Quotes at Tourette's Disorder
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"Everything
is extraordinary in this disease (Tourette Syndrome): the name
is ridiculous, its symptoms peculiar, its character equivocal,
its cause unknown, its treatment problematical." - Gilles
de la Tourette (1875 -1904)
The
quotes here at Tourette's Disorder are some we like for various
reasons.
Quotes
attribute the enclosed text to someone's passage or expression.
Sometimes we quote to name the authority for a statement or
an opinion. Some people may think of "Quotes"
as knowledge, but it doesn't amount to much if the quote is
false. Quotes can also be used to encourage, inspire, and motivate,
or to just cause you to reflect about yourself or others.
We also give a legacy to others by the words they said which
we quote to remember them by.
If you see the Tourette's Disorder logo next to a quote, it
represents either the quote is by a person with Tourette Syndrome
or a quote about Tourette Syndrome
"I
don't know about success, but the basis of failure is trying
to please everyone." -
Bill Cosby
"I
pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply
follow my own feelings." -
Attributed - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756 - 1791)
"What
is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
-
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
"Nothing
that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of
proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown
are events of the same size." - Mark Twain (1835-1910)
"If
I could come back as anything, it would be as one of your tears.
how could I want more than to be conceived in your heart, born
in your eyes, live on your cheeks , and die on your lips."
- Unknown
"Having
Tourettes is kind of like a riddle.
Tourette Syndrome can be tough to understand and solve, however
like a riddle, Tourette Syndrome can be quite easy to accept
once you understand it." - Paul Marshall
"Man
will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time
he will pick himself up and continue on." -
Winston Churchill
