Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

“I don’t wanna kill myself. I wanna kill the part of me that wants to kill myself.

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

My arms miss you.”

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

From a ten year old autistic boy asking for a hug.

Feeling pain is better than feeling nothing.

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

We spend our whole lives trying to get to a certain place or acquire certain things so that we may be happy. But true happiness is when you realize you are never going to get to that place or that even when you do you will still be dreaming of a new place or new things. So happiness has to start now, with what we have.”

From a patient who's recovering from body image issues.

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

It's okay if I don't have any friends. Having friends makes you happy but it doesn't make you a good person. You know who was really popular? Hitler.

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

From a child with autism who was struggling with her difficulty making and keeping friends.

I like you Jace, I don't care what my voices say about you

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

from a patient with with Schizoaffective disorder.

I guess I missed the transition from when the ground was lava and imaginary friends became schizophrenia."

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

The medication made the voices go away. I'm lonely now."

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients

from a patient of schizophrenia

Some Really Surprising Quotes from Mental Illness Patients
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