“Being HIV positive doesn’t necessarily mean that you are going to die before each and every person who is HIV negative.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I wanna never have birth and fail as a father. I would never want the illness that killed in my Nana — Vinnie Paz Copy Share Image
The concept of recovery is rooted in the simple yet profound realization that people who have been diagnosed with mental illness are… — Patricia Deegan Copy Share Image
I'd read things, like people criticizing me. But no one likes to read stuff about that, and probably the main thing that… — Jack Osbourne Copy Share Image
Just like other illnesses, depression can be treated so that people can live happy, active lives. — Tom Bosley Copy Share Image
Both childbirth and abortion are medical procedures but neither is an illness, and sometimes they're both treated as such. — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
No one has schizophrenia, like having a cold. The patient has not "got" schizophrenia. He is schizophrenic. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
The exceptional patient is the person who, despite their diagnosis, takes charge of their health and decides to be responsible to their… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
More than illness or death, the American journalist fears standing alone against the whim of his owners or the prejudices of his… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
In the long term, a robust health IT network will support personalized treatment that adheres to proven best practices, and adapts to… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
There is so much to be celebrated about mental illness. I do believe that there is something to be said about the… — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
Negative thoughts were treated by Cherokee healers with the same medicines as wounds, headaches, or physical illness. It was believed that unchecked… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
“Were she better, or you sicker, then the stars would not be so terribly crossed, but it is the nature of stars… — John Green 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
Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one. — Karl A. Menninger Copy Share Image
I am a sick man...I am a spiteful man. I am an unattractive man. I think my liver is diseased. Then again,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Creativity is dynamic, it asserts life, frees the human spirit, conquers mental lassitude and illness, and makes real the outrageous potential of… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
Newborn screening is a public health intervention that involves a simple blood test used to identify many life-threatening genetic illnesses before any… — Lucille Roybal-Allard Copy Share Image
I've got asthma. When I was 17 I forgot to take my medication and was taken to a hospital for almost two… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
You can't make a woman happy. That's like trying to cure a fatal disease. The goal is to treat the symptoms so… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
The GAVI Alliance has achieved many things in its first dozen years, but none more important than helping save more than 5.5… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
Not all people are ready to accept psychiatry as a normal branch of medicine. The general impression, as I believe, is that… — Harry Segall Copy Share Image
“Mental Illnesses aren't bad – if you overcome them, you are much stronger than before – you bloom from Wounds from which… — Sino Melo Copy Share Image
Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I read somewhere that 77 percent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 percent… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see… — Dale Murphy Copy Share Image
Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and… — Susannah McCorkle Copy Share Image
Being a sick man is like being a log caught in a stream, Gilles. All the straws gather around it. — Helen Waddell Copy Share Image
What happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality breaks and the glass begins to fly? — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Not a lot of people know it, but I don't have any qualms about saying it - there's a lot of mental… — Donna Lynne Champlin 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
We live in a world where mental health is real. Emotional health is real, and people feel like no one cares. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Heredity, to our understanding is not capable of giving to this illness (paraphilia) its characteristic form ... Heredity invents nothing, creates nothing… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
As I see it every single day you do one in every of two issues: construct well being or produce illness in… — Adelle Davis Copy Share Image
Ours is an age which consciously pursues health, and yet only believes in the reality of sickness. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't… — Tammy Baldwin Copy Share Image
![“Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly scar, but now life is going to be nothing but love and laughter, and corn in cans. I cannot brood over broken hearts, mine is too recently mended.” quote by Vladimir Nabokov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd0/vladimir-nabokov-198_ada_ada-girl-adored-girl-i-m-a-radiant-void_1657001.jpg)
