‘Health is not valued till sickness comes.’ – Thomas Fuller

‘Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn’t matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.’ – Domhnall Gleeson

‘Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.’ – Joseph Stalin

‘People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me. My sickness is that I’m fascinated by human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people.’ – Johnny Depp

‘We Spaniards know a sickness of the heart that only gold can cure.’ – Hernan Cortes

‘My relationship with my body has changed. I used to consider it as a servant who should obey, function, give pleasure. In sickness, you realise that you are not the boss. It is the other way around.’ – Federico Fellini

‘I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache – it’s a given. What’s not a given is the way you choose to get through it all. If you look hard enough, you can always find the bright side.’ – Rashida Jones

‘Sleep is the Swiss army knife of health. When sleep is deficient, there is sickness and disease. And when sleep is abundant, there is vitality and health.’ – Matthew Walker

‘There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.’ – Aeschylus

‘In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.’ – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

‘Childhood is a disease – a sickness that you grow out of.’ – William Golding

‘Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.’ – Saint Teresa of Avila

‘We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.’ – Deepak Chopra

‘It’s no longer a question of staying healthy. It’s a question of finding a sickness you like.’ – Jackie Mason

‘Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.’ – Edvard Munch

‘Medicine is the restoration of discordant elements; sickness is the discord of the elements infused into the living body.’ – Leonardo da Vinci

‘Badly constructed houses do for the healthy what badly constructed hospitals do for the sick. Once insure that the air in a house is stagnant, and sickness is certain to follow.’ – Florence Nightingale

‘God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.’ – John Donne

‘Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.’ – Saint Basil

‘I’m just as sick as the others, although I prefer to do my sickness in private.’ – Mick Mars

‘Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.’ – Felix Frankfurter

‘Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.’ – William Samuel Johnson

‘To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.’ – Henry Ward Beecher

‘My mother had morning sickness after I was born.’ – Rodney Dangerfield

‘My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor, who are made poor by misfortune and sickness, deserve your especial care and help.’ – Ellen G. White

‘The three touchstones that woke Buddha up – sickness, old age, and death – are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential.’ – Paul Di Filippo

‘Visit those who are sick, or who are in trouble, especially those whom God has made needy by age, or by other sickness, as the feeble, the blind, and the lame who are in poverty. These you shall relieve with your goods after your power and after their need, for thus biddeth the Gospel.’ – John Wycliffe

‘I’m tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we’re spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread.’ – Vance Havner

‘Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it’s conditional.’ – Albert Ellis

‘Postmodernism is, of course, the dead end from which hauntology starts – but one of its role is to denaturalise what postmodernism has taken for granted, to conceive of postmodernism as a condition in the sense of a sickness.’ – Mark Fisher

‘Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health.’ – Avicenna

‘While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.’ – Joseph B. Wirthlin

‘The mother’s battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.’ – Adrienne Rich

‘I have this dying desire to be on top. I’m paranoid about it. It’s almost a sickness.’ – Howie Long

‘I’m at the stage in my pregnancy where I don’t feel pregnant. You feel very, ‘Oh yeah, I’m pregnant,’ because you’re over the morning sickness and it’s not too uncomfortable. It’s fun.’ – Kelly Stables

‘The enemies of our people have chosen the moment when I am knocked off my feet with sickness to stab me in the back because they know what the territorial integrity, national unity and the dignity of this great Zaire mean to me. I have devoted my life to defending these sacred values.’ – Mobutu Sese Seko

‘I don’t take myself seriously, and I think the ones that do, there’s some sickness with people like that.’ – Burt Reynolds

‘Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also.’ – Theodor W. Adorno

‘Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.’ – Marcel Proust

‘Health is relative. There is no such thing as an absolute state of health or sickness. Everyone’s physical, mental, and emotional condition is a combination of both.’ – Theodore Isaac Rubin

