When I was 15, I had this illness and was basically housebound for two years. — Lauren Daigle Copy Share Image
I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Some of the brightest, most creative minds have been touched by mental illness. — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
Recovery from illness often seems like beginning life all over again. — Cornelia Meigs Copy Share Image
“A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.” — Shannon l. Alder Copy Share Image
Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the fever called ''Living''… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I just felt as though I would never be happy again, and as if I had fallen into a big black hole. — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
Illness, especially chronic illness, can be very isolating. Not only does it limit how and when you can socialise, it causes you… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
... it is possible for even the most deeply disturbed and desperately unbalanced among us to be a beautiful person. — George Howe Colt Copy Share Image
I believe that mental health services should be based on the premise that the origins of distress are largely social. — Peter Kinderman Copy Share Image
Falling ill is not something that happens to us, it is a choice we make as a result of things happening to… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of… — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious… — Patricia Deegan Copy Share Image
The body is an object in which we are all privileged, or doomed, to dwell, the source of feelings of well-being and… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
Each story, good and bad, short or long-from that trip to the mall when you saw Santa, to a long, bad illness-they… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
If I were to peruse a survey of label options, as they exist now, they either sound like a time bomb disorder… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
In order to really give mental health the focus and attention it deserves, we need to bring together and integrate all the… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
Wanting to be on television is a mental illness. Wanting to be president of the United States, wanting to be an actor… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
We all know to feel sympathy for those who've suffered from drug addiction, child abuse, and terminal illness, so the set up… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“We may like to combat disease or even want to cure death. We may try to surf on the waves of infinity… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Is suffering so very serious? ...I'm referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“Even if these researchers do see the need to address the problem immediately, though they have obligations and legitimate interests elsewhere, including… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“I lead a double life. I'm John Wayne Gacy. I present myself in potentially awkward social situations as a laughing, colorful clown… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
“Schizophrenia is a cruel disease. The lives of those affected are often chronicles of constricted experiences, muted emotions, missed opportunities, unfulfilled expectations.… — E. Fuller Torrey Copy Share Image
When you have a family as big as mine, there are many things that affect my family members, in many different ways.… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
The science of psychology has been far more successful on the negative than on the positive side... It has revealed to us… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
And all that weirdness isn't just going on outside. It's in you too, right now, growing in the dark like magic mushrooms.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Even an ancient monster needs a name. To name an illness is to describe a certain condition of suffering—a literary act before… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. — Joey Adams Copy Share Image
“I’ve been sick for so long I don’t remember a time when I wasn’t.” — Alison G. Bailey Copy Share Image
It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off. — Adam Haslett Copy Share Image
There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity. — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
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