M Quotes
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“Mental energy is powerful. Direct its strength towards our positive aspirations rather than empowering unsubstantiated fears.”
Source: Living Without Limits: A Memoir by Andi Jones
“Mental events such as perceivings, rememberings, decisions, and actions resist capture in the net of physical theory.”
Source: Essays on Actions and Events: Philosophical Essays
“Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject.”
Source: Memory
“Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover seeds of truth.”
“Mental fire is what won't burn real sticks; mental water is what won't necessarily (though of course it may) put out even a mentalfire.”
Source: Essays in Radical Empiricism
“Mental freedom is the product of mastery in several areas of our lives. We must master ourselves, our relationships, and our money. Mastering one without the others (or some without one) will leave us subject to an undue external influence in the area(s) that remain which will keep us bound. Freedom isn't free, it takes a lot of hard work.”
“Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.”
“Mental health activism also frequently regards mental illness as a marginalized identity. One problem with this approach is that people tend to get attached to their identities and this may discourage some from seeking treatment and trying to recover.”
Source: Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
“Mental health and mental balance is critical to leading a healthy life.”
“Mental health awareness doesn’t mean fighting stress, anxiety, depression and other everyday mental health issues, rather it means consciously modulating the habits that intensify those issues. Once you are in control of your habits, instead of letting your habits control you, you would automatically be in a much better shape, both mentally and physically.”
Source: The Gospel of Technology
“Mental health became a luxury.
Pain became ‘drama.”
Source: Emotional Roller Coaster: Confessions of a soul reborn from the ashes
“Mental health became a luxury.
Pain became ‘drama.’
And emotional collapse?
It became a trend — dressed up as a lifestyle.”
Source: Emotional Roller Coaster: Confessions of a soul reborn from the ashes
“Mental health courts exist because the system has failed.
If these people were being treated,
they wouldn't end up with misdemeanor charges or
felony charges against them in the first place.
The very existence of mental health courts is really an
indication of the system's failure.”
“Mental health days only exist for people who have the luxury of saying 'I don't want to deal with things today' and then can take the whole day off, while the rest of us are stuck fighting the fights we always fight, with no one really caring one way or another, unless...”
“Mental health depends upon the maintenance of a balance within the personality between the basic human urges and egocentric wisheson the one hand and the demands of conscience and society on the other hand.”
Source: The Magic Years: Understanding and Handling the Problems of Early Childhood
“Mental health is an important topic. It's not just for attention.”
“Mental health is an ongoing process of dedication to reality at all costs”
Source: The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth
“Mental Health is measured though motivation to live; the more plans you have and the more significant they are, the more healthy you are.”
Source: Overcoming Depression: Pragmatic Solutions to Deal with Suicidal Thoughts
“Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.”
“Mental health is one of the biggest concerns, because now police are having to handle a lot of really difficult mental health problems on the street.”
“Mental health is seen as a massive drag to have to write about - worthy, dull. Something you should 'have' to read / write about.”
“Mental health is such a complex thing and so difficult to diagnose. What is a mental problem? Who does have mental problems? What's the difference between mental problems and depression and sadness?”
“mental health is the foundation of how we live and how we leave this world.
Healing happens when we give ourselves permission to be human.”
“Mental health is the foundation on which the rest of our lives are built & there's little that's more important. Without your mental health it's difficult to nurture yourself & it's hard to also support those you love. Find ways to boost your mental health, experiment to find what works & doesn't work for you & see it as an ongoing process. Above all, be kind to yourself & know that to be human is to be fallible (World Mental Health day 2019)”
“Mental health is the problem and guns are not the solution.”
“Mental health isn’t all about mental illness; however, if we don’t manage our mental health our issues can take an ugly turn into mental illness.”
Source: In His Service, Love Always, Ms. Jackson
“Mental health issues are caused by injustices in the society. So society is to blame for mental health sufferers. People need to comment. People need to criticize. If society was fair and nice, no one would have mental health issues.”
“Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.”
“Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.”
“Mental health professionals have their own blocks, distraction, prejudices, and cultural upbringing, all of which color the work that they do, no matter how well-trained or how much work they have done on themselves.”
“Mental health professionals of the 1960s make their 1990s counterparts look like Mozarts trampling upon Salieri’s lesser work.”
Source: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
“Mental health sufferers are not crazy. They have special insight. You better recognize that setting aside your interest people to stay asleep and show empathy towards God's imperfect creations, otherwise the world has no meaning to exist.”
“Mental health treatment is most likely available to the officers, but they may be reluctant to access it due to cultural beliefs within the force, fear of stigma, etc.”
“Mental health treatment is really bad in the USA. Many people end up with a misdiagnosis and prescribed potent drugs that make them sicker.”
“Mental health: having enough safe places in your mind for your thoughts to settle.”
“Mental hospitals are great for horror movies because they're already scary even without the horror or supernatural elements. This is a place where you can play with the ideas of one's sanity, what's real and what's not.”
“Mental –ill health is delusion.”
“Mental illness and chronic fatigue are comparable to a dead soul inhabiting a surviving body.”
Source: Hypoxia, Mental Illness & Chronic Fatigue
“Mental illness and creativity are - it's a thin line in between the two. I tend to believe that.”
“Mental illness and gun ownership do not mix well!”
“Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad, your brother or your aunt.”
“Mental illness do not designate a set path to failure. It’s simply a chemical or hormone imbalance that causes individuals to accept and process new information in a different way.”
Source: In His Service, Love Always, Ms. Jackson
“Mental illness doesn't choose the most talented or the smartest or the richest or the poorest. It shows no mercy and often arrives like an unexpected storm, dropping an endless downpour on young dreams.”
“Mental illness, guns and violence are just an ordinary day.”
“Mental illness is a bigger problem than obesity and cardiovascular diseases in the modern western world but still we pay no homage to the philosophy of watching what we watch. We only worry about what we put in the body in the form of food and care very little, if at all, with what we consume in our minds.”
Source: Solitude: How Doing Nothing Can Change the World
“Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.”
“Mental illness is a myth, whose function is to disguise and thus render more palatable the bitter pill of moral conflicts in human relations.”
Source: Words to the Wise: A Medical-Philosophical Dictionary
“Mental illness is a pandemic.”
“Mental illness is a real thing. It has real material consequences for people who suffer from it and at the time even the most biological finding reflects social context in very important ways, and so I think psychiatry is better off looking both at biology and at social context and really trying to think of the relationship between these and I think doctors and patients are better off that way.”
“Mental illness is a responsibility.”