Welcome to Cure Quotes, a collection of insightful and inspiring quotes dedicated to the theme of healing, wellness, and the power of finding remedies for life’s challenges. Throughout history, individuals from various walks of life have shared profound insights into the nature of cure, offering wisdom that resonates across generations. Whether it’s physical ailments, emotional wounds, or societal maladies, the concept of cure encompasses a broad spectrum of human experiences, each deserving of exploration and contemplation.
In this curated compilation, you’ll discover words of wisdom from philosophers, writers, scientists, and other luminaries who have contemplated the essence of healing and the journey toward wellness. These quotes serve as beacons of hope, reminding us of the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of finding remedies for our ailments. As you delve into these timeless words, may you find solace, encouragement, and perhaps even a new perspective on your own path toward healing. Embrace these quotes as sources of inspiration, guiding lights on your quest for restoration and renewal.
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure. Ross MacDonald
Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur. Michael J. Fox
Investment in education and economic prosperity is the best way to cure fanaticism and for establishing a just peace in the Middle East. Ahmed Zewail
All a man’s affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils. Sophocles
It did not occur to us that the Marxists’ solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them. Barbara Amiel
A placebo is a phony cure that works. This is very hard for the medical profession to get their teeth around because they hate placebos, but scientifically, placebos work in about 30% of cases that are psychogenic diseases. Charles Jencks
A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love. Friedrich Nietzsche
There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many of them. Sylvia Plath
Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in India, a woman dying in the street will share her banana with anyone who needs it, whereas in America, people amass and hoard as many bananas as they can to sell for an exorbitant profit. So half of them go bad, anyway. Anne Lamott
The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease. Ashley Montagu
We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks. Bill Watterson
My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and died of it. Victor Borge
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. Bernard Baruch
Prevention is better than cure. Desiderius Erasmus
The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure. Martin Seligman
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty breeds beauty; truth triggers truth. The cure for writer’s block is therefore to read. Matt Haig
The only cure for grief is action. George Henry Lewes
We Spaniards know a sickness of the heart that only gold can cure. Hernan Cortes
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. Stendhal
There was a time when I stopped singing, between 16 and 19, but that was done on purpose, maybe as a punishment, maybe as a cure. Jeff Buckley
Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it. Stephen Vizinczey
At the end, ignorance is the source of biases. If we cure that, there’s nothing to fear and hate. Daryl Davis
Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering. Leon Kass
There is still no cure for the common birthday. John Glenn
Food is not a means toward resolution. It can’t cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas. Kate Christensen
To cure a batting slump, I took my bat to bed with me. I wanted to know my bat a little better. Richie Ashburn
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure. Abraham Cowley
I grew up listening to bands like the Cure, Joy Division, Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance – these are the bands that I actually grew up with, and I always had these things in my taste, too. And I always loved industrial music as well: I listened to Throbbing Gristle, SPK, Cabaret Voltaire. And shoegaze bands like Slowdive and My Bloody Valentine. Steven Wilson
Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau. Gene Tierney
Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance. Alfred Adler
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings. Helen Keller
There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure. Will Durant
We don’t need to cure hunger – we know how to solve hunger – it’s food, it’s nutrition, and it’s really a question of access. Lauren Bush
The best cure for the body is a quiet mind. Napoleon Bonaparte
There is no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion. Jenna Marbles
What in the world is a hangover cure? Brian Wilson
I’m recovering from a cold. I’m so full of penicillin that, if I sneeze, I’ll cure someone. Tommy Cooper
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. George Santayana
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation. George Bernard Shaw
There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. George Washington
Red is the ultimate cure for sadness. Bill Blass
There’s one surefire hangover cure, and that’s time. Mikhail Varshavski
I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it. Alfred Hitchcock
Live music is the cure for what ails ya. Henry Rollins
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Jean de La Fontaine
Death is the cure for all diseases. Thomas Browne
Technology challenges us to look at our human values. We can try to use technology to cure Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s, which would be a blessing, but that blessing is not a reason to move from artificial brain enhancement to artificial intimacy. Sherry Turkle
