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Quotes About Contagious

Your attitude is contagious.
~ Kevin Plank
While actually intersex individuals are real and incredibly rare, and actually transgendered people are also real and very rare, much of modern "gender ideology" is dangerous and contagious, and many of the interventions (hormonal, surgical) are not reversible.
~ Heather E. Heying
I don't mean you inspire people with how brave you are or any bullshit like that. I mean you are mindful, and mindful is contagious. You have perspective, so the people around you seek some too. Your effort is apparent, which reminds people of its virtue and necessity.
~ Laurie Frankel
Ebola haunted Zaire because of corruption and political repression. The virus had no secret powers, nor was it unusually contagious. For centuries Ebola had lurked in the jungles of central Africa. Its emergence into human populations required the special assistance of humanity's greatest vices : greed, corruption, arrogance, tyranny, and callousness.
~ Laurie Garrett
more modern version of the hysteria complex is called Mass Psychogenic Illness, or MPI, which is defined as the contagious spread of behavior within a group of individuals where one person serves as the catalyst or "starter" and the others imitate the behavior.
~ Laurie Winn Carlson
Panic, as I said before, is the most contagious of all sicknesses.
~ Lee Gutkind
Can't we sleep ten minutes more? I was having a lovely dream about sneezing without covering my mouth, and giving everybody germs.
~ Lemony Snicket
Hope is contagious. Your actions will inspire others. It is my sincere desire that this book will help you find solace in a time of anguish, direction in a time of uncertainty, courage in a time of fear.
~ Jane Goodall
The flu is very unpredictable when it begins and in how it takes off.
~ Harvey V. Fineberg
This is the best thing you're ever going to learn in SEAL training.' We were excited to learn what it was, and he told us that when you're a leader, people are going to mimic your behavior, at a minimum. . . . It's a guarantee. So here's the key piece of advice, this is all he said: 'Calm is contagious.
~ Timothy Ferriss
The contagious sound of women's laughter filled the warm, tidy burrow.
~ P. C. Cast
I soon found that you can catch health, happiness, and success from others just as easily as you can catch worries, bitterness, and failure.
~ Dale Carnegie
Happy people create happiness; it's the most contagious energy on Earth. Fearful, sad, angry, or miserable people only tend to spread these same qualities, even if working in the name of "social conscience.
~ Dan Millman
Similarly, of all emotional signals, smiles are the most contagious; they have an almost irresistible power to make others smile in return.
~ Daniel Goleman
I really believed that fear is contagious.
~ Joel Osteen
Contentment and happiness are contagious, I think.
~ Christine Jorgensen
If only inflicted pain could be as contagious As a plague, you might use it more sparingly.
~ Christopher Fry
Sometimes people aren't nice,' I began. 'Then why are you always telling me to be nice?' Because someone has to break the cycle. Kindness can be contagious. And it has to start somewhere, right?
~ Heidi Pitlor
My walks with the hawk were stressful, requiring endless vigilance, and they were wearing me away. As the hawk became tamer I was growing wilder. Fear was contagious: it rose unbidden in my heart as people approached us. I was no longer certain if the hawk bated because she was frightened of what she saw, or if the terror she felt was mine.
~ Helen Macdonald
Anxiety might be contagious, but confidence is also contagious
~ Henry Marsh
I think that the discoveries of antibiotics and vaccines have contributed to the improvement of the quality of life, making it possible to prevent contagious diseases.
~ Shinya Yamanaka
Los principales elementos mortíferos para la humanidad en nuestra historia reciente -la viruela, la gripe, la tuberculosis, la malaria, la peste, el sarampión y el cólera- son enfermedades contagiosas que evolucionaron a partir de enfermedades de los animales, aún cuando la mayoría de los microbios responsables de nuestras enfermedades epidémicas estén ahora, paradójicamente, casi limitados a los seres humanos.
~ Jared Diamond
Our editor came to work today in a vibrant pink shirt. Vibrant. Several members of staff have had to go home sick.
~ Eddie Mair
A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.
~ Tom Stoppard