Sick Quotes - Page 20

• We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole.

  Edward Heath

  Children, Unions, Politics

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• Not-knowing is true knowledge.
  Presuming to know is a disease.
  First realize that you are sick;
  then you can move toward health.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Moving, Knowing

  Laozi (2008). “Daodejing: A Literal-critical Translation”, University Press of Amer

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• Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a year.

  Robertson Davies

  Love, Years, Lucky

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• At Bloomington, Indiana, I was invited to listen to music written in quarter tones for four harps and voices. I had to go out to be sick.

  Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

  Voice, Four, Indiana

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• Pure air, good water, sunshine, the beautiful surroundings of nature...these are God's means for restoring the sick to health.

  Ellen G. White

  Beautiful, Mean, Sunshine

  Ellen G. White (1999). “All About Herbs, Charcoal, Medications, and Drugs: A Spirit of Prophecy Compilation”, p.460, Digital Inspiration

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• They say in that book (Keneally's Schindler's List) that I gave the Jews the food in their mouths. I never had time to find out who was sick and who had to be fed (by hand). I am no good as a nurse, I tell you frankly. I have no talent for nursing . . . I bought the food for everyone.

  Emilie Schindler

  Book, Nursing, Hands

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• Participation in the dance was entirely voluntary, a mental vow to worship the Mystery in this manner being expressed by a man ardently desiring the recovery of a sick relative; or surrounded by an enemy with escape apparently impossible; or, it might be, dying of hunger … since some inscrutable power had swept all game from forest and prairie. Others joined in the ceremony in the hope and firm belief that the Mystery …would grant them successes against the enemy and consequent eminence at home.

  Edward S. Curtis

  Home, Recovery, Men

  Edward S. Curtis (2015). “The Teton Sioux, The Yanktonai, The Assiniboin”, p.88, Native American Book Publishers, LLC

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• I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or well. There must be 600 finished words — not almost right words. Before you ask, I'll tell you that yes, I do write 600 at the top of my pad every day, and I keep track of the word count to insure I reach my quota daily — without fail.

  Arthur Hailey

  Writing, Weather, Track

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• I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man. What? It is from that shock, that surprise, how is that possible? Is it a kind of experiment or something? They are sick or tired of normal heterosexual relationships? How could that be?

  Peter Akinola

  Tired, Men, Church

  The Times, July 05, 2007.

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• When do we get to do the stuff? You know, the stuff here in the Bible; the stuff Jesus did, like healing the sick, raising the dead, healing the blind - stuff like that?

  John Wimber

  Jesus, Healing, Stuff

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• If tears were liquor/ I'd have drunk myself sick.

  Mark Lanegan

  Drunk, Tears, Liquor

  Song: St. Louis Elegy, Album: Blues Funeral, 2012

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• Red Bull doesn't give you wings, it just makes ya sick.

  Niall Horan

  Wings, Giving, Bulls

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• Security is elusive. It's impossible. We all die. We all get old. We all get sick. People leave us. People change us. Nothing is secure.

  Eve Ensler

  Motivation, Inspiration, People

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• Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system.

  Tom Harkin

  America, Care, Today

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• If I had a million dollars, I just wouldn't just completely set back. I'd have to get out there and show my face to all these good people who like me, I have to get out there and show my face. The only thing that would set me back if I get sick or something or pass away, that's all you can do about that you know. But as long as I got my health goin' pretty good, I'll show up around here.

  Muddy Waters

  Long, People, Passing Away

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• It hurts and hurts to have him this close. I feel sick with it.

  Jenny Downham

  Broken Heart, Hurt, Feels

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• Kindness is not an illusion and violence is not a rule. The true resting state of human affairs is not represented by a man hacking his neighbor into pieces with a machete. That is a sick aberration. No, the true state of human affairs is life as it ought to be lived.

  Paul Rusesabagina

  Kindness, Men, Hacking

  Paul Rusesabagina (2009). “An Ordinary Man: The True Story Behind Hotel Rwanda”, p.130, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• I want a girl who will takes care at me whenever im sick,and right here with me everytime.

  Greyson Chance

  Girl, Care, Want

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• I had a lot of other ideas, now and then, but every time I took a second look at one, it got sick and died.

  H. Beam Piper

  Ideas, Looks, Now And Then

  H. Beam Piper (2015). “Four-Day Planet: Science Fiction Stories”, p.9, 谷月社

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• My sisters did ballet when we were younger and I remember sitting in the car with my dad and going 'can we hurry up and go surfing!?, I'm sick of waiting for my sisters and their ballet classes.'

  Stephanie Gilmore

  Dad, Ballet Class, Car

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• I will sell Chiropractic, serve Chiropractic, and save Chiropractic if it will take me twenty lifetimes to do it. I will promote it within the law, without the law, in keeping with the law or against the law in order to get sick people well and keep the well from getting sick.

  B. J. Palmer

  Order, Law, People

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• If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God.

  Ernestine Rose

  Hate, Atheism, Unhappy

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• I was a lonely, frightened little fat kid who felt there was something deeply wrong with me because I didn't feel like I was the gender I'd been assigned. I felt there was something wrong with me, something sick and twisted inside me, something very very bad about me. And everything I read backed that up.

  Kate Bornstein

  Lonely, Kids, Littles

  Kate Bornstein (2013). “Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us”, p.22, Routledge

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• Roses are red,
  violets are blue,
  I'm sick of this poem,
  you probably are too.

  Anne Mazer

  Blue, Rose, Red

  Anne Mazer (2005). “The amazing days of Abby Hayes: volume one”

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• At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Men, Civilization, Issues

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.4, Regnery Publishing

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