These hypochondriac quotes will inspire you. Hypochondriac, a person who is often or always worried about his or her own health or a person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging hypochondriac quotes, hypochondriac sayings, and hypochondriac proverbs.
Best Hypochondriac Quotes
- “I’m a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack – my arm and chest started hurting at the same time.” ~ Lisa Marie Presley
- “A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.” ~ Mignon McLaughlin
- “Sometimes I say to myself, what are you doing in this absurd job? Why don’t you go to Africa and help people? But I cannot help people, because I am a hypochondriac.” ~ Javier Bardem
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“It is said to be the manner of hypochondriacs to change often their physician.” ~ William C. Bryant
- “Before getting meningitis, I was such a hypochondriac, worrying about the slightest ache. Ironically, I overlooked meningitis because the symptoms seemed like flu. I guess you don’t realise how healthy you are until it is taken away from you.” ~ Petra Stunt
- “After obsessively Googling symptoms for four hours, I discovered ‘obsessively Googling symptoms’ is a symptom of hypochondria.” ~ Stephen Colbert
- “Everyone thinks I’m a hypochondriac. It makes me sick.” ~ Felix Unger
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“How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “I’m a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I’m having an attack.” ~ Antonio Banderas
- “We are becoming a nation of sissies and hypochondriacs, a self-medicating society easily intimidated by pain and prone to panic. We understand almost nothing about the essential robustness of the human body or its ability to meet the challenge of illness.” ~ Norman Cousins
- “The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your body and get interested in somebody else’s.” ~ Goodman Ace
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“I’m not a hypochondriac, but my gynecologist firmly believes I am.” ~ Rodney Dangerfield
- “But wherever the truth may lie, this much is crystal-clear: our bigger-and-better society is now like a hypochondriac, so obsessed with its own economic health as to have lost the capacity to remain healthy. . . . Nothing could be more salutary at this stage than a little healthy contempt for a plethora of material blessings.” ~ Aldo Leopold
- “Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body. No laborious person was ever yet hysterical.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
- “One of my favorite footnotes in the hypochondria book [The Hypochondriac’s Guide to Life. And Death.] was about the death of one of the King Charleses. He was essentially bled and vomited to death by his doctors. They also drilled holes in his head.” ~ Gene Weingarten
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“Hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.” ~ Mortimer Collins
- “It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.” ~ Charles Caleb Colton
- “The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.” ~ Erasmus Darwin
- “Ever since I’ve been young I’ve been fascinated by the human body. I’ve written songs about it, but you can become quite morbid if you think about it too much – paranoid and a hypochondriac.” ~ Ellie Goulding
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“In the end, every hypochondriac is his own prophet.” ~ Robert Lowell
- “The naturalistic literature of this country has reached such a state that no family of characters is considered true to life which does not include at least two hypochondriacs, one sadist, and one old man who spills food down the front of his vest.” ~ Robert Benchley
- “In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism. They have formed their own 4-H Club – the ‘hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.'” ~ Spiro T. Agnew
- “Though it is folly to suppose that happiness is a matter of volition and that we can make ourselves content and cheerful whenever we choose – a theory that many poor hypochondriacs are taunted with till they are nigh driven mad – yet, on the other hand, no sane mind is ever left without the power of self-discipline and self-control in a measure, which measure increases in proportion as it is exercised.” ~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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“I am as far from a hypochondriac as you could ever be.” ~ Britt Ekland
- “I’m a hypochondriac. Before I go all the way, I send the girl to the doctor and check them for everything. My doctor has a test to tell if you’re going to catch something in the future even.” ~ Brett Ratner
- “We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator… Some would say certain of these refer to the stereotypical, or ‘stage’ Jew. But objectively speaking, the only crime in humor is an unfunny joke.” ~ Alan King , Hypochondriac quotes joke
- “Wow,” came a familiar voice, “Hypochondriac killed the cat.” -Dess” ~ Scott Westerfeld
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“I was a fat child; I was asthmatic. No wonder I’m a hypochondriac.” ~ Alber Elbaz
- “The surgeons are playing on the myth’s double standard for the function of the body. A man’s thigh is for walking, but a woman’s is for walking and looking “beautiful.” If women can walk but believe our limbs look wrong, we feel that our bodies cannot do what they are meant to do; we feel as genuinely deformed and disabled as the unwilling Victorian hypochondriac felt ill.” ~ Naomi Wolf
- “I’m always calling my doctor because I’m constantly injuring myself while on the road, like tearing a ligament, blasting my ears, or losing my voice. Plus, I’m a total hypochondriac.” ~ Mika
