Quotes About Struggle

It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.

After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.

I felt held hostage by her illness and by the backward mental health system that once again was incapable of helping our family in crisis.

I mean, the fight for a health care bill to cover all Americans and leave none behind is attacked as being a race appeal, which is not true, but then it's put out in the media as true.

Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have

I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.

I wish there were easy answers to people's health questions. There aren't. There are answers, all right, but they are not easy.

Those of us with illnesses are the holders of the silent fears of those with good health.

If I never had any mental health issues, there's no doubt in my mind I'd still be playing.

Take heart! Many great things have been done by people in poor mental health.

It got to a point of where it was ruining my health and I just hated it. I hated doing it and I couldn't stop without some kind of help to get the longing for it out of my system.

Businesses want to offer solid, affordable health insurance to their employees, but it is getting harder to find every year.

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise.

For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?

Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health.

Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.

Preserving the serious health condition is usually painful.

Every man that has felt pain knows how little all other comforts can gladden him to whom health is denied. Yet who is there does not sometimes hazard it for the enjoyment of an hour?

I don't think I have the stamina anymore and I certainly don't have the health.

When I took on the drug companies and the insurance companies for universal health care coverage, they went after me with a vengeance.

Neglecting your health is the equivalent to spitting in the face of everyone fighting to stay alive and of those who have lost their fight.

Million bucks won't see you through a major health crisis.

I've been on a constant diet for the last two decades. I've lost a total of 789 pounds. By all accounts I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.

I got sick of trying everything. I tried every single thing imaginable - diet, exercise. I even bought a house on the health spa property, and I still gained weight.