I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Something small and quiet, like a match being struck, lights up the gloom inside of me. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Like any mum, I fear some mysterious illness befalling my children. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The denial of suffering is, in fact a better definition of illness than its acceptance. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
Diagnoses exist to help get people services they need - but there's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
It is as imperative to take care of our minds as is our bodies and hence seeking help for mental illness is… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People often write me and ask how I keep my wood floors so clean when I live with a child and a… — Heather Armstrong Copy Share Image
We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious… — Patricia Deegan Copy Share Image
I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
True love, it's like an illness. I never understood it before. In books and plays. Poems. I never understood what drove otherwise… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
It is merely an accident of history that it is considered normal in our society to believe that the Creator of the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
What I'm thinking about are the millions of people, many of whom write me very personal letters :"Dear Mr. President: I did… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One day, I made a remark that I might work with people with mental illness, and somebody in the press heard it… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women.… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
There is nothing worse that you can do to a human being in America today than give them a mental illness kind… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
When you have a family as big as mine, there are many things that affect my family members, in many different ways.… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
What I want is to talk about how someone raised Muslim struggles with the same stuff that everyone else theoretically could. Obviously,… — Haroon Moghul Copy Share Image
“Even an ancient monster needs a name. To name an illness is to describe a certain condition of suffering—a literary act before… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
And all that weirdness isn't just going on outside. It's in you too, right now, growing in the dark like magic mushrooms.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Love and intimacy are at the roots of what makes us sick and what makes us well, what causes sadness and what… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Your illness is not your identity. Your chemistry is not your character. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It is dainty to be sick if you have leisure and convenience for it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions. — Anna Castillo Copy Share Image
A mental healer may be a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist may or may not be a mental healer. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
It's not a query of staying wholesome. It's a query of discovering a illness you want. — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
The good thing about having this illness is that it allows me to be a little bit crazy. — Neil Cavuto Copy Share Image