For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
“All illness – no matter whether you stubbed your toe, battle cancer or are blowing your nose constantly with a common cold… — Catherine Carrigan Copy Share Image
It was too nerve-wracking, a shocking spectacle, like seeing an old, calm friend go insane. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
You can never turn the clock back and, since we're talking about mental health, I would stress that. — Peter Shilton Copy Share Image
Death is a big theme in the book, illness. What is that? It's a fact that human beings - no matter who… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
I can't describe the feeling when I go down - it's down down down and there's never going to be an up… — John Marsden 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
I have an illness. I have a mental illness. I've accepted that now. Before, I used to beat myself up all the… — Paul Merson Copy Share Image
As a child or young adult going through an illness, it can be stressful at times and boring and extremely alienating. — Vanessa Bayer Copy Share Image
Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by… — Siri Hustvedt 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
When my father died, I was 21, and he'd been sick for a few years. He changed during his illness. He kind… — Luanne Rice 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
Most people are sick. But only a few know that this is something they can be proud of. These are the psychoanalysts. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
It angers me that sick people have to wait for everything and everybody - doctors, nurses, callbacks, lab results, prescriptions, medications, technicians,… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
People who attend support groups who have been diagnosed with a life-challenging illness live on average twice as long after diagnosis as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She's been fighting it for years. — Columba Bush Copy Share Image
