Get Well Soon Quotes

“Remember how much it upset people when we were told that Pluto wasn't a planet anymore? I'm still mad about that. The only thing I knew for sure about space was "the order of all the planets" (My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas), and then that one bit of knowledge was ripped away from me. What mnemonic do kids even use now? I'm aware there are reasons Pluto was demoted, but in my heart, I do not care what Neil deGrasse Tyson says. (Even though I know in my mind he's right, in my heart, I feel he's wrong.)”
― Jennifer Wright

“Kim Ess So of someone leaves their child vulnerable to deadly diseases like measles by not vaccinating, I will speak up. Parents refusing to vaccinate their children are doing something akin to allowing their kids to run about in traffic because they are irrationally afraid of sidewalks or they believe being struck by an oncoming car might be good in the long run. And it's not only their own children they are putting at risk. If you have children, they're also putting your children at risk. – Jennifer Wright (Get Well Soon)”
― Jennifer Wright

“Ask the Aztecs and Incas whether or not they would have liked to have vaccines available to the. Oh, wait--you can't. They're dead. Vaccination is one of the best things that has happened to civilization. Empires toppled like sand castles in the wake of diseases we do not give a second thought to today. If taking a moment to elaborate on that point will make this book unpopular with a large group of anti-vaxxers, that's ok. This feels like a good hill to die on. It's surely a better one than the Incas got.”
― Jennifer Wright

“The disease is still around, it's still contagious, and despite the fact that the vaccine costs approximately sixteen cents to produce, and $3.13 to buy, tuberculosis continues to ravage periphery countries.
Millions of people die from tuberculosis every year - and it's totally treatable. This is a disease we can eradicate in our lifetime.”
― Jennifer Wright

“Touch the sky and you will always walk on clouds.”
― Anthony T. Hincks