There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes,… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
I get Tweets every day from people telling me that 'Hey, I'm going to overcome my injury or my illness. Cancer. Different… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
There is nothing worse that you can do to a human being in America today than give them a mental illness kind… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women.… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
One day, I made a remark that I might work with people with mental illness, and somebody in the press heard it… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
What I'm thinking about are the millions of people, many of whom write me very personal letters :"Dear Mr. President: I did… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is merely an accident of history that it is considered normal in our society to believe that the Creator of the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
True love, it's like an illness. I never understood it before. In books and plays. Poems. I never understood what drove otherwise… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
In the past, I often found that when I reached out for a fast cure it led me down a slippery slope… — Carre Otis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I was in a full body cast, with every bone in my body broken. That's how I feel anyway.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Realize that illness and other temporal setbacks often come to us from the hand of God our Lord, and are sent to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are people with much bigger profiles than mine who are talking about mental illness. I am going to try to use… — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
Nurse' couldn't be construed as laughing at the characters. You can't do something about mental illness without being genuine about the characters.… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I was hoping that I could say stuff about mental illness that maybe people didn't know. You know, speak up for bipolar… — Eric Millegan Copy Share Image
Many of my fellow atheists consider all talk of 'spirituality' or 'mysticism' to be synonymous with mental illness, conscious fraud, or self-deception.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There's such a stigma around mental illness, and this idea that you're going to come off as disturbed or weak somehow by… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away,… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
No," he says, taking us both in. "No, no, no. You've come farther than most people on this planet will in their… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Mother Earth is now stronger than She ever was before. It is almost like taking penicillin. You take it for a few… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
Every pore of you is crying and you don't even understand why or what. I actually kind of died and got born… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Life is like a box of chocolates, you fill your body with toxins, And amoxicillin and penicillin to cure your illness. But… — Termanology Copy Share Image
Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge -… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
Too many Americans who struggle with mental health illnesses are suffering in silence rather than seeking help, and we need to see… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
No statistical proofs exist that prayer reduces illness and mortality, except perhaps through a psychogenic enhancement of the immune system; if it… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
People from the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles are starting to return home today. A natural gas well leak in the… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
As well as being blind, Ma turned out to have the same mental illness that her mother had had. Between 1986 and… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
It's for personal reasons," I say stiffly, which is what my mother had always told me to say about things that had… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis has changed American psychology from a diagnostic to a therapeutic science, not because so many patients are cured by the psychoanalytic… — Karl A. Menninger Copy Share Image
Having to parent your mother or father is a challenge that way too many teens have to deal with. Teens whose parents… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
The symptoms and the illness are not the same thing. The illness exists long before the symptoms. Rather than being the illness,… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
At the back of my mind there is always a fear the depression could return but I do all the right things.… — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image
. . . word-sniffing . . . is an addiction, like glue -- or snow -- sniffing in a somewhat less destructive… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
When mental sickness increases until it reaches the danger point, do not exhaust yourself by efforts to trace back to original causes.… — George Sand Copy Share Image
You can’t know, sweetie, because you’ve never had a baby become a brilliant young reader with a side interest in horrible television… — John Green Copy Share Image
What does animal welfare have to do with food safety? The animals are the food! They are living in their own excrement,… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
And I have learned now to live with it, learned when to expect it, how to outwit it, even how to regard… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image