Comfort Quote by Pete Earley

Any other illness, any other disease that we're faced with, there's sympathy and understanding. We get help for those. With mental illness, our go-to…

— Chris Wood

We enjoy a growing awareness and literacy around the symptoms of and remedies for mental illness. Thanks to brave public figures and persistent campaigners,…

— Luciana Berger

The most evil and insidious thing about mental illness is that it isolates us and makes us feel so different that we think no…

— Shannon Purser

Mental illness doesn't choose the most talented or the smartest or the richest or the poorest. It shows no mercy and often arrives like…

— Steve Lopez

The people I know who suffer from mental illness, sometimes they do connect you to what it is to be really human. There's a…

— Maya Forbes

Any other illness and you have time off work, but there is a lot of stigma around mental illness. It's frightening to talk about…

— Zoe Ball

Many politicians, celebrities, businessmen and women, and community leaders now are open about their struggles with mental illnesses, something almost unheard of when I…

— Rosalynn Carter

We need to treat people with mental illness like people.

— Mauro Ranallo

Mental illness leaves a huge legacy, not just for the person suffering it but for those around them.

— Lysette Anthony

We share in the certainty that people labeled with mental illness are first and above all, human beings. Our lives are precious and are…

— Patricia Deegan

People get really irritated by mental illness.

— Maria Bamford

“Mental illness" is among the most stigmatized of categories.' People are ashamed of being mentally ill. They fear disclosing their condition to their friends…

— Elyn R. Saks