Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Grief is not very different from illness: in the impetus of its fire it does not recognise lords, it does not fear… — Eleanor of Aquitaine Copy Share Image
At bottom, antipsychiatry is still psychiatry. And it doesn't really address itself to women's problems. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Having a mental illness does not mean you're weak or can't handle life. You can have a mental illness and deal with… — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
“Here they go cruising for a fortnight up in parts where everyone is dead of radiation, and all that they can catch… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
If we do not allow for a rhythm of rest in our overly busy lives, illness becomes our Sabbath— our pneumonia, our… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
It's been an incredible odyssey to make the journey from a vibrantly healthy person to someone with a chronic illness. — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
“Saving You The darkness takes him over, the sickness pulls him in; his eyes—a blown out candle, I wish to go with… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
I think it backfired. It wasn't what I expected, it was difficult. I didn't expect them to throw somany mind games into… — Sophie Anderton Copy Share Image
What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience...It is… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful. In some strange way, I have… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Health is not simply the absence of illness. Real health is the will to overcome every form of adversity and use even… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Now this, monks, is the noble truth of suffering: birth is suffering, aging is suffering, illness is suffering, death is suffering; union… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Illness is always an interaction between [mind and body]. It can begin in the mind and affect the body, or it can… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Above all, Alzheimer wanted the medical world to recognize that mental illnesses have an undeniable material component. There was an obvious political… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
The very term ['mental disease'] is nonsensical, a semantic mistake. The two words cannot go together except metaphorically; you can no more… — E. Fuller Torrey Copy Share Image
Few legislators who passed these mental health laws realized that (Brock) Chisholm and his associates defined mental illness as a sense of… — John A. Stormer Copy Share Image
I think that, generally, when it's a white male shooting, then it's mental illness is the first thing that they utilize after… — Daayiee Abdullah Copy Share Image
At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition."… — Ken Dornstein Copy Share Image
Never an illness, nor the absence of grandeur, no, nothing is able to kill the best in us, that kindness, dear sir,… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Any other illness and you have time off work, but there is a lot of stigma around mental illness. It's frightening to… — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
“But I had already fallen. Fallen into this deep, dark hole. I was trapped. Trapped in this nightmare.” — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
While deficits are often inflationary and always pernicious, curing them by raising taxes is equivalent to curing an illness by shooting the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I know terrorism is real. And I know fear of it distorts public judgment. Terrorism is like a chronic illness. We have… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
The 'Idea of India' is an India of opportunity and aspiration. An India where: all are prosperous and happy, all are free… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The existence of illness in the body may no doubt be called a shadow of the true illness which is held by… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I am part of what she thinks is her illness, a symptom of which she thinks she has been cured. She, on… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Let us give publicity to HIV/AIDS and not hide it, because [that is] the only way to make it appear like a… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It can be difficult to present mental illness in film without resorting to devices that, if not handled well, can seem heavy-handed… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
You know what scares me? When you have to be nice to some paranoid schizophrenic, just because she lives in your head. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
Mental illness and eating disorders can affect anyone - every age, race, and gender - and I'm so proud to be a… — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
We cannot wait any longer to deal with the structural causes of poverty, in order to heal our society from an illness… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Sickness begets chaos, which, through hard work and a touch of grace, leads to growth and resurrection. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
When you are insane, you are busy being insane-all the time ... when I was crazy, that was all I was. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image