Best Sick Person Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Everyone works in the service of man. We doctors work directly on man himself... The great mystery of man is Jesus: 'He who visits a sick person, helps me,' Jesus said... Just as the priest can touch Jesus, so do we touch Jesus in the bodies of our patients... We have opportunities to do good that the priest doesn't have. Our mission is not finished when medicines are no longer of use. We must bring the soul to God; our word has some authority... Catholic doctors are so necessary!”

“Look, I am a Palestinian elected representative from Jericho. If a Palestinian wants to sell his fruit anywhere in the West Bank, he goes to the Israeli civil administration. If a Palestinian sick person wants to leave a hospital, he goes through the Israeli civil administration. Nobody can leave or enter my constituency without Israeli permission. Israel is, in effect, resuming the occupation.”

Ifs Want Looks Persons Effects Civilization Sick Sells West Fruit Israel Administration Hospitals Occupation Representatives Palestinian Permission Israeli Jericho Sick Person

Author:Saeb Erekat

“The Prayer of the sick person is his patience and his acceptance of his sickness for the love of Jesus Christ. Make sickness itself a prayer, for there is none more powerful, save martyrdom!”

Persons Suffering Jesus Christ Prayer Powerful Acceptance Jesus Christ Sick Sickness Martyrdom Sick Person

Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“The sick person is able to sense more than other people notice.”

People Persons Able Sick Sick Person

Author:Reinhold Schneider

“A woman's pity, which is talkative, carries the sick person's bed to the public marketplace.”

Persons Women Bed Sick Pity Carrie Marketplace Talkative Sick Person

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“Small does of advertising result in nothing, obviously. It's like giving a sick person half the medicine he needs. It just causes more suffering. Give the whole dose, and the cure will be certain and decisive.”

Needs Giving Persons Doe Whole Certain Suffering Causes Results Half Sick Medicine Cures Advertising Dose Sick Person

Author:P. T. Barnum

“The subject of eating disorders is very common, and it is an abuse that affects all the people around the sick person, just like alcoholism. Family and friends also become co-addicted.”

People Persons Common Subjects Eating Sick Abuse Disorder Family And Friends Alcoholism Eating Disorder Sick Person

Author:Sanna Lenken

“A sick person is Allah's guest for as long as he is ill. Every day he is sick, God gives him countless rewards, as long as he says ' al hamdulillah', praise be to God, and does not fight it and complain. When God returns to him his health, he expiates his sins and gives him the status of the newly-born (completely pure and free of any sin). Illness is a mercy and a blessing.”

Giving Persons Long Doe Fighting Born Sin Return Blessing Pure Mercy Sick Praise Rewards Ill Illness Complaining Als Guests Sick Person

Author:Kristiane Backer

“To tell the people in the West not to use their cars means that these people may never see another soul for weeks and weeks nor have a way of getting a sick person to a doctor.”

People Way May Mean Persons Soul Use Week Car Doctors Sick West Sick Person

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“When we think of death, we often imagine it as happening in degrees: We think of a sick person becoming less and less alive until finally they are gone.”

Thinking Persons Gone Alive Imagine Becoming Degrees Happenings Sick Sick Person

Author:John Green

“I am home because I am a writer, but sometimes, when I'm not productive (productivity: the expectations of capitalism), I feel like a terrible housewife, or a sick person.”

Feels Persons Sometimes Home Terrible Expectations Capitalism Sick Productivity Productive Housewife Sick Person

Author:Kate Zambreno

“Psychiatrists are usually very well imbued with the clinical role, where helping the sick person is the goal. And that's quite incompatible with the truthseeking role. That's probably true of the other fields, too, but maybe more so of the personalities that gravitate toward psychiatry. They tend to care about people and wish to be helpful.”

People Wells Persons Helping Care Wish Goal Roles Fields Personality Sick Helpful Psychiatry Psychiatrist Clinicals Sick Person

Author:Park Dietz

“The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.”

