Quotes About Awareness

Emotions are not problems to be solved. They are signals to be interpreted.

Have you ever suddenly realized it's someone else's mood swing and you're just along for the ride?

We all talk to ourselves. Those we call mad just talk a little louder.

We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?

We readily go to the health club when our doctor suggests we need more exercise, but we regularly neglect the 'mental health club' that our well-being more truly requires.

In the same way that our school system feels strongly about requiring vaccinations and annual physicals, I feel strongly that it is essential to add a mental health component to that annual physical.

When our weaknesses affect health and friendship, we are very much aware of their existence.

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.

Change the way we all talk to each other about our mental health.

Effective health care depends on self-care this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.

Mental health can be just as important as physical health - and major depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental illnesses.

If you are able to see the interrelatedness of mind and body, sensitivity towards your body becomes much sharper. Therefore, maintaining of good health also becomes easier.

We need, ultimately, to be able to view mental health with the same clear-headedness we show when talking about physical health.

You can't take good health for granted.

I use photography as a way to help me understand why I am here. The camera helps me to see.

I use the grotesque the way I do because people are deaf and dumb and need help to see and hear.

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.

I was what they call a 'highly functional addict.' ... sometimes people who need help look nothing like people who need help.

Hatred, intolerance, poor hygienic conditions and violence all have roots in illiteracy, so we're trying to do something to help the poor and the needy.

People need help to change the way they eat... this is what government is for in my opinion.... We should make food an issue for everyone who runs for office.

It's the age of information and we need to just get as informed as we can about what other things might help us live healthy lives.

What is the virtue and service of a book? Only to help me live less gingerly and shabbily.

What helps me go forward is that I stay receptive; I feel that anything can happen.

The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness.. an ability that we as human beings have. We are the producers of our own thinking.