the backward mental health system that once again was incapable of helping our family in crisis.

Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.

Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have

Pathos activates the eyes and ears to see and hear. At times of pathos, illness opens doors to a reality which is closed to a healthy point of view.

There are some remedies worse than disease.

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet todays surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.

Those of us with illnesses are the holders of the silent fears of those with good health.

The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinement of a sick-chamber, is above the conceptions, as well as the descriptions, of those in health.

A cough so robust that I tapped into two new seams of phlegm.

For many Americans, including many who are employed, going to the doctor when they fall ill or become injured may not be an option because of the absence of health insurance.

Very often your attitude about why an accident or illness has happened has an effect on your recuperation.

We are the custodians of our bodies. We must take action to employ healthy lifestyle habits to prevent, reduce, and/or manage disease and illness.

This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympathy.

Bipolar is an illness not a hopeless destination it can be maintained with proper medication

Mental health can be just as important as physical health - and major depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses.

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.

If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make them permanent.

The things that make us human often make us ill.

I got food poisoning today. I don't know when I'll use it.

My aunt Marge has been so ill for so long that we've started to call her I can't believe she's not better

I think comedy is a good way to deal with anything. I hear about people in the hospital who are ill, and they use humor to help them through it. I think it's a great remedy for many things.