People who have certain types of mental illness have different wiring in their brain. And part of that having a different kind… — H. A. Berlin Copy Share Image
Death is a big theme in the book, illness. What is that? It's a fact that human beings - no matter who… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
I'm not saying certain illnesses don't come from genetic baggage and all that. It would be too simplistic to summarize and make… — Caroline Dhavernas Copy Share Image
While the circumstances of any one situation are unique, it is clear that many families could have been helped if they had… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
I had a series of childhood illnesses... scarlet fever… pneumonia… Polio. I walked with braces until I was at least nine years… — Wilma Rudolph Copy Share Image
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When you have a spinal or brain injury, or any kind of devastating illness, you kind of fall through the cracks in… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
If you think you got a better idea in terms of how to approach this that's not gonna result in more pollution,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
You can't treat an illness with cosmetic surgery, and that's why it would be great if there were qualified therapists in plastic… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
For people with mental illness, taking care of the body is not an automatic thing. The mind is in such chaos it's… — Linda Hamilton Copy Share Image
I was so sure I wanted to be a novelist. I would spend hours and hours every day writing. Little stories about… — Samantha Shannon Copy Share Image
It’s a very American illness, the idea of giving yourself away entirely to the idea of working in order to achieve some… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If too much has been made of the symptoms of Plath’s mental illness, so too little attention has been paid to its… — Andrew Wilson Copy Share Image
For decades now, [Fuller] Torrey has been warning America what would happen if the dangerously mentally ill were deinstitutionalized, and it's all… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The sick man must follow his illness to the place where it is treated. He is set aside in one of the… — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
“I once saw many flowers blooming Upon my way, in indolence I scorned to pick them in my going And passed in… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
The guilt I felt for having a mental illness was horrible. I prayed for a broken bone that would heal in six… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
The world's religions, for all their parochialism, did supply a kind of consolation for this great ache... This shattering recognition of our… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who, in the midst of passion, is vigilant against illness? Who listens to the reports of recently decimated populations in Spain, India,… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I think it's really easy to approach a touchy subject head-on, but 'Sharp Objects' does it in a way that's subtle and… — Eliza Scanlen Copy Share Image
“Resistance to change in the mental health system comes disguised as protection of civil liberties and freedom of speech. As a result,… — Tamara Hill, MS Copy Share Image
What, however, left a deep impression on me was the reading of the Ramayana before my father. During part of his illness… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years… — Pierre Loti Copy Share Image
In terms of earthly life as you understand it, it is overly optimistic to imagine that eventually all illnesses will be conquered,… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
There are uses to adversity, and they don't reveal themselves until tested. Whether it's serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I've had 72 absolutely flaming years. It (the illness) doesn't bother me at all, because, you know, love, when you've lived like… — Vali Myers Copy Share Image
Every patient reacts a little differently, both biologically and psychologically. The only constant in cancer is inconstancy; the only certainty is a… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine, you never really finish. Your greatest instrument is you, yourself,… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, and the incidence is growing rapidly. In 2009, the… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never… — Lee Atwater Copy Share Image
I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
The actual initiations open up any dense areas in the physical body. The Pleiadian start to break up where the individual is… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
I know men and women can banish worry, fear and various kinds of illnesses, and can transform their lives by changing their… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I think that we're making a mistake if we don't see that there is a cultural basis to many illnesses, not just… — Jonathan Michel Metzl Copy Share Image
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Encouragement to all women is - let us try to offer help before we have to offer therapy. That is to say,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image