Promise. Don't misunderstand me-you are quite vexing." He touches his tender jaw. "And you hit like a man. But you didn't cause… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I think, these days when someone talks about their struggles of mental health, we are almost surprised by it. It comes as… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
“Mental illness do not designate a set path to failure. It’s simply a chemical or hormone imbalance that causes individuals to accept… — Okisha Jackson Copy Share Image
You are no more at fault for having depression than if you had asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or any other illness. — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
When I look at the patients that I've cared for with mental illness, I know that many of them took years to… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
“Paradoxically, it now is much easier to treat many mental disorders than it is to understand them.” — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
Since I was young my wish has been to die in perfect health - I mean to die with a body that… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
People who attend support groups who have been diagnosed with a life-challenging illness live on average twice as long after diagnosis as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I yearned to get better; I told myself I was getting better. In fact, the depression was still there, like a powerful… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Several politicians and wives of politicians have been public about their experiences with depression or bipolar illness, including Lawton Chiles, Patrick Kennedy,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
When we relate to our bodies as having soul, we attend to their beauty, their poetry and their expressiveness. Our very habit… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
I think one thing is that anybody who's had to contend with mental illness - whether it's depression, bipolar illness or severe… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
The death of Fidel Castro, of course, is not as significant when you first look at it, because Raul Castro, his brother,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
The Greeks distinguished between good and bad behavior, language that enhanced or diminished persons. Being intoxicated with scientism, we fail to recognize… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“So much in a relationship changes when a partner is seriously ill, helpless yet blameless, and indefatigably needy. I felt old. [p.… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Qualities of a Good Nurse: Go," I said. "1. Doesn't pun on your disability," Isaac said. "2. Gets blood on the first… — John Green Copy Share Image
A child in its greed for love does not enjoy having to share the affection of its parents with its brothers and… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I talked to over two hundred patients and family members about their experiences with aging, serious illnesses, and the big unfixables. But… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“One of my biggest problems in dealing with the breakdown of my body is that I keep looking in the wrong direction.… — Marva J. Dawn Copy Share Image
But the fact is that I wouldn't have won even a single Tour de France without the lesson of illness. What it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
One USDA scientist went so far as to claim that there has never been a documented case of food-borne illness from eating… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Honey I love you so much. Your illness makes me sad and it makes me think about you every minute. I cant… — Arcine Arciniegas Copy Share Image
each time that I have run away - and from a habit it quickly became an illness - I have betrayed someone.… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
While doing visits to hospitals, I have prayed over children with life threatening illnesses and continue to bring Jesus to every stage… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
There is no human relationship more intimate than that of nurse and patient, one in which the essentials of character are more… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Illness is the result of improper removal of toxins from the body. Oxygen is the vital factor which assists the body in… — Ed McCabe Copy Share Image
Mere unorthodoxy or dissent from the prevailing mores is not to be condemned. The absence of such voices would be a symptom… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression. — Gail Porter Copy Share Image
I’m not a brain surgeon, I’m not saving anyone from any life-threatening illnesses. But I get to tell stories, and that’s a… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch Copy Share Image
With ulcerative colitis, if you remove the large intestine you remove the illness. But it's not a simple operation. — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
I think so many families are touched by illness and loss, and we kind of overprotect our children often, you know, we… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
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