Chronic fatigue Quote by Marta Russell

“Barbara brings her chair close to mine. She says that, to the outside world, suicide could seem a rational choice for someone like her…

— Ben Mattlin

“There are two kinds of 'disabled' persons: Those who dwell on what they have lost and those who concentrate on what they have left.”

— Thomas Stephen Szasz

“Beyond the very extremity of fatigue distress, amounts of ease and power that we never dreamed ourselves to own, sources of strength habitually not…

— William James

“Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Persons, who knows that, that they will not be able to rest along the way when they took a path, will never get tired.”

— Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

“I very nearly titled this book Stop Murdering the Henchmen after this trope. If I could wave a magic wand and remove a single…

— Samantha Keel

“Lazy people need someone to depend on. Without that, they are condemned to live out their days in a dreary anticipation of death.”

— Bi Feiyu

One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is a ludicrous…

— Andrew Solomon

“Sure, society understands visible shackles-- they get the symbolism of the wheelchair, of prosthetics, of a bumper sticker reading disabled veteran, but they still…

— Peggy Munson

“If you have cancer or AIDS, you are a victim who is bravely fighting a horrible disease. Society regularly labels these people as brave,…

— Nicholas C. Zakas

“. I was often surprised by the dispassionate way patients’ symptoms were discussed and by how much time was spent on trying to manage…

— Bessel A. van der Kolk

“Your suicide makes the lives of those who outlive you more intense. Should they be threatened by boredom, or tshould the absurdity of their…

— Édouard Levé