Degenerative Quotes

#1. [G]enius is a true degenerative psychosis belonging to the group of moral insanity . . .

Cesare Lombroso

#2. All chronic and degenerative diseases are caused by two and only two major problems, toxicity and deficiency.

Charlotte Gerson

#3. I give [Barack Obama] a 10 [on a scale of 1 to 10] because he's not God, and he inherited a couple of wars, and a financial mess.I want to see him curse somebody out on TV. You can't finesse a bull. He's gotta throw down. He's in the shark tank.

Tracy Morgan

#4. Depression, in its insidious way, acts as a degenerative disease, harming nerve cells. Like

Peter D. Kramer

#5. MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.

Annette Funicello

#6. Loss of mental function, taste for Frank Sinatra music, and similar degenerative effects.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#7. That will get you fucked in a hurry, Love.

R.K. Lilley

#8. Medications are palliatives. They are not designed to cure the degenerative diseases of the body.

Fereydoon Batmanghelidj

#9. Physical disability looms pretty large in one's life. But it doesn't devour one wholly. I'm not, for instance, Ms. MS, a walking, talking embodiment of a chronic incurable degenerative disease.

Nancy Mairs

#10. ...among whom the art of living well and getting the most out of life at a moderate expense has been attained to a very high degree.

Maria Gentile

#11. To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.

Bayard Rustin

#12. A lot of the art that was destroyed was painted and created by Jews. A lot of that is gone because that was degenerative art. That's what Hitler was trying to get rid of.

Grant Heslov

#13. If a business has to be told that it needs more focus, accountability and decisiveness, there is a bigger problem at hand.

Brad Garlinghouse

#14. Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40.

Eric Topol

#15. We are paying the price for living longer, collecting degenerative diseases along the way. Cancer is only one. Others are heart and brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons.

Aaron Ciechanover

#16. The tremendous acquisition of basic knowledge will allow a much more rational treatment of cancer, viral infections, degenerative diseases and, most importantly, mental diseases.

Gunter Blobel

#17. I've never fully understood how Christianity became quite so tame and respectable, given its origins among drunkards, prostitutes, and tax collectors.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#18. Is this wide world not large enough to fill thee,Nor Nature, nor that deep man's Nature, Art?Are they too thin, too weak and poor to still thee,Thou little heart?

Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

#19. The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order,

Margaret Sanger

#20. I will never stop trying to find new ways to promote healthy living. It's my passion and my mission to help others understand what's necessary for our bodies to function properly.

Stacy Keibler

#21. Ma was legally blind due to a degenerative eye disease she'd had since birth. This meant she was entitled to welfare, and our lives revolved around the first day of every month when her payment was due.

Liz Murray

#22. You cannot say things one week and then behave differently.

Brian O'Driscoll

#23. The computer actually may have aggravated management's degenerative tendency to focus inward on costs.

Peter Drucker

#24. Train everyone lavishly. You can't overspend on training.

Tom Peters

#25. The crowds at West Ham haven't been rewarded by results, but they keep turning up because of the good football they see. Other clubs will suffer from the old bugbear that results count more than anything. This has been the ruination of English soccer.

Ron Greenwood

#26. 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

#27. Stem cell research is the key to developing cures for degenerative conditions like Parkinson's and motor neuron disease from which I and many others suffer. The fact that the cells may come from embryos is not an objection, because the embryos are going to die anyway.

Stephen Hawking

#28. Football is entertainment in which the audience is expected to delight in gladiatorial action that a growing portion of the audience knows may cause the players degenerative brain disease.

George Will

#29. Thought is a disease of the brain. The mind defends itself against the degenerative process of creativity; it begins to jell; notions solidify into inalterable systems.

Thomas M. Disch

#30. They say that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger and I've learnt a great deal, but you can never predict the future, so the best thing is just to do whatever you're asked to do to the best of your ability.

Jeremy Hunt

#31. In all serious disease states we find a concomitant low oxygen state ... Low oxygen in the body tissues is a sure indicator for disease ... Hypoxia, or lack of oxygen in the tissues, is the fundamental cause for all degenerative disease. Oxygen is the source of life to all cells.

Stephen Levine

#32. There is something brittle in me that will break before it bends. Perhaps if the [the enemy] had brought a smaller army I might have had the sense to run. But he overdid it.

Mark Lawrence

#33. Mostly it makes me want to pull Lila out of Alexei's arms and toss her in the pool. I

Ally Carter

#34. If you avoid the killer diseases and keep the degenerative ones under control with sensible diet and exercise and whatever chemotherapy you need to stay in balance, you can live nearly forever.

Wallace Stegner

#35. No doubt about it, allopathic medicine (the term used to describe conventional Western medicine) is superb at dealing with trauma and bacterial infections, but it is not nearly as effective as natural medicine at managing chronic pain, autoimmune disease, and degenerative conditions.

Marcellus A. Walker

#36. The biggest issue by far is that carbohydrates are absolutely at the cornerstone of all of our major degenerative conditions.

David Perlmutter

#37. Without Exception, Begin Every Day of your Life with Gratitude.

Wayne Dyer