“Plato said, “Love is a serious mental disease.” Damn that guy was smart. ” — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind… — Vittorio Gassman Copy Share Image
The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
No words can express the depth of my hate for those who pick on people with mental diseases. You are the worst… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person. — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that every organ in… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how old people are. It matters if they love each other and have fun with each other. It has… — Nina Hagen Copy Share Image
“Idealism is a most potent medicine for these self-created mental diseases. It will successfully drive away devils and spirits that frequent ignorant… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“For too long a time--for half a century, in fact--psychiatry tried to interpret the human mind merely as a mechanism, and consequently… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
The love of money as a possession-as distinguished from the love of money as a means to the enjoyments and realities of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Echolalia is a mental disease which makes people immediately repeat things that well people around them say. But Billy didn't really have… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among the most damaging stressors, and psychosomatic studies have shown how often they cause migraine headache,… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
“There is a story about a man who came to town during the plagues that were killing so many at the time.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very term ['mental disease'] is nonsensical, a semantic mistake. The two words cannot go together except metaphorically; you can no more… — E. Fuller Torrey Copy Share Image
“A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization. Everyone is hypnotized by production and comfort -- sewage system, elevator, bathroom, washing machine.… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
“10. Idealism is a Potent Medicine for Self-created Mental Disease. In so far as Buddhist idealism refers to the world of sense,… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Its mental discipline, however, is by far more fruitful, and keeps one's mind in equipoise, making one neither passionate nor dispassionate, neither… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“South. In southern courtrooms and medical journals, slaves' misbehavior was often attributed to an inward disposition of character, which meant that there… — Walter Johnson Copy Share Image
“Someone who has a poverty consciousness, which is a mental disease, can change their habitual way of thinking if they are determined… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable. — Johann Most Copy Share Image
Modern historians have suggested that in his last years he (Richard II) was overtaken by mental disease, but that is only a… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Rodney is fifty four and he has some mental disease where they become all paranoid. Granted he spent his life as a… — Cyma Rizwaan Khan Copy Share Image
“Echolalia is a mental disease which makes people immediately repeat things that well people around them say. But Billy didn’t really have… — Kurt Vonnegut 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
Where a man has a passion for meditating without the capacity of thinking, a particular idea fixes itself fast, and soon creates… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The book was Maniacs in the Fourth Dimension, by Kilgore Trout. It was about people whose mental diseases couldn't be treated because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“…When the secret is discovered, when the Truth is seen, all the forces which feverishly produce the continuity of samsara in illusion… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
“Illness is always an interaction between [mind and body]. It can begin in the mind and affect the body, or it can… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization the state of affairs, arising out of a struggle against poverty, has overshot its… — Ivan Chtcheglov Copy Share Image
Whoever would not remain in complete ignorance of the resources which cause him to act; whoever would seize, at a single philosophical… — Franz Joseph Gall Copy Share Image
Boredom has to be the most life sapping, mental disease you can be afflicted with.The most accurate definition of boredom I have… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image