Kay Redfield Jamison Quotes About Belief

• Madre, que tiene la creencia absoluta de que no son las cartas que a uno le reparten en la vida, sino cómo las juega, es, con diferencia, la carta más alta que me han repartido.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Familia, Madre, Jugar

  Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). "Una mente inquieta: A memoir of moods and madness", p.17, Pan Macmillan.

• The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources lost to a person when the brain is ill.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Suicidal, Brain, Mind

  Kay Redfield Jamison (2011). “Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide”, p.92, Vintage

• Al principio de mis estudios, decidí que tenía que hacer algo con mi estado de ánimo. Rápidamente tuve que elegir entre ir al psiquiatra o comprarme un caballo. Como casi todo el mundo que conocía iba al psiquiatra y yo creía firmemente que debía ser capaz de resolver mis propios problemas, me compré un caballo.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Caballo, Escuela, Elecciones

  Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). "Una mente inquieta: A memoir of moods and madness", p.39, Pan Macmillan.

• I remember sitting in his office a hundred times during those grim months and each time thinking, What on earth can he say that will make me feel better or keep me alive? Well, there never was anything he could say, that's the funny thing. It was all the stupid, desperately optimistic, condescending things he didn't say that kept me alive; all the compassion and wamrth I felt from him that could not have been said; all the intelligence, competence, and time he put into it; and his granite belief that mine was a life worth living.

  Kay Redfield Jamison

  Stupid, Optimistic, Feel Better

  FaceBook post by Kay Redfield Jamison from Oct 12, 2012

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