64 Quotes by Rosalynn Carter

Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.

San Francisco is one of my favorite cities in the world.

Don't worry about polls, but if you do, don't admit it.

Once you get involved the needs are so great.

There was no way I could understand our defeat. I had to grieve over our loss before I could look to the future. Where could our lives possibly be as meaningful as they might have been in the White House?

Informed journalists can have a significant impact on public understanding of mental health issues, as they shape debate and trends with the words and pictures they convey, ... They influence their peers and stimulate discussion among the general public, and an informed public can reduce stigma and discrimination.

I think the city of Washington itself is insular to a certain extent. You have to get out in the country to realize what is going on and discover that the perceptions in Washington aren't necessarily accurate.

First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers ...

There is clearly much left to be done, and whatever else we are going to do, we had better get on with it.