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Quotes About Health

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade. But they've come up with some amazing drugs since then and he's doing really well today.
~ Tom DeLonge
We were led to a pediatric ophthalmologist. It's a hard date for me, April 14, 1998. The doctor came back from the examining room and told us she had tumors in both eyes.
~ Hunter Tylo
If I didn't have a job, I might have stayed in bed until I rotted.
~ Claire Cook, Must Love Dogs
An ignorant doctor is the aide-de-camp of death.
~ Avicenna
We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.
~ Don DeLillo
Dieting: A system of starving yourself to death so you can live a little longer.
~ Unknown
If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That's how fragile our consciousness is.
~ Robin Gibb
This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
~ Harold Pinter
I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among six-year-olds. So I decided to eat like a six-year-old.
~ Warren Buffett
Only after realising that routine immunisations were dangerous did I achieve a substantial drop in infant death rates.
~ Unknown
All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
~ Samuel Johnson
I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
~ Giacomo Casanova
Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
~ Bobby Darin
I strongly believe that each preventable death is one death too many.
~ Christy Turlington
More people worry themselves to death than bleed to death.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one.
~ Tom Hanks
If you recognize that self-driving cars are going to prevent car accidents, AI will be responsible for reducing one of the leading causes of death in the world.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
Illness and death are not optional. Patients have a right to determine how they approach them.
~ Marcia Angell
Estas siempre enfadada con tu mama?" "La odio." "Por qué, Linda?" "Ella me odia a mí." "Her pressure's 120 over 100," said Sabbath.
~ Philip Roth
Pills and pain. Aldomet for my blood pressure and Zantac for my gut. A to Z. Then you die.
~ Philip Roth
All who drink of this treatment recover in a short time, except those whom it does not help, who all die," he wrote. "It is obvious, therefore, that it fails only in incurable cases.
~ Philip Tetlock
the average American household is in more danger from chemical germ-killers than from germs.
~ Philip Yancey
True health is the strength to live, the strength to suffer, and the strength to die.
~ Philip Yancey