We are far betting dealing with the big losses-death, divorce, debt, and debilitating illness-than with the daily onslaught of little losses. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and… — Anais Nin 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
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
I think you have waves of awareness and one of the things that I found with grief was actually - I was… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Severe mental illness like psychosis can lead to a tragedy like this - that people can see things that aren't real and… — Andrea Yates Copy Share Image
“God is not here to be demanded of, begged from, or criticized. He hands out burdens to those who are strong enough… — Ann Napolitano Copy Share Image
“Illness is the night side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It is food - we now know that food is information, not just calories, and that it can upgrade your biologic software.… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
The cure for all the illness of life is stored in the inner depth of life itself, the access to which becomes… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,... that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Psychiatrists are usually very well imbued with the clinical role, where helping the sick person is the goal. And that's quite incompatible… — Park Dietz 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
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
Worry is itself an illness, since worry is an accusation against Divine Wisdom, a criticism of Divine Mercy. — Said Nursi 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
Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness. — Mason Cooley 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
If your stature were an illness, it seems that the Centipede dispenses medicine to make you well. — Cheshire Cat 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
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
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
“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
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
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
We will continue to do all we can to protect the public health against these dietary supplements that have been found to… — Andrew von Eschenbach Copy Share Image
I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything. — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
'Take Me to the Alley' is about trying to uplift the lives of people who have been afflicted, maybe the homeless or… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
A person loves to talk about his illnesses although that is the least interesting part of his life. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The biggest advice I can give loved ones who are supporting someone navigating a newly diagnosed mental illness is patience, patience, and… — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
Once illness strikes, you realize there's not a lot of time for you to do what you really need to do. And… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
When illness enters a home, not only does it take hold of a body. It also weaves a dark web between hearts,… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“Dying from an aggressive fatal brain tumor is like dying from Alzheimer's disease accelerated one hundred times.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
