Appearance Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland

Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.

— William J. Clinton

A lot of people are ashamed to talk about mental illness. To me, it's power to give people that.

— Ahmad Balshe

“Shame is the bane of my existence both as a trauma therapist and as a survivor, as it is one of the most difficult…

— Amanda Ann Gregory

I think that shame is a universal, paralyzing, painful emotion.

— Brené Brown

“Incredible shame is associated with mental illness. People will confide the most intimate details of their love life before they'll mention a relative who…

— Candace Pert

Shame doesn't exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else.

— Leslie Jamison

Shame is a soul eating emotion.

— Anonymous

I think, these days when someone talks about their struggles of mental health, we are almost surprised by it. It comes as a revelation…

— Emma Corrin

“Shame is the deepest of the “negative emotions,” a feeling we will do almost anything to avoid. Unfortunately, our abiding fear of shame impairs…

— Gabor Maté

“From the recovery experience of hundreds of thousands of people, we know that there is an effective way out of this constricting and binding…

— Charles L. Whitfield

There's no shame in speaking about mental illness. It's a very common problem in today's society, no matter if you're playing sports or working…

— Robin Soderling

My goal is to see that mental illness is treated like cancer.

— Jane Pauley