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Quotes About Sickness

It shouldn't take a pandemic for us to take notice that millions of people can't afford a single sick day.
~ Stephanie Land
The COVID-19 pandemic has cut short the lives of over 67,000 Americans. It has sickened over 1 million Americans, and it has impacted every one of us.
~ John Ratcliffe
Mothers began to bet on their sickly children's lives
~ Peter Vronsky
Virtue is health, vice is sickness.
~ Petrarch
Dr. Neely's theory is that if you're not willing to get poked with a needle, then you're probably not sick enough to see a doctor.
~ Philip Gulley
And I am sick for want of sleep; So sick, that I can half-believe The soundless river pouring from the cave Is neither strong nor deep; Only an image fancied in conceit.
~ Philip Larkin
But I enjoyed getting sick, I didn't mind it at all. So in that short amount of time, I did actually go from 121 right back up to 180, which is way too fast obviously. And that resulted in some doctors visits to get things sorted out.
~ Christian Bale
Individual companies now have the voluntary responsibility of recalling their own products. While many companies have acted properly and swiftly to recall contaminated goods, the delay between the identification of tainted foods and the company's decision to recall those foods leads to the needless sickness of too many Americans.
~ Diana DeGette
I get seasick quite badly.
~ Boyan Slat
There is nothing worse than sitting in a ballpark and somebody is vomiting behind you.
~ Oliver Luck
I can't stomach any kind of notion that serious fiction is good for us, because I don't believe that everything that's wrong with the world has a cure, and even if I did, what business would I, who feel like the sick one, have in offering it? It's hard to consider literature a medicine; sooner or later the therapeutically minded reader will end up fingering reading itself as the sickness.
~ Jonathan Franzen
In sickness and in sickness. That is what I wish for you. Don't seek or expect miracles. There are no miracles. Not anymore. And there are no cures for the hurt that hurts most. There is only the medicine of believing each other's pain, and being present for it.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
You're going to catch a cold. I already have a cold. You are going to catch a colder.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.
~ A. E. Houseman
I see In many an eye that measures me The mortal sickness of a mind Too unhappy to be kind. Undone with misery, all they can Is to hate their fellow man; - from Poem XLI
~ A.E. Housman
AKOBA: This is a general osogbo denoting things that are not good in our lives. While it is an osogbo in itself, Akoba works in conjunction with other osogbos to promote an environment of weakness and destruction. It can lead to sickness (Ano or Aro) and death (Ikú) if it is not fought.
~ Ócha'ni Lele
As Michael saw it, capitalism had been cruel to our father, giving him no quarter when he was down, the weight of no money and too much responsibility dragging him under. Which didn't mean he hadn't been sick, but that there had been no margin for being sick.
~ Adam Haslett
The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.
~ Adrienne Rich
I hate to exercise, I hate to meditate, I don't enjoy eating well, I never get proper sleep. I am not a poster child for wellness. I am a sick girl. I know sickness. I live with it. In some ways, I keep myself sick." "Sick" Porochista Khakpour
~ Porochista Khakpour
I hate to exercise, I hate to meditate, I don't enjoy eating well, I never get proper sleep. I am not a poster child for wellness. I am a sick girl. I know sickness. I live with it. In some ways, I keep myself sick.
~ Porochista Khakpour
But a universal state is not a new beginning for a civilization, it's the start of the death, and it has to follow the same course over and over through history, like a kind of slow but terminal sickness.
~ Poul Anderson
Apa kata Minke nanti kalau kau jadi kuyu tidak menarik? Gadis secantik apa pun takkan menarik kalau sakit.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Kami bermaksud baik Ngama. Ngama adat jangan sangsi. Kami ingin menolong yang sakit.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Much meat, much disease.
~ Proverb