"Life expectancy for middle-aged white women has dropped dramatically over the past decade. Researchers didn't understand what was going on and so they were studying it and then very recently they realized it is driven by opioids. Why is that? They say now that it is because women are more likely to see a doctor for pain."

-- Perri Peltz

#Pain Quotes #Past Quotes #Study Quotes

“Everyone should be proud of who they are and where they come from because America is a big melting pot of diverse ethnicities. It's great to be part of this wonderful country.”
“Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there's no right answer”
“Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.”

Source : John Archibald Wheeler (2010). “Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics”, p.235, W. W. Norton & Company
“When I look at Social Security, I consider it the most important social program in the United States, arguably the most successful program in the world.”
“Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor.”

Source : "Henry Rollins' Letter to a Young American (Pt. 2)". bigthink.com.
“Like bookends, we have learned to support each other when the stuff in the middle pushes us apart.”

Source : Liane Holliday Willey (2014). “Pretending to be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Expanded Edition”, p.96, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
“We humans can work hard for each other, and we should and we must work. But it is God, and only God, who heals.”
“The Internet has fashioned a new and complicated environment for an age-old dilemma that pits the demands of security against the desire for freedom.”

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