There's some herb that's good for everybody, except for them that thinks they're sick when they ain't. — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Mental health is not a novelty; it's part of who we are and we need to treat it as if it were… — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
The schizophrenic mind is not so much split as shattered. I like to say schizophrenia is like a waking nightmare. — Elyn Saks Copy Share Image
In terrible moments, in moments of revolution, of war or repression, of illness or death, people react with incredible strength. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I dislike helplessness in other people and in myself, and this is by far my greatest fear of illness. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Illness is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, fat or thin, sick is… — Fran Drescher Copy Share Image
A lot of people are ashamed to talk about mental illness. To me, it's power to give people that. — Ahmad Balshe Copy Share Image
“I'm in hell. I'm separate from everyone and everything. I'm John Travolta in The Boy in the Plastic Bubble.” — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
Insurance companies, government agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry all push for mental health care that is brief, intermittent, and focused on quick… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed… — Isabel Sanford Copy Share Image
When people hear that I have a chronic illness, they'll say things like "Focus on you." Well, my spiritual and emotional fulfillment… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
Not all people are ready to accept psychiatry as a normalbranch of medicine. The general impression, as I believe, is that a… — Frances Wriht Copy Share Image
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Materialism has cast man into such depths that a mighty concentration of forces is necessary to raise him again. He is subject… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
If we feel our way into the human secrets of the sick person, the madness also reveals its system, and we recognize… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
. . . yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
If you were to go, and hopefully someday you will, you would see a lot of paintings of dead people. You'd see… — John Green Copy Share Image
“They do not learn, fixed in their ways as they are. You are naïve to think otherwise. It’s an illness, Assassin, for… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
Uranium mining in northern Canada has left over 120 million tons of radioactive waste. This amount represents enough material to cover the… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“But he could not call the doctors at the leprosarium. They would return him to Louisiana. They would treat him and train… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
Number one, we have to talk about mental illnesses. Number two, you can actually address things from a purer and honest direct… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
Like no other illness, AIDS tests our ability to put ourselves in someone else's shoes - to empathize with the plight of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That was the way illness appeared in a house, in the corners, in between floorboards, on the hooks in the closet, along… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables plays a role in reducing the risk of all the major causes of illness and… — Walter Willett Copy Share Image
We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility… — Elyn Saks Copy Share Image
Mental health resources are under huge pressure and there are a lot of people who are not necessarily getting the support they… — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
I think we need to make access to mental health services a priority in the obesity strategy, too. — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this… — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
Interestingly, schizophrenics can tickle themselves because of a problem with their timing that does not allow their motor actions and resulting sensations… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes what a person expresses in their eyes is more than all the books you could read on suffering.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
If there's any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The prevalence of mental illness compels me to give it - and the people suffering from it - a voice. — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
Tomorrow I will curse the dawn, but there will be other, earlier nights, and the dawns will be no longer hell laid… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself. — James B. Herrick Copy Share Image
“Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others. Health is the primary duty of life.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“As I sat up I turned my head to the side, but immediately straightened it again when I felt a sharp pain… — Jennifer Starzec Copy Share Image
…there are three prerequisites to going out into the world to walk for pleasure. One must have free time, a place to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
