Mental Health Quotes · Page 6

Find comfort and clarity with thoughtful mental health quotes that validate your feelings and encourage healing. You are not alone—these words remind you of your strength.

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“Worrying and anxiety go together, but worry is not an emotion; it's the thinking part of anxiety.”

— Brené Brown

“It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Books are waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.”

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“When the People have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.”

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“The heart loves repose and the soul contemplation, but the mind needs action.”

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton

“Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Theirs, too, is the word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Ambition raises a secret tumult in the soul, it inflames the mind, and puts it into a violent hurry of thought.”

— Joseph Addison

“Upon the whole, a contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.”

— Joseph Addison

“Thoughts shut up want air, and spoil, like bales unopened to the sun.”

— Edward Young

“Anyone who holds a true opinion without understanding is like a blind man on the right road.”

— Socrates

“And I would that my tongue could utter the thoughts that arise in me.”

— Alfred, Lord Tennyson

“Have I not found a happy earth? I least should breathe a thought of pain.”

— Alfred, Lord Tennyson

“For reasons which many persons thought ridiculous, Mrs. Lightfoot Lee decided to pass the winter in Washington.”

— Henry Adams

“I believe no one qualification is so likely to make a good writer as the power of rejecting his own thoughts.”

— Alexander Pope

“This is what my soul is telling me: be peaceful and love everyone.”

— Malala Yousafzai

“A Nobel Peace Prize would help me to begin this campaign for girls' education.”

— Malala Yousafzai

“To cease from evil, to do good, and to purify the mind yourself, this is the teaching of all the Buddhas.”

— Gautama Buddha

“As rain breaks through an ill-thatched house, passion will break through an unreflecting mind.”

— Gautama Buddha

“Whatever an enemy might do to an enemy, or a foe to a foe, the ill-directed mind can do to you even worse.”

— Gautama Buddha

“Listen well, listen well, and mull it over in your thoughts!”

— Gautama Buddha

“A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

“You have two choices: to control your mind or to let your mind control you.”

— Paulo Coelho

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