It's been taboo for so long to admit you had a mental health problem. — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation. — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
It is impossible to insure that there is a zero percent chance of any kind of foodborne illness anytime anyone eats anywhere. — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was only after the earthquake that the health minister said mental health should be a priority and that the issue was… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
I think there's such a stigma around mental health, particularly as fighters, we are seen as invincible. — Megan Anderson Copy Share Image
If a person can turn from predicting illness to anticipating recovery, the foundation for cure is laid. — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Portray [people with mental illness] sympathetically, and portray them in all the richness and depth of their experience as people, and not… — Elyn Saks Copy Share Image
As I kept having episodes of depression, I realized that it was not a one-off: that I had, well, not a disease,… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
Mental illness is a myth, whose function is to disguise and thus render more palatable the bitter pill of moral conflicts in… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I sometimes say to people who have life-challenging illnesses: "Right now you are tempted to think that if you were physically well… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
...The ...experts of the FDA have declared Laetrile to be worthless...quackery and fraud...These experts are the professional descendants of experts...confident that mental… — James J. Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
A time will come, and soon, when, from mere habit, you will echo the scream of every delirious wretch that harbors near… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
One of our priorities is to have an enabling environment for private investment, both domestic and foreign investment, and that means we… — Joao Lourenco Copy Share Image
He who is usually self-sufficient becomes exceptionally vain and keenly alive to fame and praise when he is physically ill. The more… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“And someone else wrote me, "What I want is to know your own experience of illness." Why the interest? People on their… — Nan Shin Copy Share Image
Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A strong egoism is a protection against disease, but in the last resort we must begin to love in order that we… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
... you looked around and saw everybody either married or busy and happy and thinking and being creative, and you felt scared,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I divested myself of despair and fear when I came here. Now there is no more catching one's own eye in the… — Jane Kenyon Copy Share Image
Big Pharma needs sick people to prosper. Patients, not healthy people, are their customers. If everybody was cured of a particular illness… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Others imply that they know what it is like to be depressed because they have gone through a divorce, lost a job,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Ivanov: Once I worked hard and thought a lot but I never got tired; now I do nothing and think of nothing,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The merciful precepts of Christ will at last suffuse the Code and it will glow with their radiance. Crime will be considered… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Frank W. Woolworth once told me that the turning-point in his career did not come until he was thrown flat on his… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with. . . . The reality is,… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
We have to be very conscious of the fact that beneath every illness is a prohibition. A prohibition that comes from a… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
My illness is due to my doctor's insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
“Be dedicated to change the way in which people see mental illness, at all levels of society. If not for yourself, advocate… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
The worst illness is to live life that others want you to live and best medicine to this illness is Awareness of… — Vijay Dhameliya Copy Share Image
My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother Shirley, who was fighting… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Mystical state, madness, how it frightens people. How utterly crazy they become, remote, rude, peculiar, cruel, taunting, farouche as wild beasts who… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
We need to provide people access to treatment options that work for them, which should include long-term access to medication, behavioral therapy… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
Among writers, if you don't have a therapist, it's like saying you don't keep a journal or use the thesaurus. It's a… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
There are more than enough people with serious mental issues who really do need professional help without all the other Toms, Dicks… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
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