Illness Quotes
The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.
In my opinion, our health care system has failed when a doctor fails to treat an illness that is treatable.
The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely.
Soon, when all is well, you're going to look back on this period of your life and be so glad that you never gave up.
At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.
Happiness will be fleeting if you constantly search for it in places that can be taken away. It's an inside job.
How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
The girl was a gypsy before an illness took control of her legs, now she watches in awe the world pass by whilst stillness teaches her about inner strength.
It's normal to shy away from illness and death. It's natural to gravitate toward laughter and life.
He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.
Keats was getting a reputation just when he was too ill to appreciate it or build on it: his country was taking notice of him just when he would have to leave it.
Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.
They say the distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success, I believe you can say the same thing about the distance between good and evil.
Many a death was precipitated by the food, the job, or the medication whose main function was to postpone it.
A closed conforming society is a sick society waiting to die from stagnation and inner illness. Only openness is the treatment.
May we always be burdened with thinking of the suffering of others, for that is what it means to be human.
Anger's like a battery that leaks acid right out of meAnd it starts from the heart 'til it reaches my outer me
The truth will set you free, they say, but believe me, nothing will set you free.
Being sick successfully is not included in society’s panoply of worthy goals.
Life in itself is a big classroom - so learn all the chapters of life well. This chapter of illness is but only one chapter. Learn whatever it has come to teach you and move on in life.
Your body would not get sick if you held no thought of resentment. It is neither good nor bad of itself. If we hold anything against anyone, we will suffer ourselves.
You are the illness I will never cure. You are the poem I will never write. You are the thought I will never finish. You are the text I will never read.
Though my mental illness is more likened to a big, nasty green monster than something heart-wrenchingly beautiful, I think I have learned many wonderful lessons from my many afflictions.
Even if such beauty wasn't meant to be in a world so fallen as ours, that didn't take away from its beauty. It only made it more beautiful.
Your attitude will either make or break you, we cannot change fate and the tragedies that enter our lives but we can choose how we want them to change us.
I don't believe in the word " incurable " I believe to find a cure we need to deconstruct the cause.
Even if love were considered a mental illness, that would not prevent it from being a pleasant one.
Anybody can look at you. It's quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see.
I wasn't sure if it was safe for me to be sharing time and space with other people, who all seemed so much gentler and safer and less of a secret to themselves than I felt I was.
Computers and mobile devices are becoming known for their inherent insecurities and the ability to damage the long term health of the users.
With the development of utility electricity for the masses in the 1900's, very few people realize that a new era of sickness and disease was unleashed that are collectively called radiation sickness.
More than GM Foods I am afraid of GMM People. Genetically and Mentally Mutated People. The Entire Ecosystem Mutates.
If a person refuses to develop his potential, it can lead to nervous or mental disorders, somatic diseases and personal degradation
..there was a moment when the living room vanished and I saw a great, mushroom-shaped cloud rising into a blue sky. I saw it quite distinctly.
Many call it the 1000 yard stare and can't realize the pain when PTSD takes us there
PTSD in its rawest form is a death sentence which causes many veterans and others to execute themselves in hope to be free.
It has been said of dreams that they are a 'controlled psychosis, ' or, put another way, a psychosis is a dream breaking through during waking hours.
Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.