Ill Quotes
Democracy is the current industry standard political system, but unfortunately it is ill-suited for a libertarian state.
We no longer believe, as we did 250 years ago, that the mentally ill are animals, but we are not yet ready to grant that they are fully human either.
Soap, gloves, isolating patients, not reusing needles and quarantining the contacts of the ill - in theory it should be very easy to contain Ebola
Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet todays surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
Religion is a powerful weapon that can be used because it persuades people to do things. And thus it can be used for good or ill. But it should not be a powerful weapon at all.
I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
Certainly the institutional church is ill. It's hemorrhaging young people at an astronomical rate.
Cynicism is an enormous problem. I'm actually a hopeful person. But the way to stay hopeful is to acknowledge and to not accept what is absolutely amoral, mentally ill behavior as normal.
Sooner or later everything you thought you'd left behind comes around again. For good or ill, it comes around again.
Grieving is like being ill. You think the entire world revolves around you and it doesn't.
When I am ill or upset he jumps up on to the bed to curl up close beside me. But if I am in bed with a hangover he will have nothing to do with me.
The more ugly, old, nasty, ill, and poor I become the more I want to get my own back by producing vibrant, well-arranged, radiant colour.
The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others.
O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-work, and how ill requited! Why should our endeavor be so loved, and the performance so loathed?
I guess my claustrophobia is incurable - feeling, as I tend to, ill at ease in any closed room, and always tempted to find out what is on the other side of the door.
The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news.
It's impossible to make a record when you're ill because it affects how you listen to things. You can't make decisions. It all sounds terrible.
Those who have never been ill are incapable of real sympathy for a great many misfortunes
There's been another mass shooting by a crazy person, and liberals still refuse to consider institutionalizing the dangerously mentally ill.
My doctor said to me afterwards, 'When you were ill you behaved like a true philosopher. Every time you came to yourself you made a joke.' I never had a compliment that pleased me more.
No, In fairy tales When to the ill-starred Prince the lady says 'I love you!' all his ugliness fades fast But I remain the same, up to the last!
There is an ill-breeding to which, whatever our rank and nature, we are almost equally sensitive, the ill-breeding that comes from want of consideration for others.
Whatever you think rightly concerning will go well. Whatever you think wrongly concerning, will go ill.
Our good qualities expose us more to hatred and persecution than all the ill we do.
Moderation is like sobriety: you would like to have some more, but are afraid of making yourself ill.
There are few occasions when we should make a bad bargain by giving up the good on condition that no ill was said of us.
It is more difficult for a man to be faithful to his mistress when he is favored than when he is ill treated by her.
A well-trained mind has less difficulty in submitting to than in guiding an ill-trained mind.
The health of the soul is as precarious as that of the body; for when we seem secure from passions, we are no less in danger of their infection than we are of falling ill when we appear to be well.
Spiritual health is no more stable than bodily; and though we may seem unaffected by the passions we are just as liable to be carried away by them as to fall ill when in good health.
The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate.
All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that he is very ill, and that a severe, final, radical cure is necessary.
