Top 1200 Rare Diseases Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

It is very rare I come to an event where I’m like the fifth or sixth most interesting person.

One out of every six American women has so much mercury in her womb that her children are at risk for a grim inventory of diseases, including autism, blindness, mental retardation and heart, liver and kidney disease.

Medicine has changed greatly in the last decades. Widespread vaccinations have practically eradicated many illnesses, at least in western Europe and the United States. The use of chemotherapy, especially the antibiotics, has contributed to an ever decreasing number of fatalities in infectious diseases.

I was working with real artists [in the Rum Diary], and that's difficult to do and very rare, in this industry, ironically.

A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of less than 1pc of diseases: 99pc is how we respond to the world.

It is very clear that the present system of innovation for medicines is very inefficient and really somewhat corrupt. It benefits shareholders over patients; it produces for the rich markets and not for the poor and does not produce for minority diseases.

We need to work for a day when police shootings are rare and not the stuff of our daily news.

By the time I met Julia Child, her husband, Paul, was little more than a ghost of a man, so diminished by old age and its attendant diseases that it was impossible to discern the remarkable artist, photographer and poet he once had been.

The distinction of being without an honour is becoming a rare and valuable one and should not become extinct.

He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.

Truly, I connected with all of my cast mates, which is rare but I think that's what made 'Trinkets' so special.

Among all forms of mentation, verbal thinking is the most articulate, the most complex, and the most vulnerable to infectious diseases. It is liable to absorb whispered suggestions, and to incorporate them as hidden persuaders into the code.

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

I want to be one of those rare players who gets to play his whole career in one place.

The rare individuals who unselfishly try to serve others have an enormous advantage-they have little competition.

I support Children's Hospital of Los Angeles through Disney Channel and Britti Cares International in support of children with various diseases and illnesses and donate my time with pride and dignity.

I'd like to focus on my life on creating new medicines for people who are suffering from rare disease.

It's rare enough as an older generation player that you're 100% fit - there's always something niggling.

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.

Morning exercise, walking in the free, invigorating air of heaven, or cultivating flowers, small fruits, and vegetables, is the surest safeguard against colds, coughs, congestion of the brain, inflammation of the liver, the kidneys, and the lungs, and a hundred other diseases.

My disease is a very rare form of muscular dystrophy, called disautonomic mitochondrial myopathy.

It's far too rare an experience for Asian American girls to see themselves in media.

Unlike other diseases, the vulnerability to cancer lies in ourselves. We always thought of disease as exogenous, but research into cancer has turned that idea on its head - as long as we live, grow, age, there will be cancer.

HOMOEOPATHY, n. A school of medicine midway between Allopathy and Christian Science. To the last both the others are distinctly inferior, for Christian Science will cure imaginary diseases, and they can not.

Lectins enter our our joints, our nerve junctions, the lining of our blood vessels and our brain where they incite inflammation and autoimmune diseases.

We are looking at gene therapies to Reverse Atherosclerosis, Regenerate muscles and tissue, Improve cell signaling, Clear misfolded Proteins, Rejuvenate the immune System, Clear Senescent Cells, and Treat Monogenic Diseases.

I don't like sitting on the bench even when it was very rare at Hull to rest during cup games.

Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many Anatomies.

After years of denial and deception, the Philip Morris company has admitted that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases. This formal acknowledgment comes far too late but still we must all welcome it. It can be the beginning of clearing the air.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these deadly diseases is that they could all be cured, I do believe, if we had sufficient funding.

This problem will knock on the doors of all of us, whether through uncontrolled and unmanageable migration flows, by means of diseases and epidemics, as a result of the conflicts generated by poverty and hunger, or as a result of events which are today unforeseeable.

Lord, ye gave me a rare woman, and God! I loved her well.

Few big men have possessed the rare combination of power, speed and agility of Shaq.

There is not the slightest question but that the God of the Old Testament is a jealous, vengeful God, inflicting not only on the sinful pagans but even on his Chosen People fire, lighting, hideous plagues and diseases, brimstone, and other curses.

Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional.

I did all sorts of cartoons and stuff. And every once in a while I still do. It's rare, but it happens.

In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.

The people at Cabot Guns are a rare breed of geniuses and artists in a vast gun world.

I feel it's so rare that young females are portrayed as being anything more than a stereotype.

I think it's very rare that you see girl friendships on television. It's always cattiness and all that drama.

It is the rare and strong person that can carry their trauma without having it spill into the next generation.

My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.

If you think data about illegal alien crime is hidden from public, just try to find information on the contagious diseases brought across our borders by illegal aliens from nearly 100 countries.

I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one I've been pretty involved with because if you can cure that, you can cure so many other diseases.

Obesity puts our children at risk of developing serious diseases - such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and depression. It keeps our children from performing their best at school.

Sincerity is a great but rare virtue, and we pardon to it much complaining, and the betrayal of many weaknesses.

The point is that what we want, Democrats, and what we've always wanted, is to make abortion safe, legal, and rare.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

Dietary fiber provides a whole slew of health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts. It not only promotes 'regularity,' it also reduces your risk of several chronic diseases and plays a crucial role in successful weight loss.

Plenty of entrepreneurs can start a company. What is more rare is to evolve it and to scale with it over time.

Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare.

Honesty is not only the best policy, it is rare enough today to make you pleasantly conspicuous.

Only God and some few rare geniuses can keep forging ahead into novelty.

It's rare to find someone as equally grumpy as myself, but somehow [Aubrey Plaza] does it.

Fear is like the strong medicine used to fight serious diseases; it purges, but it also alters your temperament and wears out the body organs. A person who is driven by fear will always be the weaker for it

Poverty must be eradicated, the resources of our planet used sustainably, human rights respected, equality between men and women strengthened, HIV/AIDS and other diseases prevented, terrorism stopped, and disarmament and non-proliferation secured.

No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments.

But he had hardly felt the absurdity of those things, on the one hand, and the necessity of those others, on the other, (for it is rare that the feeling of absurdity is not followed by the feeling of necessity), when he felt the absurdity of those things of which he had just felt the necessity (for it is rare that the feeling of necessity is not followed by the feeling of absurdity.)

Your turn has come to sift through the dreck of humanity for rare specks of originality