‘For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.’ – Walter Rudolf Hess

‘Howard University shocked me into realizing how desperately sick the Negro could be, how he could be led into self-destruction, and how he would not realize that it was the society that had forced him into a great sickness.’ – Amiri Baraka

‘Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with the fictions we manufacture out of each other.’ – Lawrence Durrell

‘I’ll play anything Mario- or Zelda-related, but Fortnite is one step beyond me. I don’t get anything from it but motion sickness and an increased sense of anxiety about how violent future generations are going to be.’ – Romesh Ranganathan

‘A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general’s chief dependence.’ – James Wolfe

‘Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It’s a palliative. The remedy is death.’ – Nicolas Chamfort

‘Sickness is mankind’s greatest defect.’ – Georg C. Lichtenberg

‘I don’t know why you call it morning sickness, because I was sick all day and night! – Soleil Moon Frye’ – Soleil Moon Frye

‘Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.’ – Samuel Daniel

‘Romance isn’t measured by how viral your proposal goes. The Internet age may try to sell you something different, but don’t ever forget that viral is closely associated with sickness – so don’t ever make being viral your goal.’ – Ann Voskamp

‘We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.’ – Lionel Trilling

‘I have always had school sickness, as others have seasickness. I cried when it was time to go back to school long after I was old enough to be ashamed of such behavior.’ – Jacques Derrida

‘Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from ‘hurry sickness.’ Become more introspective by visiting quiet places such as churches, museums, mountains and lakes. Give yourself permission to read at least one novel a month for pleasure.’ – Wayne Dyer

‘The themes that make one laugh always stem from poverty, hunger, misery, old age, sickness, and death. These are the themes that make Italians laugh, anyway.’ – Mario Monicelli

‘When you talk about a great actor, you’re not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It’s inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it’s kind of a sickness.’ – Lauren Bacall

‘This is the thing: I get motion sickness.’ – Emily Atack

‘The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.’ – Saint Ignatius

‘As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.’ – Marianne Moore

‘Cases of sickness made up a very small percentage which in my opinion was normal. However, propaganda pamphlets dropped from aircraft were telling the workers to feign illness, and detailed instructions were given to them on how to do it.’ – Albert Speer

‘And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear.’ – Edmund Waller

‘I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina’s wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day, sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .’ – Evita Peron

‘People think celebrities don’t have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It’s like you’ve traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country.’ – David Duchovny

‘Hollywood… a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.’ – Dirk Benedict

‘And as far as possible for sickness or fatigue, constrain yourself to eat in the hall before your people, for this shall bring great benefit and honour to you.’ – Robert Grosseteste

‘The first stage had been all over before the doctors even knew they were dealing with a new sickness; it was the direct reaction to the bombardment of the body, at the moment when the bomb went off, by neutrons, beta particles, and gamma rays.’ – John Hersey

‘Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually… even a hundred times a day, in sickness and in health, with immeasurable grace and profit.’ – Johannes Tauler

‘Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts claim momentary attention, but otherwise the health of the battalion is perfect.’ – Patrick MacGill

‘That is the returning to God which in reality is never concluded on earth but yet leaves behind in the soul a divine home sickness, which never again ceases.’ – Max Muller

‘When you run an entrepreneurial business, you have hurry sickness – you don’t look back, you advance and consolidate. But it is such fun.’ – Anita Roddick

‘The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.’ – Georges Rouault

‘Making love in the morning got me through morning sickness. I found I could be happy and throw up at the same time.’ – Pamela Anderson

‘From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in the daily observation of disease during the whole period of his studies.’ – Robert James Graves

‘I think it’s time to have a celebration of life and renew our vows. And this time we’re going to write the vows because they’re going to mean a lot more. We certainly put the ‘in sickness and in health’ vow to the test the last year and half.’ – Bill Rancic

‘When I see some of the people who are glorified in magazines these days – who are so thin it’s bordering on sickness – I just feel exhausted.’ – Katherine Heigl

