Common Cold Quotes

• Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.

  Andrew Denton

  Stress, Pressure, Common

  "Biografía/ Citas personales". www.imdb.com.

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• The only way to treat the common cold is with contempt.

  William Osler

  Medicine, Way, Common

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• Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps.

  Alexander Fleming

  Health, Helping, Bedtime

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• Medicinal discovery,
  It moves in mighty leaps,
  It leapt straight past the common cold
  And gave it us for keeps.

  Pam Ayres

  Moving, Science, Past

  Some of Me Poetry (1976) "Oh no, I got a cold"

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• Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't really help the common cold - but its about as good as anything the doctors have come up with.

  Earl Wilson

  Doctors, Helping, Common

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• Ese resfriado común de la psique masculina, el miedo al compromiso.

  Richard Schickel

  Compromiso, Brillante, Hombres

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• The Four Horsemen whose Ride presages the end of the world are known to be Death, War, Famine, and Pestilence. But even less significant events have their own Horsemen. For example, the Four Horsemen of the Common Cold are Sniffles, Chesty, Nostril, and Lack of Tissues; the Four Horsemen whose appearance foreshadows any public holiday are Storm, Gales, Sleet, and Contra-flow.

  Terry Pratchett

  War, Holiday, Storm

  "Tiempos interesantes". Libro de Terry Pratchett, 1994.

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• I think a lot of people see the flu as a common cold, but it's not: it's a serious respiratory illness that could lead to hospitalization and the young are extremely vulnerable.

  Tia Mowry

  Thinking, People, Serious

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• El objetivo de la investigación de los NIH es adquirir nuevos conocimientos que ayuden a prevenir, detectar, diagnosticar y tratar enfermedades y discapacidades, desde el trastorno genético más raro hasta el resfriado común.

  Ike Skelton

  Objetivo, Investigación, Enfermedad

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• both doubt and certainty are as contagious as the common cold

  Kathryn Schulz

  Doubt, Common, Cold

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• Successful salesman: someone who has found a cure for the common cold shoulder.

  Robert Orben

  Successful, Fortune Cookie, Common

  Robert Orben (1979). “2500 jokes to start 'em laughing”, Doubleday Books

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• Los fracasos cinematográficos son como el resfriado común. Puedes quedarte en la cama y tomar aspirinas durante seis días y recuperarte. O puedes pasear e ignorarlo durante seis días y recuperarte.

  Gene Tierney

  Película, Fracaso, Seis

  Gene Tierney, Mickey Herskowitz (1979). "Autorretrato", Peter Wyden

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• Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold.

  Mitch Albom

  Xanax, Sadness, Our World

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• Depression has been called the worlds number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can kill you.

  David D. Burns

  Differences, Numbers, World

  David D. Burns (1980). “Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy”

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• This is an industry that doesn't have the common cold... It has cholera.

  Emanuel Azenberg

  Heart, Common, Cold

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• I just haven't been conditioned into thinking that the right answer can't be a simple one. When I told you you'd been contaminated I meant by that attitude, which is wider-spread than the common cold and just as undermining. Did nobody ever point out to you that the only liberty implied by free will is the opportunity to be wrong?

  John Brunner

  Actitud, Oportunidad, Simple

  John Brunner (2011). “Stand on Zanzibar”, p.491, Macmillan

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• Wracked with a hangover I do my muttering over a Black Velvet, a union of champagne and stout. Don't be swindled into believing there's any cure for a hangover. I've tried them all: iced tomatoes, hot clam juice, brandy peaches. Like the common cold it defies solution. Time alone can stay it. The hair of the dog? That way lies folly. It's as logical as trying to put out a fire with applications of kerosene.

  Tallulah Bankhead

  Dog, Lying, Believe

  Tallulah Bankhead (1952). “Tallulah: My Autobiography”, p.95, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Si tomas regularmente una cantidad razonable de vitamina C, la incidencia del resfriado común disminuye. Si te resfrías y empiezas inmediatamente, en cuanto empiezas a estornudar y a mocarte, el resfriado no avanza.

  Linus Pauling

  Sneezing, Vitamins, Common

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• The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself voluntarily and quixotically into the search for new baseball knowledge was either exhilarating or depressing, depending on how you felt about baseball. The same intellectual resources might have cured the common cold, or put a man on Pluto.

  Michael Lewis

  Baseball, Depressing, Men

  Michael Lewis (2004). “Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game”, p.81, W. W. Norton & Company

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