Mental Health Quotes - Page 2

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

  Jane Pauley

  Cancer, Medicine, Goal

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  The best way out is always through.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  North of Boston (1914) "Servant to Servants"

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• When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.

  Fiona Apple

  Depression, People, Crowds

  "POP QUIZ - Q & A With Fiona Apple". Interview with Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. December 7, 1997.

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• The feeling of being valuable - 'I am a valuable person'- is essential to mental health and is a cornerstone of self-discipline.

  M. Scott Peck

  Self, Discipline, Feelings

  M. Scott Peck (2012). “The Road Less Travelled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth”, p.12, Random House

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  Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.

  Claude Monet

  Life, Art, Discussion

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• Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions.

  Anna Castillo

  Bipolar, Insane, Mental Illness

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• A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

  Robert Foster Bennett

  Power, Desire, Essentials

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• When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

  Mark Twain

  Funny, Life, Depression

  Mark Twain, Bob Blaisdell (2013). “The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain”, p.31, Courier Corporation

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• I think love lyrics have contributed to the general aura of bad mental health in America.

  Frank Zappa

  Depression, Thinking, America

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• Those with dementia are still people and they still have stories and they still have character and they're all individuals and they're all unique. And they just need to be interacted with on a human level.

  Carey Mulligan

  Character, Unique, People

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• People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.

  Soren Kierkegaard

  Inspirational, People, Understanding

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• Our eternal message of hope is that dawn will come.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Sunrise, Dawn, Messages

  Martin Luther King, Jr. (2012). “A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings”, p.66, Beacon Press

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• Too many Americans who struggle with mental health illnesses are suffering in silence rather than seeking help, and we need to see to it that men and women who would never hesitate to go see a doctor if they had a broken arm or came down with the flu, that they have that same attitude when it comes to their mental health.

  Barack Obama

  Attitude, Struggle, Men

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• I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.

  Clara Hughes

  People, Bipolar, Helping

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• It's a bit like walking down a long, dark corridor never knowing when the light will go on.

  Neil Lennon

  Dark, Light, Knowing

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• As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Strength, Confidence

  Nelson Mandela (2011). “Nelson Mandela By Himself: The Authorised Book of Quotations”, p.11, Pan Macmillan

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• If being sane is thinking there's something wrong with being different, I'd rather be completely #$%^&^& mental.

  Angelina Jolie

  Thinking, Being Different, Sane

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• I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

  Louis C. K.

  Failure, Thinking, Trying

  "Q&A: Louis C.K. on 'Louie,' lenses and knowing when you're lucky". latimesblogs.latimes.com. July 7, 2011.

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• Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.

  R. D. Laing

  Depression, Crazy, Insane World

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• OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a rest from life. I don't suppose anyone smoking a pipe would have road rage, would they?

  David Hockney

  Giving, Smoking, Littles

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• Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.

  Emma Goldman

  Forgiveness, Independent, Thinking

  Emma Goldman (2015). “Anarchism: Top Crime Collections”, p.27, 谷月社

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• Reality is something you rise above.

  Liza Minnelli

  Motivational, Meaningful, Humorous

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows, or political doublespeak, commercials are not even the most harmful to mental health.

  Rodney A. Smolla

  Political, Junk, News

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• What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

  Plutarch

  Motivational, Change, Positive

  Speech by J.K. Rowling at Harvard University, news.harvard.edu. June 05, 2008.

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• I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

  Richard Lewis

  Funny, Humorous, Intelligence

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