“He always thought that Touie’s long illness would somehow prepare him for her death. “For a while she considered being ill, but she changed her mind…” “Feelings are something you have not something you are.” “Every sickness has an alien quality, a feeling of invasion and loss of control that is evident in the language we use about it.” It had a presence as solid as that of a person – I think all serious illnesses do.” “Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.” “Each patient carries his own doctor inside him.”

This is a “cathedral circle,” and the survival of some of the buds guarantees that the redwoods do not die.” Little sprouts shoot up from the buds of ancient, invisible roots and actually form a circle surrounding the old stump. When only a stump remains, the tree can nevertheless regenerate. “Cancer gave me an understanding of the point of all this. “At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.” Win’s heartbeat…the pulse that sustained his universe.”

“A weak but steady throb lay beneath Kev’s searching fingertips.

“A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.” “A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.” From handling adversity to making a new situation for yourself, these overcoming illness quotes and sayings are perfect for getting you inspired. An illness of any sort can lead to significant challenges in life.

Everyday tao quotes on sickness