Persons Long Death Desire Hate Passion Hatred Sick Reconciliation Obstinate Malady Sick Person

Author:Jean de la Bruyere

“Little lies that make people feel better are not bad, like thanking someone for a meal they made even if you hated it, or telling a sick person they look better when they don't, or someone with a hideous new hat that it's lovely. But to yourself you must tell the truth”

People Ifs Feels Looks Littles Persons Made Lying Sick Lovely Hated Meals Hats Telling The Truth Feel Better Hideous Sick Person Make People Feel Better

Book:Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

“If we feel our way into the human secrets of the sick person, the madness also reveals its system, and we recognize in the mental illness merely an exceptional reaction to emotional problems which are not strange to us. --"The Content of the Psychoses”

Ifs Way Feels Humans Persons Problem Secret Emotional Strange Sick Madness Illness Reactions Mental Illness Exceptional Memories Dreams Reflections Psychosis Sick Person Emotional Problems

Book:Liber Novus

Source: Liber Novus

“My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.”

People Persons Pain Remember Used Mother Attention Daughter Sick Christmas Pills Alcoholics Leave Me Alone Christmas Time Sick Person

Author:Jim Carrey

“Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended ... to take in the whole sick population. May we hope that the day will come ... when every poor sick person will have the opportunity of a share in a district sick-nurse at home.”

May Persons Whole Home Opportunity Poor Share Stage Civilization Sick Population Hospitals Nurse Sick Person

Book:Florence Nightingale on Public Health Care: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale

Source: Florence Nightingale on Public Health Care: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale

“Whoever gives advice to a sick person acquires a feeling of superiority over him, whether the advice be accepted or rejected.”

Giving Persons Feelings Advice Sick Accepted Acquire Rejected Superiority Sick Person

Book:Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits

Source: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits

“The Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible.”

Persons Made Christ Poor Sick Blessed Saint Visible Sacraments Blessed Sacrament Sick Person

Author:Gerard Majella

“People will sooner aid a sick dog lying on the sidewalk than to try to find shelter for a sick person. It's too much to deal with.”

People Trying Persons Lying Deals Too Much Dog Sick Aids Shelter Homeless Sidewalk Sick Person

Author:Michael Zaslow

“I am never happier in the Lord than when I am in a bedroom with a sick person.”

Persons Lord Sick Bedroom Sick Person

Book:Ever Increasing Faith

Source: Ever Increasing Faith

“Thought is like a bubble rising to the surface. When thought is joined to will, we call it power. That which strikes the sick person whom you are trying to help is not thought, but power.”

Trying Persons Helping Power Sick Surface Strikes Rising Bubbles Sick Person

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“A monomaniac is a sick person whose mentality is perfectly healthy in all respects but one; he has a single flaw, clearly localized. At times, for example, he has an unreasonable and absurd desire to drink or steal or use abusive language; but all his other acts and all his other thoughts are strictly correct.”

Persons Use Desire Language Example Drink Healthy Sick Stealing Absurd Flaws Mentality Unreasonable Abusive Sick Person

Book:Suicide

Source: Suicide

“The life of a family is filled with beautiful moments: rest, meals together, walks in the park or the countryside, visits to grandparents or to a sick person... But if love is missing, joy is missing, nothing is fun. Jesus gives always gives us that love: he is its endless source. In the sacrament he gives us his word and he gives us the bread of life, so that our joy may be complete.”

Source: The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis

“Friends seem to be like aspirin; we don't really know why they make a sick person feel better, but they do.”

Knows Feels Persons Seems Sick Feel Better Aspirin Sick Person

Book:Among Friends: Who We Like, Why We Like Them, and What We Do with Them

Source: Among Friends: Who We Like, Why We Like Them, and What We Do with Them

“No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.”

Ifs Mean Persons Sick Aids Medical Civilized Denied Sick Person

Book:In Place of Fear

Source: In Place of Fear

“What kind of sick person would answer rainbows?”

Kind Persons Answers Sick Rainbow Sick Person

Author:Troye Sivan