‘The worst part about pregnancy would definitely have to be my nausea. I don’t know why it’s just called morning sickness because morning sickness never just happened in the morning for me and it’s not happening just in the morning for my sister.’ – Tia Mowry

‘Trying to suppress or eradicate symptoms on the physical level can be extremely important, but there’s more to healing than that; dealing with psychological, emotional and spiritual issues involved in treating sickness is equally important.’ – Marianne Williamson

‘Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It’s about keeping you well.’ – Tim Daly

‘I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer.’ – Michael Schiavo

‘I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to distract myself from my awful morning sickness. For months all I did was cry and play Texas Hold’em.’ – Cheryl Hines

‘Individual companies now have the voluntary responsibility of recalling their own products. While many companies have acted properly and swiftly to recall contaminated goods, the delay between the identification of tainted foods and the company’s decision to recall those foods leads to the needless sickness of too many Americans.’ – Diana DeGette

‘We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes like this, it grows sick.’ – Pope Francis

‘Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.’ – Saint Basil

‘Everything that is bad, the falling sickness – God save the mark – or the like, should be at its worst at the full moon. I suppose because it is the leader of the stars.’ – Lady Gregory

‘The health benefits of paid sick days policies are obvious. They prevent the spread of disease. But the impact is wider. If a working mom or dad loses a job because of sickness, the family may slip into poverty.’ – Madeleine M. Kunin

‘I’m a bad traveller because I suffer from travel sickness.’ – Miranda Raison

‘When you have cancer, it’s like you enter a new time zone: the Cancer Zone. Everything in the Tropic of Cancer revolves around your health or your sickness. I didn’t want my whole life to revolve around cancer. Life came first; cancer came second.’ – Regina Brett

‘When we struggle, as so many do, in grinding poverty, or when our enemies prevail against us, or when sickness is not healed, the enemy of our souls can send his evil message that there is no God or that if He exists He does not care about us.’ – Henry B. Eyring

‘We are the spirit children of a Heavenly Father. He loved us and He taught us before we were born into this world. He told us that He wished to give us all that He had. To qualify for that gift we had to receive mortal bodies and be tested. Because of those mortal bodies, we would face pain, sickness, and death.’ – Henry B. Eyring

‘Temptation coaxes us toward sin, and sin leads to sickness and death, and ultimately confinement in the realm of the evil one.’ – Frederica Mathewes-Green

‘Custard puddings, sauces and fillings accompany the seven ages of man in sickness and in health.’ – Irma S. Rombauer

”The Blair Witch Project’ is great for motion sickness. The first time you see it, it is extremely creepy. The first time I saw it, I saw it on a bootleg tape on a tour bus before it had even come out. It was one of the first movies I’d seen like that. I didn’t even realize it was a damn movie!’ – Corey Taylor

‘Allopathic doctors used to laugh condescendingly at those who posited that psychological, emotional and spiritual factors were important contributors to the sickness as well as healing of the body.’ – Marianne Williamson

‘I never had a conscious fear of death, but I did have a conscious fear of sickness. By the time I completed medical school, that fear was gone.’ – Sherwin B. Nuland

‘It’s one thing to show your love for someone when everything is going fine and life is smooth. But when the ‘in sickness and in health’ part kicks in and sickness does enter your lives, you’re tested. Your resilience is tested.’ – Patti Davis

‘Stand-up comedy is a sickness. Who wouldn’t want a room full of people laughing and screaming at you just because of who you are? Nothing is as good, except maybe having a baby.’ – Howie Mandel

‘I chose not to put a wig on. The reason why I chose to come out with the cancer thing is because there’s somebody out there who can see that all sickness isn’t unto death. That it’s something you can’t change at that point in time, so you just got to go with it. Don’t be ashamed. Don’t be ashamed of looking at yourself.’ – Sharon Jones

‘Scaring someone’s the hardest thing to do, and that’s why most of these scary movies are not scary. They’re sick, but not scary. There’s a lot of sickness out there, of people who then sit there and watch it, which I think is absolutely dismaying.’ – Ridley Scott

