While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of… — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
Is it not the worst pain to know there is a cure for your child's illness and then not be able to… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
My fear is dying badly, through illness or injury. But what a glorious demise it would be to burn up in space. — William Shatner Copy Share Image
Nutritional complements, wisely used, can prevent many age-related illnesses and dramatically reverse your biological age. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental illness and what it… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
“To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It has happened to all of us; we are its victims, are we have no… — William Glasser M.D Copy Share Image
In the wealthiest nation on Earth, no illness or accident should lead to any family's financial ruin. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The difference between a crime of evil and a crime of illness is the difference between a sin and a symptom. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Psychiatrist David Shainberg argued that mental illness, which appears chaotic, is actually the reverse. Mental illness occurs when images of the self… — John Briggs Copy Share Image
You may have seen people praying to an image as if it had special power. Perhaps they're wishing for the well-being of… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
Not a few patients, however, suffering from certain forms of mental disorder, regain a high degree of insight into their mental condition… — Clifford Whittingham Beers Copy Share Image
Healing of the physical without the change in the mental and spiritual aspects brings little real help to the individual in the… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
“Severe isn't a word normally associated with a cold. Severe is for weather or third-degree burns...No one responds 'severe' when someone asks… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
One of the pitfalls about writing about illness is that it is very easy to imagine people with cancer as either these… — John Green Copy Share Image
I think that when you're in your twenties you think about your future, when you're in your thirties you're raising kids and… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
Americans were in love with mesmerism because it was something that you could do in your own home. You could mesmerize or… — Mitch Horowitz Copy Share Image
“This is a diseased world in which it is impossible for anyone to be fully human. One way or another, everyone who… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
As an experience, madness is terrific ... and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Maybe people are more like the earth than we know. Maybe they have fault lines that sooner or later are going to… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
The fact is that ours is the only minority you can join involuntarily, without warning, at any time. And if you live… — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
The first thing that happens to someone with a mental illness, in the throes of it, is that they lose all their… — Margaret Trudeau Copy Share Image
I thank God for this illness and these physical discomforts, because I have the time to converse with the Lord Jesus. — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
“Sometimes painfully lost people can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know, or be reminded of---the more history… — Shannon L. Alder 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
People often write me and ask how I keep my wood floors so clean when I live with a child and a… — Heather Armstrong Copy Share Image
Anxiety, the illness of our time, comes primarily from our inability to dwell in the present moment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is as imperative to take care of our minds as is our bodies and hence seeking help for mental illness is… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Diagnoses exist to help get people services they need - but there's no such thing as mental illness. We're all mentally ill. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive. — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
We were never supposed to live until 40. We were built to self-destruct at 30, whether from cancer or mental illness. We're… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
“Mental illness didn’t really change people. It just made them more of who they were going to be anyway. Mental illness was… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
“iGen is on the verge of the most severe mental health crisis for young people in decades. On the surface, though, everything… — Jean M. Twenge Copy Share Image
I don't want people to be afraid of health or illness or mortality, because it's a natural part of life. — Suzy Nakamura Copy Share Image
