Mental Health Week is in full swing! I wanted to bring you some quotes about mental health and mental illness to get through the week. If you have a mental illness, you’re not alone. So many people deal with mental illness! It’s time to focus on the positive and get help. Read on for some of the most famous quotes on mental health and mental illness. What’s your favorite quote? Let me know in the comments section or tweet me @lorenridnger.
#CureStigma: Quotes About Mental Illness
“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times if one only remembers to turn on the light.” — Albus Dumbledore
“There’s only us. There’s only this. Forget regret, or life is yours to miss. No other road. No other way, no day but today.” — “No Day But Today,” Rent
“Promise me you’ll always remember — you’re braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — Christopher Robin from “Winnie the Pooh
“Start by doing what’s necessary, then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” — Saint Francis of Assisi
“Not a famous quote, but I had a doctor in college who told me to try to leave the house every day. For 25 years that’s helped me. Sometimes I just go to the mailbox or the store, but that’s enough. It helps to break the cycle when I’m stuck.” — Rue Brown
“Your illness is not your identity. Your chemistry is not your character.” — Pastor Rick Warren
“You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have the right to be here.” — Max Ehrmann
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” — Dr. Seuss
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” — Amy March, from “Little Women”