‘As an adult, it’s hard for me to remember my mother before her sickness. But if I go back into childhood, I can access that.’ – Bruce Eric Kaplan

‘In life, you’re going to have a lot of problems. Everybody’s got problems. Some is worse than others. Some is sickness. Some, like me, you’ve got problems that you don’t like that come up. But you’ve got to handle them.’ – Tom Benson

‘I know that for me, whenever I’m in a situation where there’s death or sickness, my personality is to come in and do whatever I can to ease anything I can, in terms of offering to take care of things. Cooking, organizing, things like that.’ – Elizabeth Rodriguez

‘I think America’s obsession with guns and with violence in media and society is a horrible sickness.’ – Jeff Lemire

‘I was surprised that everyone calls it ‘morning sickness,’ because it lasted all day. For me, it was even worse at night. During my first two pregnancies, I felt so nauseous all day that I could only eat plain toast and bland foods – no proteins.’ – Kourtney Kardashian

‘The elephant in the room has always been simulator sickness and disorientation. That’s one of the biggest challenges.’ – Brendan Iribe

‘You can see neurosis from below – as a sickness – as most psychiatrists see it. Or you can understand it as a compassionate man might: respecting the neurosis as a fumbling and inefficient effort toward good ends.’ – Abraham Maslow

‘I’ve been doing comedy since I was two. You know, kids who make other kids laugh. The sickness had set in! I could make my friends’ parents laugh; I had a sense of what was silly and funny.’ – Albert Brooks

‘I gained 65 pounds with my first baby and 70 with my second. I had severe morning sickness both times, so I mostly ate supersize bowls of white pasta with loads of butter and cheese because that was the only thing that took away the nausea.’ – Isla Fisher

‘Julia, I promise to love you, to cherish you, in sickness and in health. No matter what, I will be there for you and our family. I promise not to make the social media another member of our family.’ – Martina Navratilova

‘Central African farmers don’t have any animal power because sleeping sickness kills all the animals – cattle, the horses, the burros and the mules. So draft animals don’t exist, and farming is all by hand, and the hand tools are hoes and machetes.’ – Norman Borlaug

‘Celebrity is a pathological sickness of the culture. Narcissists on screen being consumed by narcissists off-screen.’ – William Hurt

‘I had gross morning sickness til about 15 weeks and then gestational diabetes, and most annoyingly, from about week 20, I had pelvis issues, which saw me on crutches for the last five weeks of the pregnancy and has since developed into full-blown Osteitis Pubis and pelvic instability.’ – Zoe Foster Blake

‘All these dismal things that are going on in the world – the isolation and the sickness and the governments and the pollution – it’s so frightful, over the whole world.’ – Merce Cunningham

‘We have all learned that addiction and mental illnesses are illnesses, and I think a lot of people overlook that it is a chemical imbalance; it’s like cancer, a sickness, and people need to see it as that.’ – Poppy Delevingne

‘In my family, I was loved, but only if I would fight this gay thing and not let it take over me. I would be loved unconditionally if I could be cured of my ‘sickness,’ but it certainly would not be OK if I couldn’t.’ – John Grant

‘In order to not have to deal with being gay in the world, you have to control everything. You try and walk in an un-gay way so as not to be found out. You try to control every situation, check the people around you, that you’re not in the wrong place, and that can be exhausting. It goes on for decades, and it becomes mental sickness.’ – John Grant

”Salaryitis’ is when you become so accustomed to that salary that you no longer have the gumption to pull out of the rut and strike out on your own. It destroys the nerve of ambitious, imaginative men, and bowing to it has meant sure defeat for more people than any other sickness, mental or physical.’ – E. Joseph Cossman

”Through sickness and through health’ sounds so simple on your wedding day, but in reality, they become significant words that are a huge responsibility and show true character to navigate.’ – Yolanda Hadid

