Quotes about Disease
I would ask you to consider the crucifix as a homeopathic image, like those medicines that give you just enough of the disease so you could develop a resistance and be healed from it. The cross dramatically reveals the problem of ignorant killing, to inoculate us against doing the same thing.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Spiritual emptiness is a universal disease.
— Rick Warren
There is never a sickness Jesus cannot heal and never a disease Jesus cannot cure. To God's power, nothing is impossible!
— TB Joshua
Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.
— William Osler
Sickness and disease are destroyed through the precious atonement of Jesus. O how we ought to honor the stripes of Jesus, for "with his stripes we are healed.
— William Seymour
Hard work never killed a man. Men die of boredom, psychological conflict, and disease. They do not die of hard work.
— David Ogilvy
Due to sin, the knowledge of God provided by the sensus divinitatis, prior to faith and regeneration, is both narrowed in scope and partially suppressed. The faculty itself may be diseased and thus partly or wholly disabled. There is such a thing as cognitive disease; there is blindness, deafness, inability to tell right from wrong, insanity; and there are analogues of these conditions with respect to the operation of the sensus divinitatis.
— Alvin Plantinga
Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas.
— Bill Gates
I believe it is my dharma to not get inoculated because God ordains who will be diseased and who will be healthy. You obviously believe it is your dharma to inoculate me. Now it is over and you are guests in my home. This is the least I can offer you.
— Deepak Chopra
A study published in 2004 in the leading British medical journal, The Lancet, followed thirty thousand men and women on six continents and found that changing your lifestyle could prevent at least 90 percent of all heart disease. Yet for every dollar spent on health care in America, ninety-five cents goes to treat a disease after it has occurred.
— Deepak Chopra
I think AIDS can be won. I think we can win this fight. It is winnable. But it means behavior change.
— Franklin Graham
Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about.
— Joseph Heller