Disorders Quotes
145 Disorders quotes by 114 unique authors
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People with eating disorders tend to be very diametrical thinkers – everything is the end of the world, everything rides on this one thing, and…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Girls developed eating disorders when our culture developed a standard of beauty that they couldn't obtain by being healthy. When unnatural thinness became attractive, girls…
— Mary Pipher
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I know how this feels: the tightening of the chest, the panic, the what-have-I-done-wait-I-was-kidding. Eating disorders linger so long undetected, eroding the body in silence,…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Some people who are obsessed with food become gourmet chefs. Others become eating disorders.
— Marya Hornbacher
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If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.
— Brené Brown
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Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses, not lifestyle choices.
— Demi Lovato
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She had acquired some of his gypsy ways, some of his nonchalance, his bohemian indiscipline. She had swung with him into the disorders of strewn…
— Anais Nin
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In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending it. There are…
— Marya Hornbacher
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We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people in line. Not…
— Brené Brown
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Too many young girls have eating disorders due to low self-esteem and distorted body image. I think it's so important for girls to love themselves…
— Ariana Grande
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Though it is true we are the highest and smartest animals, ospreys have eyes we have calculated to be sixty times more powerful and sophisticated…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Convulsions in nature, disorders, prodigies, miracles, though the most opposite of the plan of a wise superintendent, impress mankind with the strongest sentiments of religion.
— David Hume
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A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system.
— Jean Cocteau
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I am sure of this, that if everybody was to drink their bottle a day, there would be not half the disorders in the world…
— Jane Austen
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Read! When your baby is finally down for the night, pick up a juicy book like Eat, Pray, Love or Pride and Prejudice or my…
— Tina Fey
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Far too often, children with developmental disorders are diagnosed solely on the basis of their observable behavior, slotted into broad diagnostic pigeonholes and provided generalized…
— Aditi Shankardass
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When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure…
— Aditi Shankardass
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Eating disorders are shrouded in secrecy, and there are so many things I felt very ashamed of that I could never talk about. Even though…
— Portia de Rossi
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Although no one treatment will ever be a panacea, research studies indicate that cognitive therapy can be helpful for a variety of disorders in addition…
— David D. Burns
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In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while…
— Carl Honore
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One can, in principle, outline sort of a set of neural circuits that are critically involved and even identify disorders that affect different components of…
— Eric Kandel
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The problem for many people is that we cannot point to the underlying biological bases of most psychiatric disorders. In fact, we are nowhere near…
— Eric Kandel
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Once the notion of depression had begun to dominate the diagnostic armamentarium, it became but a matter of time before patients with relatively mild disorders…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of the television shows,…
— Kim Raver
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Imagine a society in which there were neither rich nor poor. What evils, afflictions, sorrows, disorders, catastrophes, disasters, tribulations, misfortunes, agonies, calamities, despair, desolation and…
— Jules Verne
Who Wrote These Disorders Quotes
114 authors contributed a total of 145 Disorders Quotes, led by these top contributors: