It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off. — Adam Haslett Copy Share Image
“I am not afraid to die; I am only afraid of saying goodbye to you forever.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Mental health is a growing problem that touches every corner of the country. — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Love in an animal sense is an illness, but a necessity which one has to overcome. — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
I've really been grappling with depression. It's all linked with my cocaine and ecstasy abuse. — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life. We will do all we can not… — Cicely Saunders Copy Share Image
Most of the albums that have taken long have been related to illness and fatigue or producer problems. — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears. — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to feel marginalized and defeated and humiliated by suffering from a mental illness. — Margaret Trudeau Copy Share Image
“Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
We deal with people that are going through divorces and that are facing life-threatening illnesses, and I'm giving them hope. And to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Well, my dear," said Mr. Bennet, when Elizabeth had read the note aloud, "if your daughter should have a dangerous fit of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
And I have learned now to live with it, learned when to expect it, how to outwit it, even how to regard… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Mother Earth is now stronger than She ever was before. It is almost like taking penicillin. You take it for a few… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
No," he says, taking us both in. "No, no, no. You've come farther than most people on this planet will in their… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away,… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
There's such a stigma around mental illness, and this idea that you're going to come off as disturbed or weak somehow by… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
We have a serious problem with incarceration in this country. It's destroying families, it's destroying communities and we're the most incarcerated country… — John Legend Copy Share Image
The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
“The story of the young woman whose death I witnessed in a concentration camp. It is a simple story. There is little… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
There is also evidence from epidemiological studies that psychotic-like experiences are much more common than has hitherto been thought (with about 10%… — Richard Bentall Copy Share Image
I've never had a sustained period of medication for mental illness when I've not been on other drugs as well. It's just… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
People get sick and sometimes they get better and sometimes they don't. And it doesn't matter if the sickness is cancer or… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is no different than a heart condition. In the same way a faulty valve can cause harm to the body… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
If we take care of our mental health like our dental health; we'll be ok. — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
The worse illness of our time, is that so many people have to suffer from never being loved — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
The greatest of all disorders is to think we are whole and need no help. — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
Perhaps illnesses could be left behind, just like small, badly concealed china corpses. — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
Men make use of their illnesses at least as much as they are made use of by them. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
For a sick man the world begins at his pillow and ends at the foot of his bed. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“I seem to myself, as in a dream, An accidental guest in this dreadful body.” — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image