Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Disease. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Disease Quotes And Sayings by 91 Authors including Paul Tournier,Mary Baker Eddy,Thomas Mann,Ben Jonson,Andrew Weil for you to enjoy and share.

Most illnesses do not, as is generally thought, come like a bolt out of the blue. The ground is prepared for years through faulty diet, intemperance, overwork, and moral conflicts, slowly eroding the subject's vitality. -- Paul Tournier

Disease is an image of thought externalized. -- Mary Baker Eddy

Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body. -- Thomas Mann

A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect. -- Ben Jonson

Most disease is lifestyle related and preventable -- Andrew Weil

Disease is a fact but not a truth; it is an experience but not a reality. -- Ernest Shurtleff Holmes

Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne

I know no such disease of the soul, but ignorance. -- Ben Johnson

Sickness is the natural state in which we humans reside. We occasionally fall into brief brackets of health, only to return to our fevers, our infections, our rapid, minute mutations, which take us toward death even as they evolve us, as a species, into some ill-defined future. -- Lauren Slater

Hunger is the most effective disease. -- Pol Pot

A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering. -- Ada Leverson

Diseases are the tax on pleasures. -- John Ray

It is a wearisome disease to preserve health by too strict a regimen. -- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims. -- Matthew Arnold

Everything that used to be a sin is now a disease. -- Bill Maher

The NIH syndrome (Not Invented Here) is a disease. -- Linus Torvalds

There are some remedies worse than disease. -- Sara Shepard

Every era casts illness in its own image. Society, like the ultimate psychosomatic patient, matches its medical afflictions to its psychological crises; when a disease touches such a visceral chord, it is often because that chord is already resonating. -- Siddhartha Mukherjee

WhenIWasYourAge: People were never "living with their disease." We cured them. Or they died from it. -- Neil Degrasse Tyson

Listen douche pants. You're not going to tell me anything about disease I don't already know. -- John Green

The author would like to acknowledge: That disease and its treatment are -- John Green

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg

When [disease] can't be stopped, that's where we become lost. -- Atul Gawande

Health and disease don't just happen to us. They are active processes issuing from inner harmony or disharmony, profoundly affected by our states of consciousness, our ability or inability to flow with experience. This recognition carries with it implicit responsibility and opportunity. -- Marilyn Ferguson

Cleverness is a disease. -- Rumer Godden

This disease of curiosity. -- Augustine Of Hippo

There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions -- Florence Nightingale

Despair often breeds disease. -- Sophocles

The disease. Amor deliria nervosa. You can't catch it from me. I'm safe." Alex told me that very same thing, once. I push the memories of him away, willing them deep into the darkness. "And -- Lauren Oliver

We are the carriers of health and disease - either the divine health of courage and nobility or the demonic diseases of hate and anxiety -- Joshua L. Liebman

Cure the symptoms, cure the disease. -- Michael Critchton

The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body.
[Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.] -- Marcus Tullius Cicero

Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. -- Samuel Johnson

Meet the disorder in the outset, the medicine may be too late, when the disease has gained ground through delay. -- Ovid

Disease is a non-partisan problems that requires a non-partisan solution. -- Michael J. Fox

Physical sickness we usually defy. Soul sickness we often resign ourselves to. -- Mark Buchanan

The disease and its medicine are like two factions in a besieged town; they tear one another to pieces, but both unite against their common enemy, Nature. -- Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws. -- Charles Simmons

An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision. -- Sholem Asch

Physical diseases, engendered in the vices and neglects of men, will seize on victims of all degrees; and the frightful moral disorder, born of unspeakable suffering, intolerable oppression, and heartless indifference, smote equally without distinction. -- Charles Dickens

The absence of disease is not health. -- Shawn Achor

There is no sickness problem. There is simply a problem of the believer's coming to know his inheritance in Christ. -- E.w. Kenyon

There is no greater illness than discouragement! -- Yisroel Salanter

AIDS is a state of mind, not a disease. -- Jenna Elfman

Blessed be the name of the Lord, the disease is not incurable; the Savior's precious blood is the universal remedy, and -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The sickness of the individual is ultimately caused by and sustained by the sickness of his civilization -- Herbert Marcuse

Sickness is not just in the body, it could be in the mind, it could be in your intellect; it could be in the inhibitions of your intellect -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Disease often tells its secrets in a casual parenthesis. -- Wilfred Trotter

There are many things to resist, but disease is not one of them. -- Herbert M. Shelton

