Anxiety Quote by Basma Abdel Aziz

“Two features in his personality make-up stand out as particularly pathological. The first is his ‘paranoid’ orientation toward the world. He is suspicious and…

— Truman Capote

“Now it occurred to him the changes of mental state that might be important were just such minor things as this abnormal irritability. Not…

— Don Berry

One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly…

— Charles Horton Cooley

“He is suffering from delusions of adequacy.”

— Walter Kerr

“I have become fundamentally and deeply skeptical that anyone who does not have this illness can truly understand it. And, ultimately, it is probably…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.

— Blaise Pascal

What irritates me most about him is his natural goodness, his inborn selflessness.

— Veronica Roth

Symptoms, those you believe you recognize, seem to you irrational because you take them in an isolated manner, and you want to interpret them…

— Jacques Lacan

He had delusions of adequacy.

— Walter Kerr

Depending on the year or the therapist he was seeing, he'd learned to ascribe just about every facet of his character as a psychological…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he…

— Arthur Koestler

Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it…

— Kay Redfield Jamison