I just felt as though I would never be happy again, and as if I had fallen into a big black hole. — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
Illness, especially chronic illness, can be very isolating. Not only does it limit how and when you can socialise, it causes you… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“I mention a paradox of psychiatry: mental illness is recognized by the patient's distorted thoughts, but treatment is largely indifferent to their… — Michael Greenberg 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
Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the fever called ''Living''… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Physically, I'm healthy as a horse, always held up. But in the mental illness department, I got my share. It's just what… — Shawn Colvin 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
A broken leg can be remembered and located: "It hurt right below my knee, it throbbed, I felt sick at my stomach."… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
The earliest sensation at the onset of illness, often preceding the recognition of identifiable symptoms, is apprehension. Something has gone wrong, and… — Lewis Thomas 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
How strange it is, Anna. Yesterday, I have filed in my mind as a good day, notwithstanding it was filled with mortal… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
One trembles to think of that mysterious thing in the soul, which seems to acknowledge no human jurisdiction, but in spite of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Anybody who's had to contend with mental illness - whether it's depression, bipolar illness or severe anxiety, whatever - actually has a… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Always receive with equal contentment from God's hand either consolations or sufferings, peace or distress, health or illness. Ask nothing, refuse nothing,… — Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart Copy Share Image
The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s,… — Karen Abbott 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
Freud's fanciful pseudo-explanations (precisely because they are brilliant) perform a disservice. Now any ass has these pictures available to use in "explaining"… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
We know Roger Ebert loved the 'Sun-Times' and his career as a newspaper columnist. But ironically, it was his illness and losing… — Bill Kurtis Copy Share Image
Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it is not… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
It is a technique ideally suited to prevent physical and mental illness and to protect the body generally, developing an inevitable sense… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself.… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
“There is no virtue in poverty and illness. we all have been created to be healthy and wealthy with more than enough… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
When you have a life-threatening illness like cancer, and you're faced with the alternative, it gives doing whatever it is you do… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
Schizophrenia is the name for a condition that most psychiatrists ascribe to patients they call schizophrenic. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Your illness is making me shed tears my love. But your recovery from illness is making me smile again as it assures… — Arcine Arciniegas Copy Share Image
Chronic disease is a foodborne illness. We ate our way into this mess, and we must eat our way out. — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
The challenges I have faced—among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother—are not uncommon, but neither have… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
You get such a kick and then it's all over. That's good ground for uncertainty and depression. I usually burst into tears. — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
“Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to feel marginalized and defeated and humiliated by suffering from a mental illness. — Margaret Trudeau Copy Share Image
We deal with people that are going through divorces and that are facing life-threatening illnesses, and I'm giving them hope. And to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life. We will do all we can not… — Cicely Saunders Copy Share Image
Most of the albums that have taken long have been related to illness and fatigue or producer problems. — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