If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time. Marcel Proust
I just play Cure music, whatever that is. Robert Smith
The integration of exponentially growing technologies is beginning to empower the patient, enable the doctor, enhance wellness and begin to cure the well before they get sick. Daniel Kraft
The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. Karen Blixen
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word ‘love’. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life. Lydia M. Child
Poetry can’t cure cancer, but it can save your life until you die. Maurice Saatchi
We cannot elect a president who provides no hope to the laid-off union worker, no hope for the mother of five and no hope for the researcher who might find a cure for cancer. We cannot elect a leader who is willfully ignorant to the outcry of young people who want real criminal justice reform and responsible gun safety legislation now. Sheila Jackson Lee
But the cure for most obstacles is, Be decisive. George Weinberg
We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason, and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear, we find courage in the face of helplessness, insignificance and uncertainty. Jonathan Sacks
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. Carl Jung
Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure. David Viscott
There is no cure for prions. They are a protein-based disease that, among other things, targets and transforms your brain. The symptoms reveal themselves differently in each host, and you might go months or you might go years before you realize you’re infected. Benjamin Percy
Grease is the only cure for a hangover. Cameron Diaz
A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death. Robert Benchley
To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches. Margaret Thatcher
Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that. Jean Rostand
The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. Henri Bergson
If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure. It transcends all barriers. Ed Sullivan
I think that that’s the wisest thing – to prevent illness before we try to cure something. Maya Angelou
Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure. Henri Nouwen
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure. Barbara Jordan
Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always. Hippocrates
Music is amazing. There’s some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone… truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else. Wayne Coyne
No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure. Edmund Phelps
Everybody who’s a physician, who makes vaccines, who wants to find the cure for cancer. Everybody who wants to do any medical good for humankind got the passion for that before he or she was 10. Bill Nye
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness. Carl Jung
What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them? Paracelsus
Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure. Petrarch
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. Henry Ford
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all – the apathy of human beings. Helen Keller
In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth? Carl Rogers
The sovereign cure for worry is prayer. William James
Absence – that common cure of love. Lord Byron
The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt. H. L. Mencken
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. Louise L. Hay
There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure. Dwight D. Eisenhower
You can die of the cure before you die of the illness. Michael Landon
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. Oscar Wilde
I see people who die a few minutes after a doctor tells them there is no hope of a cure. They give up and go. Others get angry and find joy in proving the doctor wrong. Something within them is challenged and hopeful. Hope is the divine motivator. Bernie Siegel
My mom raised us like we were still in the Philippines. She tried to cure everything at home like a real Filipino woman. You had to die to go to the hospital. My mom cured everything with Vicks VapoRub. I should’ve died nine times when I was a kid! Jo Koy
Some people say you have to fight cancer. But it was fighting me. The cure was worse than the disease, and it left me totally exhausted and depressed. I just hid myself away in my daughter-in-law’s flat. Maggie Smith
You’re on earth. There’s no cure for that. Samuel Beckett
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. Robert Fulghum
The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep. W. C. Fields
Cure for an obsession: get another one. Mason Cooley
In a spiritual sense, a positive attitude may help you get through chemotherapy and surgery and radiation and what have you. But a positive mental attitude does not cure cancer – any more than a negative mental attitude causes cancer. Siddhartha Mukherjee
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. Tom Wolfe
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion. Reinhold Niebuhr
Science has been quite embattled. It’s the most important thing there is. An arts graduate is not going to fix global warming. They may do other valuable things, but they are not going to fix the planet or cure cancer or get rid of malaria. Bill Bryson
The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair. J. Edgar Hoover
The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your body and get interested in someone else’s. Goodman Ace
There is something so biologically implausible that your attitude is going to cure a disease. There’s a tremendous arrogance to imagine that your mind is all that powerful. Marcia Angell