Attention Deficit Disorder, Seasonal Affect Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder. These aren't diseases, they're marketing ploys. Doctors didn't discover them, copywriters did. Marketing departments did. Drug companies did. -- Steven Pressfield

Diseases of the mind impair the bodily powers. -- Ovid

Illness can make us behave in the most surprising ways. -- Susan Minot

There are some remedies worse than the disease. -- Publilius Syrus

All diseases run into one, old age. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Disease [is] as one of our languages. Doctors understand what disease has to say about itself. It's up to the person with the disease to understand what the disease has to say to her. -- Susanna Kaysen

Ill-nature is a sort of running sore of the disposition. -- Josh Billings

With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the character causes the disease
because it has not expressed itself. Passion moves inward, striking and blighting the deepest cellular recesses. -- Susan Sontag

Illness is a clumsy attempt to arrive at health: we must come to nature's aid with intellect. -- Friedrich Nietzsche

Disease is an experience of mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body. Divine Science takes away this physical sense of discord, just as it removes a sense of moral or mental in-harmony. -- Mary Baker Eddy

The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often merely a respite or change of disease. -- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

You are not subject to the systems or structures of this world, you belong to the kingdom of God, the kingdom of Glory, Prosperity, Beauty and Honor- where sickness is foreign. -- Moroaswi Tumiso Victor

When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied. -- Pierre Corneille

To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill. -- Wilfred Bion

A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne

The patient must combat the disease along with the physician. -- Hippocrates

Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it? -- Peter Lewis Allen

Sickness is a sort of early old age; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state. -- Alexander Pope

Don't tell me you're one of those people who becomes their disease. I know so many people like that. It's disheartening. -- John Green

To think too much is a disease. -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill. -- Sigmund Freud

In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease
a terrible passing inclination to die of it. -- Charles Dickens

People take ownership of sickness and disease by saying things like MY high blood pressure MY diabetes, MY heart disease, MY depression, MY! MY! MY! Don't own it because it doesn't belong to you! -- Stella Payton

By and by, the cause of my disease
Gives me a pang that inwardly doth sting,
When that I think what grief it is again
To live and lack the thing should rid my pain. -- Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey

It's their deliberate, disgusting, revolting conduct that is responsible for the disease -- Jesse Helms

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill. -- Charles Churchill

malady of reverie. -- Oscar Wilde

Art is a kind of illness. -- Giacomo Puccini

If crime and disease are to be regarded as the same thing, it follows that any state of mind which our masters choose to call 'disease' can be treated as a crime and compulsorily cured. -- C.s. Lewis

Sickness occurs when we desire what we need and what's desirable with equal intensity, suffering our lack of perfection as if we were suffering for lack of bread. -- Fernando Pessoa

Illnesses represent human judgments of conditions that exist in the natural world. They are essentially social constructions - products of our own creation. -- Peter Conrad

We need to start treating the patient as well as the disease, -- Patch Adams

The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength. -- Alexander Pope

His was an illness that besets the intellectual: the indefatigable will to mastery. Chronic and incurable, it afflicts those who lust after a world that makes sense. -- Siri Hustvedt

Whatever pains disease may bring Are but the tangy seasoning To Loves delicious fare. -- Richard Wilbur

The pursuit of health is a symptom of unhealth. When this pursuit is no longer a personal yearning but part of state ideology, healthism for short, it becomes a symptom of political sickness. -- Petr Skrabanek

Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always 'I am healthily in body and mind'. -- Swami Sivananda

There's a sickness in my soul,
and I don't know,
but I've been told it's incurable -- Everlast

Seriousness is a disease. -- Rajneesh

Every physician almost hath his favourite disease. -- Henry Fielding

Tuberculosis, starvation, fatigue, and there are many who have no desire to live. -- Edward R. Murrow

a fatal recovery from a promising illness -- Thomas Boston

This loss of self contributes to illness in its myriad forms. -- Sidney Jourard

The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of external forces. -- Rudolf Virchow

Many ordinary illnesses are nothing but the expression of a serious dissatisfaction with life. -- Paul Tournier

The essence of illness is the freezing of behavior into unalterable and insatiable patterns. -- Lawrence S. Kubie

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about. -- Bill Gates

Most disease is psychic occult attack. -- Frederick Lenz

Illness sets the mind free sometimes to roam and surmise. -- Alice B. Toklas

Search for the cause may be a hopeless pursuit because most disease states are the indirect outcome of a constellation of circumstances. -- Rene Dubos

That is how we pass our disease to our children, and that is how our parents, our teachers, our older siblings, the whole society of sick people infected us with that disease. -- Miguel Ruiz