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Quotes About Sickness

Millions of our citizens do not now have a full measure of opportunity to achieve and to enjoy good health. Millions do not now have protection or security against the economic effects of sickness. And the time has now arrived for action to help them attain that opportunity and to help them get that protection.
~ Harry S. Truman
we learn to treat our humanity itself as poisonous, to treat our most human desires as a kind of sickness that can only be cured with outside help.
~ Heather Havrilesky
There's nothing good that can come out of a child being sick.
~ Laurie Frankel
Boredom is a sickness the cure for which is work; pleasure is only a palliative.
~ Le Duc de Lévis
Panic, as I said before, is the most contagious of all sicknesses.
~ Lee Gutkind
If Bobby had to guess, he'd say that killing folks was some kind of sickness where imagination and emotion got all mixed up. If
~ Lee Thomas
It is one thing to be sick of your own infirmities and another to understand that the people you love most are sick of them also. You are very near then to being friendless in this world.
~ Leif Enger
A cheerful attitude is the most effect tool against sickness.
~ Lemony Snicket
It was a sickness in my stomach and in my mouth and even in my heart. The symptoms were nervousness and dread. I don't know what the illness is called. I've had it since I was a child.
~ Lemony Snicket
I still felt sick. It was a sickness in my stomach and in my mouth and even in my heart. The symptoms were nervousness and dread. I don't know what the illness is called. I've had it since I was a child.
~ Lemony Snicket
And pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked.
~ Jane Austen
Throwing up is not a group activity
~ Janet Evanovich
I'd take the flu over the funeral any day of the week.
~ Janet Evanovich
The defense of ObamaCare's constitutionality relies mainly on the truism that everyone is sure to get sick at some point in their lives, and this makes the health-care market unlike any other market.
~ John Podhoretz
Even if I might say to myself, 'I don't need health insurance. I won't get sick,' the fact is, as human beings with mortality, we are going to get sick, and it's unpredictable when.
~ Neal Katyal
I only get unusual ailments.
~ Jimmy Kimmel
As a remedy against all ills - poverty, sickness, and melancholy - only one thing is absolutely necessary: a liking for work
~ Charles Baudelaire
Unlike him, she can feel the draw of the Chasm and its incredible, primeval power. The Force is in turmoil within her. She feels sick.
~ Tim Lebbon
Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.
~ Oscar Wilde
Nor do I in any way approve of the modern sympathy with invalids.  I consider it morbid.  Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. 
~ Oscar Wilde
Bertie, old man, said young Bingo earnestly, for the last two weeks I've been comforting the sick to such an extent that, if I had a brother and you brought him to me on a sick-bed at this moment, by Jove, old man, I'd heave a brick at him.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
For the diseased, what color do you think April is? Has pensado de que color es el Abril de los enfermos?
~ Pablo Neruda
The body is a treacherous friend. Give it its due; no more. Pain and pleasure are transitory; endure all dualities with calmness, trying at the same time to remove yourself beyond their power. Imagination is the door through which disease as well as healing enters. Disbelieve in the reality of sickness even when you are ill; an unrecognized visitor will flee!
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Imagination is the door through which disease as well as healing enters. Disbelieve in the reality of sickness even when you are ill; an unrecognised visitor will flee!
~ Paramahansa Yogananda