668 Quotes About Illness

Sometimes the lowest and darkest moments of our lives are the best moments to reckon, because they humbled us, squashed us, and forced us to go beyond our limits, not only to hope, but to be creative in finding value and meaning even in unbearable pain, loss, illness, or rejection. — Danny Castillones Sillada, an existentialist and surrealist painter

Your attitude will either make or break you, we cannot change fate and the tragedies that enter our lives but we can choose how we want them to change us.

I am to be cured, now that summer is finishedHarvested of my sickness, re-arranged for winter.Seven devils are not easily banishedNor the knot of blindness loosened by a quick knife.Outside, ignored, the July evenings saunter,I have turned back to my room, waiting for my life,Trying to recollect how the white drug fellClogging my veins in an avalanche of sleep- Life Story

I suspect that if the long term summit workers of the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) were studied, they would find elevated levels of mental and physical illness, gender dysphoria, disease and premature death that comes from keeping them in an abnormal state of mal-acclimatization.

You do not realize how much incompetence is in the workplace until you become a supervisor.

I was fortunate when I developed mental illness that it had gone mainstream.

Professional astronomy turned me into a broken man.

Whenever I see a homeless person on the street, I think ‘That could be me in a few years time’.

The rise of mass shootings are not a surprise to radiation researchers.