Debilitation Quotes

#1. subjection to conditions of life which, by lack of proper housing, clothing, food, hygiene and medical care, or excessive work or physical exertion are likely to result in the debilitation or death of the individuals; or

Garry Leech

#2. Freedom to speak and write about public questions is as important to the life of our government as is the heart to the human body. In fact, this privilege is the heart of our government. If that heart be weakened, the result is debilitation; if it be stilled, the result is death.

Hugo Black

#3. The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.

Aubrey De Grey

#4. I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.

Mary Roach

#5. [ Unplugged ] was also the cheapest to produce and required the least amount of preparation and work. But if you want to know what it actually cost me, go to Ripley and visit the grave of my son.

Eric Clapton

#6. Here's an idea: let's get over ourselves, buy a cherry pie, and go fall in love with life.

Tom Robbins

#7. Machine thinking is the opposite of mindfulness. If we're really engaged in mindfulness when walking along the path to the village, then we will consider the act of each step we take as an infinite wonder, and a joy will open our hearts like a flower, enabling us to enter the world of reality.

Nhat Hanh

#8. Over the years, confusing fragments, lost corners of stories, have a clearer meaning when seen in a new light, a different place.

Michael Ondaatje

#9. All the whispering, glaring, pointing and judging makes them no better than whoever or whatever it is they're gossiping about.

Tiffany King

#10. He was, he admitted, a man who liked to have his cake and eat it too.

Colleen McCullough

#11. The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness

Pope Benedict XVI

#12. Dragon intelligence was a mystery to men who made a study of the subject; he had no idea how much the dragon would hear or understand, but thought it better to avoid the risk of giving offense.

Naomi Novik

#13. She (historian Barbara Tuchman) draws on skepticism, not cynicism, leaving the reader not so much outraged by human ability as amused and saddened by human folly.

Robert K. Massie

#14. Like most healthy men he thought that any illness was death

Angela Thirkell

#15. Stop looking for permission to pursue your dreams! They are YOUR dreams and you don't need a co-signer to chase them!

Eric Thomas

#16. Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave me the two books as a remembrance.

Laurence Housman

#17. I've always talked a lot on stage - I really wanted to communicate my ideas and when you're playing at a lot of shitty punk clubs they don't have good PAs and so no one knows what you're singing about.

Kathleen Hanna

#18. The privileges of knowledge have to be bought at the cost of the consolations of ignorance.

John Fowles