Insanity consists of building major structures upon foundations which do not exist. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“You need to keep hurting until you realise you never needed to hurt in the first place.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Without anxiety and illness I should have been like a ship without a rudder. — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Illnesses are often times a reflection of an emotional place that needs healing or attention. — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
To be unwed and female was to succumb to an illness with only one known cure: marriage. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind's essential illness. — William Golding 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
“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
I know that everyone is fighting for every penny of government finance, but we need more money to deal with the mental… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Have you ever thought about those last moments of your life? Nobody wants a long, lingering illness; nobody wants just that; but… — Kidd Kraddick Copy Share Image
To believe you're being psychically attacked gives you an understanding of your illness that no Western doctor can provide; this can be… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
I'm getting less good at faking it. People in my family are noticing and asking what's wrong. My friends give me invitations… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
Though many schizophrenics become curiously attached to their delusions, the fading of the nondelusional world puts them in loneliness beyond all reckoning,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Whoever gives advice to the sick gains a sense of superiority over them, no matter whether his advice is accepted or rejected.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Mental health is real and it matters. No matter what season we are currently in. It happens all year round; not just… — Sarah J. DuBois Copy Share Image
Countries with the best-resourced medical services have the best outcomes for physical illness (it is better to have a heart attack in… — Richard Bentall Copy Share Image
One of the issues I think is very important, in many communities of color, there's a stigma about mental health. We find… — Daayiee Abdullah Copy Share Image
When I was hospitalized in 1992 with severe clinical depression I thought I was the only one. I didn't know of one… — Sheila Walsh Copy Share Image
I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My advice for someone who wants to be creative but has a chronic illness is to think of something that you can… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
Religion used to be the opium of the people. To those suffering humiliation, pain, illness, and serfdom, religion promised the reward of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
In fact, I don't advocate any particular diet for anyone. I think that's a very personal decision that people have to make.… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as mental illness, hence also no such thing as psychotherapy. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
The good thing about having this illness is that it allows me to be a little bit crazy. — Neil Cavuto Copy Share Image
It's not a query of staying wholesome. It's a query of discovering a illness you want. — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
A mental healer may be a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist may or may not be a mental healer. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions. — Anna Castillo Copy Share Image
