Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

The mind must be cured as well as the body, as the mind so is the body.

If you're functional, it doesn't matter if you're mad.

Health is not just a physical thing for me anymore - there is a huge mental side as well.

The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the mental illnesses, and the mentally ill person has only one.

Well, many insane people and seriously mentally ill people seem very reasonable.

We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

I know people who are medicated and it's their favorite subject.

I'm a big proponent of having a mental health component go along with whatever the physical realities are.

A child's mental health is just as important as their physical health and deserves the same quality of support.

If I ever feel like I need to see someone to help me adjust to whatever life situation I'm seeing, I'll go. You're sick. When you're physically ill, you go to the doctor. It's the same thing about your mental. If you feel you're starting to get sick, you go see someone who can help you.

If the mind is not healthy, you'll never get a sound body.

If you don't support people with mental illnesses they are more likely to develop a physical illness too and that is challenging.

There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental illness and what it means. I do think that people are overmedicated.

My mother suffers mental health problems and has a learning deprivation.

It's like any other part of your body - your mental health gets sick, and it needs treatment.

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell.

Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.

Everyone says to you, 'if you play Ophelia, you'll end up crazy,' but we're all somewhere on the spectrum of mental health, and I think that if you approach it that way it's not such an intimidating issue.

Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.

If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office.

I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.

You're not a nutcase if you want to go see a psychiatrist.

There's a stigma on the word 'therapy.' People relate it to big problems. That's something we have to change. Going to therapy can be very healthy. It can change the way you see things and treat others.