Illness Quotes - Page 2

Stillness is the altar of spirit.

Art is a kind of illness.

I may have looked happy but inside I was hopelessly depressed.

Part of my approach to my illness has been to say I want to choose life, I want to keep going, I want to live fully until I die.

For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure.

"Death by love is fairer by far than death by illness", said Amenhotep III.

It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's almost too good to be true that someone will pay you for enjoying yourself. I've been very fortunate that my work led to useful drugs for a variety of serious illnesses. The thrill of seeing people get well who might otherwise have died of diseases like leukemia, kidney failure, and herpes virus encephalitis cannot be described in words.

I understood that menstruation - the indication that you're a real woman - stopped if you grew weak from illness

Love works miracles in stillness.

Allow nature to teach you stillness.

That no one dies of migraine seems, to someone deep into an attack, an ambiguous blessing.

I'm thinking only of my illness and my health, though both, the first as well as the second, are you.

Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.

Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness.

The servant of God earns half a doctorate through illness

I don't suffer from a mental illness, I live with it.

A delusion held by one person is a mental illness, held by a few is a cult, held by many is a religion.

Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can't understand what they are saying. It's a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.

I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure.

I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is a great potential within each of us to go on learning. Regardless of our age, unless there be serious illness, we can read, study, drink in the writings of wonderful men and women. It is never too late to learn.

Don't go to bed with any woman crazier than you are.

Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.

I do not know a better cure for mental illness than a book.

The truth is: you don’t have a life, you are life.

It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it.