Quotes About Emotional health

The emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone loved to hate, and Heaven had blessed us with two of them.

Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into some visible symptom.

If your mother did not know how to love herself, or your father did not know how to love himself, then it would be impossible for them to teach you to love yourself. They were doing the best they could with what they had been taught as children.

do you hate yourself i wonder? you can't expect others to accept you until you've been able to accept yourself. sometimes i think i can really feel the pain. i've been there, i live there. but if you can make it through, nothing will beat you. you know the madhouses are full of emotional suicides. let's just take it day by day.

But ministry growth is never a good indicator of a church leader's spiritual and emotional health.

I remember the time I said, 'I don't think you love yourself. You need to learn to love yourself.'

It does not matter whether or not those responsible for harming you ever understand what they did, care about what they did, or apologize for it. It does not matter. All that matters is your ability to stop fondling the experience with your brain. Which you can do right now. A good therapist can help by preventing you from spending time wallowing in the past and instead focus on organizing your future.

Anger is the most useless emotion, Henchick intoned, destructive to the mind and hurtful to the heart.

You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.

If you are happy, you can give happiness. If you don't love yourself and if you are unhappy with yourself, you can't give anything else but that.

and it was a bit of relief to have a break from Lou's misery. Being around someone that depressed is a bit of a drain. You might feel sorry for them, but you can't help wanting to tell them to pull themselves together too.

When Freud was asked what a normal person should be able to do well, he is reputed to have said, "Love and work.

ansiedad es una emoción de alarma que da lugar a una hiperactivación fisiológica, donde todo se vive con miedos y temores

For me it would be unhealthy to be a method actor; I'm not mentally stable enough for that - I need to separate my two worlds.

The worst thing I've done while sad is sit in defeat. That's very unhealthy. The best thing to do is dust yourself off and try again.

I try not to dwell too much on a bad marriage.

Being a sweet tooth myself, I would say that I never deprive myself of anything. It contributes to my physical and emotional health.

A healthy marriage is the union of two already complete people who choose to invest in each other. Two people who drain each other because they have nothing to invest - only withdrawals to take from each other - make for a very unhealthy, unfulfilling relationships.

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Purge everyone who "brings you down," and you risk being very lonely or, what is worse, cut off from reality.

the emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone hated.

The abbot used to say that the emotional health of a village depended upon having a man whom everyone loved to hate, and Heaven had blessed us with two of them.

Don't assume responsibility for his emotional wellbeing. Don't be so quick to bond. And don't feel sorry for him.

The main health hazard in the world today is people who don't love themselves.