Illness Quotes
Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to the good.
Being a sick man is like being a log caught in a stream, Gilles. All the straws gather around it.
My generation of writers has been prone to premature illness and death, especially the women. When Black male writers meet it's like a session of the American Diabetic Association.
I'd read things, like people criticizing me. But no one likes to read stuff about that, and probably the main thing that was getting to me was me mum's illness.
We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings'.
Very often your attitude about why an accident or illness has happened has an effect on your recuperation.
Illness and accidents were mysterious manifestations of the war of the spirits, fought on the battleground of the body.
Writing about my illness put me into places. It was very triggering. I had to completely remove myself and practice self-care. I learned to be patient.
The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity.
Diagnoses exist to help get people services they need - but there's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill.
The real illness of the American city today, and especially of the deprived groups within it, is voicelessness.
I dislike helplessness in other people and in myself, and this is by far my greatest fear of illness.
Always good to have one crazy in the family ... It takes the pressure off everybody else.
Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.
I continued blogging, but between illness and deadlines, did not manage to blog nearly as much as last year. I'm hoping to do better in 2016.
I think that people do things for a reason - that we have mental illness, that we have genetic wiring that can get triggered by certain environmental factors.
Everybody believes in psychiatry it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof.
His mother understood my illness immediately, that it was my world rather than myself that was diseased.
I think love is one that can definitely make you go crazy, and it's almost like love can induce mental illness in a lot of people, or bring it out worse. It makes people make crazy decisions.
The essence of illness is the freezing of behavior into unalterable and insatiable patterns.
If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make them permanent.
"Promise. Don't misunderstand me-you are quite vexing." He touches his tender jaw. "And you hit like a man. But you didn't cause his illness. That is his doing."
Forty percent of the people who are being treated for mental illness are not addressing the physical body.
I have been informed that he has started false allegations regarding myself and the cause of my illness. It angers me to see that my own father would stoop to such a level.
Every citizen will be able, in his productive years when he is earning, to insure himself against the ravages of illness in his old age.
The difference between a crime of evil and a crime of illness is the difference between a sin and a symptom.
I was very much a mess, as a person. I'd come from a very turbulent teenage life, with parents who had broken up in a very bad way, and a lot of illness at school.
Illness and death are not optional. Patients have a right to determine how they approach them.
My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
My health is so often impaired that I begin to be as weary of it as mending old lace; when it is patched in one place, it breaks out in another.
Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light.
Take a month and show some kindness for the folks who thought that blindness was an illness that affected eyes alone.
It's very painful to love someone who is wrestling with either an addiction or a mental illness because you want the best for them. And it seems so hard, and it's frustrating.
The people I know who suffer from mental illness, sometimes they do connect you to what it is to be really human. There's a vulnerability there, there's something very potent.
