- Heavy Burden
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disease Quotes
Illness, metaphor, and the will to endure.
This page pairs quotes about literal illness with quotes that use disease as a political metaphor - one speaker names debt as the single most corrosive force in a nation's history, another describes the private grief of a cancer diagnosis. Related reading includes Health.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Factors
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- Nov 07, 2020
A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
As many citizens can attest, the U.S. is a great place to get sick, but a terrible place to stay well. This requires a shift in the way both doctors and patients approach health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate hospitals. Even if it's a joyful occasion when a friend gave birth. It's like, 'Oh, look at the beautiful baby.... and all the disease on the walls...'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now when you have administrators deciding what sexuality is, and what's a taboo and what's not in terms of content, you got guys, like, Trent Lott who equates homosexuality with a disease.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.
- Exceedingly
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- Nov 07, 2020
The male elites that run most countries are exceedingly uncomfortable with the subject of AIDS because it's a sexually transmitted disease.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to admit I was dismayed when I found out 'type A' refers to a category of risk for heart disease - I thought it was just a nickname my mom gave me!
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that white patients would have gotten and they died more often of diseases.
- Eye
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're used to being in the public eye, if you've got a disease, you've got to own up to it. It's about being about it, not running from it.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
- Priorities
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- Nov 07, 2020
My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH adequately, and that we fund the Center for Disease Control adequately.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
- Life Is A
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- Nov 07, 2020