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Quotes About Mental health

Loneliness is a hell of a drug. A week prior I'd misted up when a grocery clerk told me, "Take care.
~ Jeremy Robert Johnson
Studies have shown that people with high IQs are more likely to feel anxiety or depression because they see the world how it really is. Stupidity is nature's rose-tinted glasses. For most of my life, genius was tempered by negative emotions.
~ Jeremy Robinson
He may attempt suicide, often not with the intent to die but to feel something, to confirm he is alive.
~ Jerold J. Kreisman
The most difficult part of being a borderline personality has been the emptiness, the loneliness, and the intensity of feelings," she says today. "The extreme behaviors keep me so confused. At times I don't know what I'm feeling or who I am.
~ Jerold J. Kreisman
Hanging on to resentment is allowing someone you despise to live rent free in your head. —A
~ Jerry Braza
I've come to believe that it's the stronger man who expresses his emotions rather than swallowing them and allowing them to fester.
~ Jerry Langton
There were mornings I thought drugs made me insane and mornings I thought they kept me from going that way.
~ Jerry Stahl
Nu subapreciez sinuciderile atunci când le numesc sl?biciuni, subliniez c? oricine se gânde?te s? fac? un astfel de lucru are nevoie de ajutor. Nu cred c? o persoan? normal?, s?n?toas? mental, poate s? se sinucid?.
~ Jesse Ventura
If you're enjoying your depression, then for goodness sake do not go skipping.
~ Jessi Lane Adams
Restore your sanity — go skipping like crazy!
~ Jessi Lane Adams
I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.'
~ Jessica Chastain
Give a girl an insult, she'll feel bad for a day, but teach a girl to hate her body and she'll feel bad forever.
~ Jessica Simpson
After a series of traumas, one can lose the capacity to feel fear appropriately.
~ Jessica Stern
Shit is fucked up when it comes to appearances and women. We're expected to be hot - but if we are, we're vain and stupid. And if we're not hot we're useless. Kind of hard to get around. But we're not stupid. We know that we're doing damage to ourselves - not only to our bodies but also to our mental well-being. And it's not worth it.
~ Jessica Valenti
Beware of those who have never been bored, depressed, or angry. There is something seriously wrong with them.
~ Jessica Zafra
White Americans are in the midst of a public mental health crisis—just check the acting out: suicide, addiction, mass shootings.
~ Jessie Daniels
Attenti a non ridurre l'igiene mentale alla semplice prevenzione dei sintomi. I sintomi, in quanto tali, sono per noi non nemici, ma amici; dov'è un sintomo, là è conflitto, e conflitto significa sempre che le forze vitali lottano ancora per l'integrazione e la felicità
~ Erich Fromm
Obsessional work alone would drive people just as crazy as would complete laziness
~ Erich Fromm
To feel completely alone and isolated leads to mental disintegration just as physical starvation leads to death.
~ Erich Fromm
while there are many good points in our society, many things if one wants, to be proud of, that it is at least very questionable whether the way of life in which we live right now is more conducive to mental health or to mental illness.
~ Erich Fromm
The deepest need of man, then, is the need to overcome his separateness, to leave the prison of his aloneness. The absolute failure to achieve this aim means insanity, because the panic of complete isolation can be overcome only by such a radical withdrawal from the world outside that the feeling of separation disappears-- because the world outside, from which one is separated, has disappeared.
~ Erich Fromm
Mental health is achieved if man develops into full maturity according to the characteristics and laws of human nature. Mental illness consists in the failure of such development.
~ Erich Fromm
While psychiatry is concerned with the question of why some people become insane, the real question is why most people do not become insane.
~ Erich Fromm
Das Grauen läßt sich ertragen, solange man sich einfach duckt; aber es tötet, wenn man darüber nachdenkt
~ Erich Maria Remarque