Depression is something that has always figured in my life but now I'm dealing with it. I wish I'd done this years… — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
You become aware of an illness by understanding yourself and understanding the meaning that that illness has in your own life, symbolically… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll 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
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
[I]t is difficult to imagine a set of beliefs more suggestive of mental illness than those that lie at the heart of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
It's absolutely crucial that we look at mental health not just through the prism of health but in a cross-cutting way. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
I think the idea that the systemic problems in a society lead to illness is important to know. We shouldn't be separating… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
what is joy without sorrow? what is success without failure? what is a win without a loss? what is health without illness?… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is another side to death. Whether death happens through an act of violence to a large number of people or to… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Sir, I have no objection to a man's drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wellness seeks more than the absence of illness; it searches for new levels of excellence. Beyond any disease-free neutral point, wellness dedicates… — Greg Anderson Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her that I was getting better, because that was supposed to be the narrative of illness: It was… — John Green Copy Share Image
I tell you solemnly, that I have many times tried to become an insect. But I was not equal even to that.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Even if these researchers do see the need to address the problem immediately, though they have obligations and legitimate interests elsewhere, including… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“I lead a double life. I'm John Wayne Gacy. I present myself in potentially awkward social situations as a laughing, colorful clown… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
People who have life-challenging experiences who choose to remain invested in a consistent catastrophic interpretation are not the ones I meet. I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The food industry is spending almost $2 billion a year marketing directly to children and teens. We know that those ads lead… — Anna Lappe Copy Share Image
“I write, and I feel how the correct and precise use of words is sometimes like a remedy to an illness. Like… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
May all beings everywhere plagued with sufferings of body and mind quickly be freed from their illnesses. May those frightened cease to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Have you noticed that only in time of illness or disaster or death are people real? I remember at the time of… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Men, I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. … Gender equality is your issue, too. … I've… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
If evil is empathy erosion, and empathy erosion is a form of illness, then evil turns out to be nothing more than… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia,' but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event. — R. D. Laing 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 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
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
“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
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
Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness. — Mason Cooley 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
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
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