“If you are broken, you do not have to stay broken.” – Selena Gomez
“I understand your pain. Trust me, I do. I’ve seen people go from the darkest moments in their lives to living a happy, fulfilling life. You can do it too. I believe in you. You are not a burden. You will NEVER BE a burden.” – Sophie Turner
“My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.” – Emery Lord
“Part of my identity is saying no to things I don’t want to do… I check in with myself throughout the day and I say, ‘Do I really want to do this?’ and if the answer is no, then I don’t do it. And you shouldn’t either.” – Lady Gaga
“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” – Glenn Close
“..balancing time you spend with or without people is crucial for mental health.” – Amy E. Spiegel
“Don’t take my devils away, because my angels may flee too.” – Rainer Maria Rilke
“Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step.” – Mariska Hargitay
“In any given moment, we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.” – Abraham Maslow
“Hope, hope, hope. It has to be there. Rob the person of hope, and there won’t be any recovery.” – Dan Fisher
“What people never understand is that depression isn’t about the outside; it’s about the inside.” – Jasmine Warga
“You are so brave and quiet, I forget you are suffering.” – Ernest Hemingway
“It’s about the determination to keep walking forward.” – Matt Haig
“Your illness is not your identity. Your chemistry is not your character.” – Pastor Rick Warren
“This feeling will pass. The fear is real but the danger is not.” – Cammie McGovern
“The problem with having problems is that ‘someone’ always has it worse.” – Tiffany Madison
“Do not just slay your demons; dissect them and find what they’ve been feeding on.” – Anonymous
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” – Amy March
“Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.” – Bill Clinton
“Unfortunately, we force people to break the law in order to get any kind of mental health treatment.” – Pete Earley
“We are not our trauma. We are not our brain chemistry. That’s part of who we are, but we’re so much more than that.” – Sam J. Miller
“Anyone can be affected, despite their level of success or their place on the food chain. In fact, there is a good chance you know someone who is struggling with it since nearly 20% of American adults face some form of mental illness in their lifetime. So why aren’t we talking about it?” – Kristen Bell
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.” – Carl Jung
“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds” – Bob Marley
“Living with anxiety, turning up, and doing stuff with anxiety takes a strength most people will never know.” – Matt Haig
“Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but, importantly, YOU ARE NOT THE RAIN.” – Matt Haig
“Regardless of where you are on the mental health spectrum, it is important to remember that, if you have a problem, with the right support and treatment you can and will get better.” – Shaun Davies And Andrew Kinder
“The quickest way to end up feeling anger all the time is to repress it and fight against it.” – Jessica Moore
“You are stronger than you know. In the depths of despair, you find your true strength within.” – Asad Meah
“There is a major emphasis on positive versus negative thoughts in dealing with harmful stress and mental health in general. Realistic thoughts should perhaps be the goal.” – Dr Harry Barry
“You don’t need to find a lesson in your trauma.” – Jordan Pickell, MCP RCC
“It’s okay to not be okay – it means that your mind is trying to heal itself.” – Abhijit Naskar
“Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going.” – Noam Shpancer
“The humanity we all share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not.” – Elyn R. Saks
“I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What’s there to be ashamed of? I went through a really tough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.” – J. K. Rowling
“I’m actually taking medication that seems to be pretty good. It’s not making me feel too tired or sluggish or anything like that. Finding the proper balance is what is most important,” – Mariah Carey
“Don’t let your struggle become your identity.” – Unknown
“We take care of our dental health. We don’t take care of our mental health … I think the solution to making this world better is if we would just be healthy mentally.” – Howie Mandel
“Mental space is just another way of saying available energy. If you are fully charged, you’re more patient, willing, agile, cooperative, and available to change your mind and approach as the situation requires.” – Rajshree Patel
“We now know that close friendships and affectionate relationships play a huge role in our mental health and well-being and influence how our bodies work.” – Paul Gilbert
“Just because no one else can heal or do your inner work for you doesn’t mean you can, should, or need to do it alone.” – Lisa Olivera
“Humanity is so weird. If we’re not laughing, we’re crying or running for our lives because monsters are trying to eat us. And they don’t even have to be real monsters. They could be the ones we make up in our heads. Don’t you think that’s weird?” – T.J. Klune
“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.” – Juliette Lewis
“Life doesn’t make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that the better for us all.” – Erik Erikson
“One small crack does not mean that you are broken, it means that you were put to the test and you didn’t fall apart.” – Linda Poindexter
“My dark days made me stronger. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.” – Emery Lord
“The mind can be like a small child who just needs reassurance that things will be dealt with and looked after. That’s all it needs to let go of these mental worries.” – Barry McDonagh
“It was too heavy a burden to carry and I simply couldn’t do that anymore. I sought and received treatment, I put positive people around me and I got back to doing what I love – writing songs and making music.” – Mariah Carey
“There is so much pain in the world, and most of these people keep theirs secret, rolling through agonizing lives in invisible wheelchairs, dressed in invisible bodycasts.” – Andrew Solomon, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression
“Mental health is an important topic, and should be discussed more frequently. It’s not attention seeking.” – Brien Blatt
“I found that with depression, one of the most important things you can realize is that you’re not alone. You’re not the first to go through it, you’re not gonna be the last to go through it.” – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
“The best thing you could do is master the chaos in you. You are not thrown into the fire, you are the fire.” – Mama Indigo
“It is not the the bruises on the body that hurt. It is the wounds of the heart and the scars on the mind.” – Aisha Mirza
“And every person can benefit from talking to somebody. I’m the most anti-medication person, but some people need medicine, and there was a time where I needed some too.” – Miley Cyrus
“Running with a partner, or a friend, or just meeting people out and about can be a balm to the isolation that mental-health problems create.” – Bella Mackie
“If we start being honest about our pain, our anger, and our shortcomings instead of pretending they don’t exist, then maybe we’ll leave the world a better place than we found it.” – Russell Wilson
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