Quotes About Motor Neuron Disease

#1. We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public to address it in such a back-door manner. We should be having a full, open discussion of the issue during an energy debate.

Russ Feingold

#2. The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years.

Stephen Hawking

#3. It is always far easier to have faith in your own goodness than to confront others ad fight for your rights ...

Paulo Coelho

#4. Because of the interdependent nature of everything, we cannot hope to solve the multifarious problems with a one-sided or self-centered attitude.

Dalai Lama XIV

#5. Some forms of motor neuron disease are genetically linked, but I have no indication that my kind is. No other member of my family has had it. But I would be in favour of abortion if there was a high risk.

Stephen Hawking

#6. If it wasn't for music, I doubt whether we'd be friends.

John Oates

#7. Maybe I don't have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.

Stephen Hawking

#8. Yes, environmental problems do constrain human societies, but the societies' responses also make a difference. So,

Jared Diamond

#9. It is all my fault! But the blind man when he stumbles over a stone, curses the stone, not the blindness that made him stumble. 17

Henryk Sienkiewicz

#10. 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

#11. You probably think Stephen Hawking is in that wheelchair because of a motor neuron disease. But if you got as much barely-legal student poontang as The Hawkster, you'd be in a wheelchair too.

Scott Adams

#12. My work speaks of the finite and the infinite, of the macroscopic and the microscopic, the internal and external, by the masculine and feminine powers, but sex is like a snake, it slithers through everything.

Ernesto Neto