Quotes About Immunity

I have the strange ability to shut things out.

I've become a little immune to the gazes of strangers because it's been a part of my life for so long.

he showed no outward fear of getting caught; law enforcement couldn't touch him. And because the Klan had made him rich, money further immunized him from justice.

We don't have a writ to enter." "But I have diplomatic immunity." Ixtli found a window that was loose, and with some persuading, forced it open. "Care to accompany me lest my life be threatened and an incident between our respective countries occurs?

I take goldenseal, Echinacea and cod liver oil when flying to boost my immune system.

I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.

No man is more prideful than he who believes himself immune to the dangers of the world.

alteran la función neuroendocrina y provocan desequilibrios de los sistemas inmunitario y nervioso, de modo que somos más propensos a sufrir enfermedades y nos cuesta pensar con claridad. El ritmo circadiano se trastorna y dormimos mal.

I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.

Scientists are discovering that while anger and hatred eat into our immune system, warm-heartedness and compassion are good for our health.

When I lived in other places I looked on their evils with the curious eye of a traveler; I was not responsible for them; it cost me nothing to be a critic, for I had not been there long, and I did not feel that I would stay. But here, now that I am both native and citizen, there is no immunity to what is wrong.

Such was the past, after all: it left the present cluttered with objects the survivors were immune to.

Mary felt a sadness as weary as his manner. Of course the poor man dismissed the painting. Such was the past, after all: it left the present cluttered with objects the survivors were immune to.

People who love literature have at least part of their minds immune from indoctrination. If you read, you can learn to think for yourself.

To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.

When you're in a pocket with low vaccination rates, that's when you find yourself at greater risk of getting measles.

Imagine the action of a vaccine not just in terms of how it affects a single body, but also in terms of how it affects the collective body of a community.

Sometimes I don't even accept the simplest medical treatment, such as, for example, the anti-flu vaccine.

Vaccines have played a fundamental role in eradicating terrible illnesses such as polio, diphtheria, and hepatitis. However, they bring a risk associated with side-effects that are usually temporary and surmountable... but, in very rare cases, can be as severe as getting the same disease you're trying to be immune to.

With infectious disease, without vaccines, there's no safety in numbers.

people with blood group B or O have a greater resistance to smallpox than do people with blood group A.

Atahuallpa's presence at Cajamarca thus highlights one of the key factors in world history: diseases transmitted to peoples lacking immunity by invading peoples with considerable immunity. Smallpox, measles, influenza, typhus, bubonic plague, and other infectious diseases endemic in Europe played a decisive role in European conquests, by decimating many peoples on other continents.

When such partly immune people came into contact with others who had had no previous exposure to the germs, epidemics resulted in which up to 99 percent of the previously unexposed population was killed.

Against other illnesses, though—including measles, mumps, rubella, pertussis, and the now defeated smallpox—our antibodies stimulated by one infection confer lifelong immunity. That's the principle of vaccination: to stimulate our antibody production without our having to go through the actual experience of the disease, by inoculating us with a dead or weakened strain of microbe.