‘I don’t write these stories for the rewards that come back to me. I write them because I have to write them. It’s a sickness on some level. It’s a compulsion.’ – Noah Hawley

‘I was afraid to admit feeling ill because even when I was 4 or 5, I knew that my father viewed sickness as a sign of weakness, of sin, of disobedience.’ – Caroline Fraser

‘That morning of 11 September 2001, as we watched the twin towers crumble on live television, America and I would develop a bond that has proven deeper and more enduring – for better or worse, through sickness and health – than the one I had with my now ex-husband.’ – Mona Eltahawy

‘Growth by accumulation only is sickness.’ – Jaggi Vasudev

‘I love fighting. I don’t know what it is in me, whether it’s a sickness or a gene, but I just love standing in front of another fighter and going for it: they can hurt me, and I can hurt them.’ – Tony Bellew

‘The Republicans and Democrats profit from war and sickness.’ – Shiva Ayyadurai

‘If you have a sickness, you gotta fix that sickness, but you can’t keep putting somebody into treatment over and over and over again.’ – Jim Root

‘I used to always say teleportation for those times when you want to skip the commute, the traffic, the wait. Now, however, I think I’d really love the power to just heal people. Heal sickness, sadness, and pain. It’s really all the world needs.’ – Ava Max

‘I didn’t want to be one of those people who was resentful. The moment you start saying to people that their lives must be miserable because they’re sick, you give their sickness value over them.’ – Claire Wineland

‘Wherever the American diet goes, wherever these foods and drinks go, sickness follows.’ – Laurie David

‘I took the marriage vows very seriously, as did Chris. You’re there – sickness, health – I mean, really. And you don’t take those vows until you can say it and mean it.’ – Dana Reeve

‘I made a vow to Chris when we married that I’d love him and I’d be with him in sickness and in health and I did OK with that.’ – Dana Reeve

‘Birtherism surely increased Americans’ distrust of politics, though in ways that are hard to pin down. By contrast, when anti-vaxxers persuade parents not to vaccinate children, the result can be sickness and even death.’ – Anne Applebaum

‘Football in Italy is like a wonderful sickness, because people are infected with this love for the sport from childhood to old age.’ – Dries Mertens

‘The question that stands in the foreground is not ‘Do we need this technology?’ No one denies the great chances and the great opportunities that we have in the fight against poverty, the handling of climate issues, the fight against sickness.’ – Frank-Walter Steinmeier

‘In order to play this game, at one point in your life you’ve got to be a little mentally deranged. And every once in a while, you’ve got to call upon that sickness and make it work for you.’ – Cris Collinsworth

‘Everything being equal, no sickness or crashes, there’s nobody who can beat Lance Armstrong at the Tour de France.’ – Eddy Merckx

‘The NHS needs to change fundamentally. It’s a fragmented service when it should be joined-up. It’s a last-minute crisis intervention service when it should be about prevention. It’s a sickness service when it should have promoting health as its core. Crucially, it doesn’t do enough to help people to help themselves.’ – Liz Kendall

‘I convinced my wife to let me climb Everest. I emptied my savings and took out a loan so I could afford to make the trip. I wanted to do it solo and I pushed myself too hard. I was carrying too much gear and got altitude sickness. I meditated to the point where I was feeling better, but didn’t make it up, because I got involved with a rescue.’ – Nirmal Purja

‘During the first years of my life, I’ve been told, I was not a very pleasant child. Crying and sickness were my trademarks. A combination of whooping cough and measles at the same time were almost my downfall.’ – John Havlicek

‘I try to have the faster truck than my brother, the better-looking wife, the more disciplined kids… it’s a sickness, to compete with your twin brother after that’s all you’ve known.’ – Matt Hughes

‘Though Messi takes care of himself like a normal athlete, Ronaldo is unbelievable. It borders on sickness because he always wants to be the best at his job. He competes in everything.’ – Deco