“The stigma of mental illness is first and foremost a social justice issue!” — Patrick W. Corrigan Copy Share Image
No stigma attaches to the love of money in America, and provided it does not exceed the bounds imposed by public order,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“In reviewing his own moral career, the stigmatized individual may single out and retrospectively elaborate experiences which serve for him to account… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
Interracial marriages were basically legalized, but nevertheless, there was a social stigma attached to them for a long time to come. I… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
“...it really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must… — Sophie Hayes Copy Share Image
“Self-stigma refers to the state in which a person with mental illness has come to internalize the negative attitudes about mental illness… — Patrick W. Corrigan Copy Share Image
HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases,… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
I love ebola jokes. When done in the right way, maybe it gets people to learn about ebola, to learn about the… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature:… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
On one level, going bust didn't bother me. It was the 80s, and there wasn't the stigma about bankruptcy that you might… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I have friends of mine who have died of AIDS and many of those friends...did not tell me until the very end...because… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
I think the stigma surrounding mental illness and also the stigma surrounding self-esteem issues or insecurities or just even feeling different is… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
Just take the negro child. Take the white child. The white child, although it has not committed any of the per -… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
So often we give God a partial obedience. We do not dare to disobey, but we do not care to obey fully.… — Ebenezer Erskine Copy Share Image
LeBron james came, and he gets $10 million a year. There was no stigma or blemish, like you have with one-and-done. Now… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
I went public with the alcoholism, very early on... the early '70s. Mercedes McCambridge, the actress, I think was the first recognizable… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
There is so much closed-mindedness, there is so much closed-off thought, there is so much bigotry and prejudice within knowledge that it,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We can't exactly figure out why, but our customers have no fears of using their checking account, while credit cards are still… — Tim Stevens Copy Share Image
When I was younger, there was a sort of stigma attached to my stamina. My dad took me swimming one day and… — Charlie Bewley Copy Share Image
We give each other a wide berth even if we have the flu, let alone... So, I think that's part of the… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I paved the way for a lot of white artists now that don’t have to deal with the stigma of being a… — Jon B Copy Share Image
“the media coverage of the ‘opiate epidemic’ as driven by pill pushing-doctors and by pain patients worries me a lot, and I… — Anita Gupta Copy Share Image
I don't want there to always be this stigma of the "female" artist. "Oh, what does it feel like to be a… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
Growing up in the '70s and '80s, science fiction and especially fantasy had such a stigma attached to them. I felt so… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Success and failure can both make you lose appetite and concentration, don't let it bother or over-excite you, just think them away… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When I first started, you could go to a college campus and it was not cool to wear a country artist's shirt… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
Here's the thing. We do a movie with a predominantly black cast, and it's put in a category of being a black… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
There isa stigma associated with incontinence, so many people never mention it to their doctors or seek treatment. In reality, fecal incontinence… — Brad Davis Copy Share Image
“...women's bodies are "inferiorised, stigmatized . . . within an overarching patriarchal ideology. For example, biologically and physiologically, women's bodies are seen… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
I think the whole stigma of 'black movies' is slowly being lost. When you look at movies like '12 Years A Slave,'… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Novels written by university professors and set in the groves of academe are far more rigidly predictable than anything but the most… — John Clute Copy Share Image
It kind of irritates me that I'm seen as this pretty face. People also say I'm too thin. The truth is pretty… — Mischa Barton Copy Share Image
“self-stigma is not a person's fault; nor is it a part of the person's illness! If the public did not hold negative… — Patrick W. Corrigan Copy Share Image
“Society's goal is to make us less foolish. From the cradle to grave the pressure is on: "Be normal!" Our inner fool… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I've found nothing but support and generosity from older comics. I think comedians are a lot nicer than the stigma is, at… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
For people living with HIV, the knowledge that undetectable equals untransmittable is huge news, not only as a means of preventing transmission,… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
For sure there's that old stigma, like the joke: 'What do you call a guy who hangs around with musicians? A drummer.'… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
Slowly the wasters and despoilers are impoverishing our land, our nature, and our beauty, so that there will not be one beach,… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
There's such a stigma around mental illness, and this idea that you're going to come off as disturbed or weak somehow by… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
I think young people are recognizing the power of institutions, and we have to really dismantle a lot of the stigma and… — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image