“In the United States, people with depression, bipolar, and schizophrenia are losing twelve to twenty years in life expectancy compared to people… — Robert Whitaker Copy Share Image
Americans are blessed with a can-do spirit - we don't give up, even in the face of a daunting challenge like a… — Alex Azar Copy Share Image
We need employers to have an open mind about people with mental illness, and be willing to employ people, with the right… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
Why is it that wellnesses are not as contagious as illnesses--generally speaking, but also especially regarding taste? Or are there epidemics of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I know people who have had near-death experiences or who have experienced terminal illness and come through the other side. — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
The secret of good health and happiness is to have rather small illnesses throughout your life which you can rely on to… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity. — John Astin Copy Share Image
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“Not every person wants the prettiest, smartest, talented or spiritually uplifting person to build a life with. Sometimes we just want that… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
We live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain. We have hearts… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
We simply want gun legislation in this country that allows law-abiding citizens to still own guns or prevents people with a history… — David Hogg Copy Share Image
It never occurred to them that God may have provided the world with a vast array of very brainy medical types for… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill,… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
For [D.H.] Lawrence, existence was one continuous convalescence; it was as though he were newly reborn from a mortal illness every day… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divine Mercy. — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
You know, illness is not something that ever crossed my mind until I got diagnosed with leukemia two years ago at the… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Mental health affects every aspect of your life. It's not just this neat little issue you can put into a box. — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“Until you have stood in another woman’s stilettos, you will never begin to know the year of pain she felt breaking them… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
A serious illness or a death advertises the doctor exactly as a hanging advertises the barrister who defended the person hanged. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Finding a calm place inside myself through meditation kind of helped me to get over a lot of mental illness ... it's… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Some of the very greatest gifts bring an inevitable downside which you cannot "cure" without curing the gift at the same time. — Stephanie S. Tolan Copy Share Image
If your stature were an illness, it seems that the Centipede dispenses medicine to make you well. — Cheshire Cat Copy Share Image
AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease. — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image
“Persons who have a painful affection in any part of the body, and are in a great measure sensible of the pain,… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
We know that treatment works, and that is why access to mental health providers is crucial for the wellbeing of our families. — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
When I was sectioned for six months, that was one of the worst experiences of my life, not being able to go… — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault… — Jewel Copy Share Image
The war on drugs is very, very real, and the war on helping people with mental illness is very, very real. — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the… — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
Everyone is a Taoist at heart. Everyone would like to follow nature, but we don't have enough tools yet to put the… — Arnold Mindell Copy Share Image
Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image