1,815 Quotes About Mental-illness

In reality, memories are more feeling than fact. Though we want to think of our memories as one long record, the reel of our greatest hits, a memory is a constellation of infinitesimal changes, electrical signals, and hormones that elicit feelings... feeling drives memory, populates the moving pictures we see.

If you are afraid of the dark, you seek the light. But what do you do when even the light is filled with terrors?

I guess I was falling in love. I think she was just falling.

Depression comes out of the arse end of nowhere and not only takes away control – of who you are, of what you believe and what you see – but also the will to gain it back.

I didn't know if what I felt was authenticity, or a disease that would overtake me.

I don’t want to be labeled mentally ill or handicapped. I’m a child of God, not a disorder. I have a tick, a quirk, which makes my brain act abnormally, but it’s still beautifully designed.

Your mental health is more important than everything.

Today I am a lens, a pen, a gun.

If you are sitting in the dark (due to depression) go turn the light on. If you can't find the light switch, seek the help of someone who can.