“I think progress is a sort of comfortable disease, and we've got a media that says entertainment and celebrity, which isn't bad in itself but it stops the real issues coming forward.” ThinkingRealIssuesProgressMediaDiseaseComfortableEntertainment Author:Anita Roddick
“I'm still not comfortable recommending that people eat saturated fat with abandon, but it's clear to me that sugar, flour and oxidized seed oils create inflammatory effects in the body that almost certainly bear most of the responsibility for elevating heart disease risk.” PeopleHeartStillsBodyResponsibilityClearRiskEffectsBearsDiseaseComfortableOilSeedsFatsAbandonSugarHeart DiseaseSaturatedFlourElevating Author:Andrew Weil
“My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing, the eternal thing; it is the thing to watch over, and care for, and be loyal to; institutions are extraneous, they are its mere clothing, and clothing can wear out, become ragged, cease to be comfortable, cease to protect the body from winter, disease, and death.” KindRealCountryBodyCareWatchesProtectDiseaseComfortableEternalInstitutionsMereWinterLoyaltyCeasePatriotismClothingsLoyalReal ThingsRaggedDisease And Death Book:A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Source: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
“Progress is a comfortable disease.” PoliticsFearProgressAtheismDiseaseComfortableRage Author:e. e. cummings
“If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on riding even after they have to haul you on a comfortable wise old cob, with feet like inverted buckets and a back like a fireside chair... when I can't ride anymore, I shall still keep horses as long as I can hobble about with a bucket and a wheelbarrow. When I can't hobble, I shall roll my wheelchair out to the fence of the field where my horses graze, and watch them.” IfsLongStillsI CanWatchesWiseFeetFieldsGoes OnDiseaseComfortableHorseCuresChairsRidingFenceBucketsHaulWheelchairsInvertedWheelbarrows Author:Monica Dickens
“I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to write.” PeopleThinkingWantWritingDiseaseDepressionComfortableFundamentalsIllnessMental IllnessDiscomfort Author:Kay Redfield Jamison
“Everyone who is educated today wants to sit at a comfortable desk under a fan and live in an air-conditioned house surrounded by a garden, coming and going in an American car as wide as the street. If we do not tear out this disease by the roots we shall have with us a bourgeoisie that is in no way connected with the reality of our life.” IfsWayWantLifeRealityTodayHouseEducationOur LivesAirFansStreetsCarTearsDiseaseComfortableExpectationsGardenRootsConnectedWideEducatedDesksBourgeoisieAccepting RealityAmerican Cars Book:Season of Migration to the North Source: Season of Migration to the North
“It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.” FeelsKindDiseaseComfortableCreator Author:George Soros