To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness. (Quote by - Fyodor Dostoevski)

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle. (Quote by - Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton)

I'd read things, like people criticizing me. But no one likes to read stuff about that, and probably the main thing that was getting to me was me mum's illness. (Quote by - Jack Osbourne)

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself. (Quote by - Dennis Potter)

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy. (Quote by - Lauren Bacall)

What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it. (Quote by - George Weinberg)

We cause our diseases. We are directly responsible for any illness that happens to us. (Quote by - Michael Crichton)

A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it's sad and it's sick... and it's profitable. (Quote by - Heather Donahue)

Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to us (Quote by - Jonathan Miller)

Art is a kind of illness. (Quote by - Giacomo Puccini)

There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the afflicted but on the family. And I think there's even a place for humor in that. (Quote by - Alan Thicke)

The most important thing when ill, is to never lose heart. (Quote by - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin)

Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle. (Quote by - Mary Wesley)

Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones? (Quote by - Joan D. Vinge)

Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them. (Quote by - Marilyn Ferguson)

Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change. (Quote by - Herodotus)

You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life. (Quote by - Joni Mitchell)

I don't hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I don't panic. My father was the same way. I'm the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to? (Quote by - Curt Schilling)

My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty. (Quote by - Ellen Wilkinson)

It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime. (Quote by - Lee Atwater)

Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims. (Quote by - Susan Sontag)

For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away. (Quote by - Richard J. Codey)

I was diagnosed with the illness right before the 1995 World Cup. (Quote by - Jonah Lomu)

Since my illness, I've felt the presence of my angels. (Quote by - Fran Drescher)

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)