These 'philosophers', etc., seem unaware, to give a specific example, that by teaching and preaching 'identity', which is empirically non-existent in this… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“You know... the thing that is so wrong about being mentally ill is the terrible price you have to pay for survival.” — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When a man wrote a political screed against the IRS and flew into its building, he was deemed mentally ill, even though… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
The difficult thing with mental illness is that there's no one to blame. You can't blame a person who's mentally ill, because… — Donna Lynne Champlin Copy Share Image
When they are treated, the seriously mentally ill aren't more violent than the general population. If untreated, though, they are. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
“She didn’t want to admit to herself, let alone to the outside world, that she had been placed in a ghetto, just… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
“In the absence of any therapy, the mentally ill of the 20th century were chained, shackled, straitjacketed, kept nude, electrocuted, half-frozen, parboiled,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Labeling a child as mentally ill is stigmatization, not diagnosis. Giving a child a psychiatric drug is poisoning, not treatment. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The reason why there's such a rigid repression of the mentally ill is the psyche of humanity senses something. It senses that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nothing says 'mentally ill and loving it' like stuffed animals in your car window. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't tell someone who's mentally ill or struggling, who's having a low time in their lives, to harden up, because it… — John Kirwan Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“There are such things as delusions, but not every unlikely vision that the mentally ill have is imaginary.” — Shepherd Hoodwin Copy Share Image
I have seen the cycle of a non-violent, mentally ill offender who is arrested repeatedly and put into the system repeatedly-never being… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
The dumping of the mentally ill, full of these new psychiatric drugs, into the streets is a scandal. It's been carried furthest… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
I would pay to have those adjudications enrolled into the federal background system so we could detect people who are mentally ill… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“Prison is quite literally a ghetto in the most classic sense of the word, a place where the U.S. government now puts… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
15 Step is about how if you have mental illness and try to dance you look very funny. Whenever you see me… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Not being able to deal with your life is humiliating. It makes you feel weak. And if you’re African-American and female, not… — Samantha Irby Copy Share Image