Hepatitis C Support Group
Hepatitis C is a blood-borne viral disease which can cause liver inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact with an infected person's blood. Many people with HCV infection have no symptoms and are unaware of the need to seek treatment. Hepatitis C infects an estimated 150-200 million people worldwide.
Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
Edgar Allan Poe
"We must indeed all hang together, or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately."
--Franklin's reply in response to a John Hancock remark that the revolutionaries should be unanimous in their action; made at the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
"He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face."
"If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect." Benjamin Franklin.
Respectfully,
Henry
all change is not progress and all movement is not forward.
lol, winston churchill
When you are at your lowest point, you are open to the greatest positive change. Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the strength to deal with them. Strength doesnt come from what you can do; it comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldnt do.
Hunter S Thompson
Winston Churchill
Ricky Skaggs
- John Patrick
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Roberta Flack
If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.
- Elbert Hubbard
Suffering is also one of the ways of knowing you're alive.
- Jessamyn West
Don't look forward to the day when you stop suffering. Because when it comes, you'll know you're dead.
- Tennessee Williams
True knowledge comes only through suffering.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Never to suffer would have been never to have been blessed.
- Edgar Allan Poe
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller
Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
- Patti Smith
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
- Confucius
A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.
- Mildred W. Struven
Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
- Lou Holtz
When one's own problems are unsolvable and all best efforts are frustrated, it is lifesaving to listen to other people's problems.
- Suzanne Massie
We only really face up to ourselves when we are afraid.
- Thomas Bernhard
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
- Jean de la Fontaine
Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.
- Sir Boyle Roche
Every experience, however bitter, has its lesson, and to focus one's attention on the lesson helps one overcome the bitterness.
- Edward Howard Griggs
Those things that hurt, instruct.
- Benjamin Franklin
The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.
- Alan Gregg
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.
- Anne Lamott
Truth, like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil, however deeply sown, will make its way to the light.
- Ellis Peters
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
- Charles A. Beard
Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
- William Shakespeare
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Well, that's enough for now... Enjoy!
Respectfully,
Henry