Quotes about Illness

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A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out. — Shannon L. Alder
Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thi — Shannon L. Alder
I will be stronger than my sadness. — Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes
I wonder if that's how darkness wins, by convincing us to trap it inside ourselves, instead of emptying it out.I don't w — Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes
The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely livin — Shannon L. Alder
For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am f — Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
He was fucking sad. That's it. That's the point. He knows life is never going to get any different for him. That there's — Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Feel your emotions,Live true your passions,Keep still your mind. — Geoffrey M. Gluckman
The question is not how to get cured, but how to live. — Joseph Conrad
Basically, all women are nurturers and healers, and all men are mental patients to varying degrees. — Nelson DeMille, The General's Daughter
Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still. — David Foster Wallace, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
In one way, I suppose, I have been "in denial" for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that — Christopher Hitchens, Mortality
THE MAXIMS OF MEDICINE Before you examine the body of a patient,Be patient to learn his story.For once you learn his sto — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
In my opinion, our health care system has failed when a doctor fails to treat an illness that is treatable. — Kevin Alan Lee, The Split Mind: Schizophrenia from an Insider's Point of View
Love is a chemical reaction,But it cannot be fully understood or defined by science.And though a body cannot exist witho — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
I see things in windows and I say to myself that I want them. I want them because I want to belong. I want to be liked b — Dave Matthes
The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely. — John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
The stillness of the waters is only drowned out by the sound of your heartbeat. — Anthony T. Hincks
Love, like madness, can only fill the models that society makes available. — Neel Burton