We live in bodies that are fearfully and wonderfully made, yet they are not immune to illness and pain. We have hearts… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Not every person wants the prettiest, smartest, talented or spiritually uplifting person to build a life with. Sometimes we just want that… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
There's no shame in speaking about mental illness. It's a very common problem in today's society, no matter if you're playing sports… — Robin Soderling Copy Share Image
Most of us think we don't have enough time to exercise. What a distorted paradigm! We don't have time not to. We're… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“For a second, I stared at the map of her veins just under the surface of her thin skin. It was like… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
Illness is something out of balance, rather than something within balance. It's been something that is created and it's been created for… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
To leave behind what was in reality a hell, and immediately have this good green earth revealed in more glory than most… — Clifford Whittingham Beers Copy Share Image
From the age of 40, I went through illness for four and a half years. I tried to keep working through it… — Sheryl Lee Copy Share Image
I fight pain, anxiety, and fear every day, and the only method I have found that relieves my illness is to keep… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
If you're prematurely born or if you have things happening when you're like a baby being born. If you have to learn… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I hope, by being honest about what happened to me, to help nourish a culture of honesty that might make something different… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Time was when medicine could do very little for critically ill or dying patients. Now it can do too much. Where to… — Lisa Belkin Copy Share Image
Let me ask you a question: If you never ate a balanced diet, what would happen to your body? You know the… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
There isn't a right or wrong way to be depressed, anxious, or struggle with PTSD. Mental health challenges manifest differently for different… — Jessica Barden Copy Share Image
“My pains, sometimes seem like witch hunters: confess, confess, confess. Like a heavy stone on my rib-cage. Confess to what? And, of… — Richard Smyth Copy Share Image
The point of a mental health first aider is to be a champion for good mental health in the workplace, to provide… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
At your next dinner party, try playing the following game. Challenge everyone around the table to produce a single drug that can… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
Think about the stigma that is attached to the idea that alcoholism is a disease, an incurable illness, and you have it.… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Homelessness, open air drug use and mental illness - which we all see in this city - are things we've been relying… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
Once my doctor began treating my kidney disease, my greatest challenge was the constant exhaustion. Fortunately, my doctor explained that anemia was… — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
Many tribal peoples consider illness to be one of the most reliable sources of revelation. Many of the practices that traditional religions… — Kat Duff Copy Share Image
Healing blessings come in many ways, each suited to our individual needs, as known to Him who loves us best. Sometimes a… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“I didn't really want to hurt myself. I just wanted my old body back. That, and my old sense of normalcy, which… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
Attitudes to mental health are slowly changing, there's less stigma among healthcare workers and a greater commitment to provide mental health treatment… — Reggie Fils-Aime 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
“Should a man, to preserve his life, pay everything that gives life colour, scent and excitement? Can one accept a life of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I think we need to talk about mental illness a lot more. People complain about tax dollars and say we don't have… — Nia Long 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
I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field,… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring physical destruction, because… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
Because all actions and expressions stem from the mind, it is vital to know the mind as well as decide in what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Which is worse, overload or underload? Luckily, I never had to choose. One or Pass on to where? Back into my cells… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
