- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
People Quotes
Quotes about people, privacy, and human nature.
This page collects quotes touching on people in different senses - novelists describing how characters take on independent vitality, and technologists warning how easily people's movements and data can be tracked. It's a broader mix than a single theme, much like Like Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
The implication that depressed people are fundamentally irresponsible is a deeply damaging and counterproductive one. Winston Churchill was a depressive. He didn't just fly planes; he was in charge of the Royal Air Force.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is very hard to explain to people who have never known serious depression or anxiety the sheer continuous intensity of it. There is no off switch.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would encourage people to do that, because they'll be surprised once they do 'come out' how many other people have had similar experiences.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
We often joke about men moaning about being ill, whether it's man flu or anything else. We want them to be silent and strong about these things. And that's quite dangerous when it comes to depression, because talking about it helps. People bottle it up until it's too late.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love for mental illness to be seen in the way that other horrible illnesses are. When people get cancer, very few parents will say, 'Oh I feel so bad for giving you so much unhealthy food over the years.'
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of people say politics is about individualism and egos. I happen to think government is best operated as a team.
- Difficult Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spotting sepsis is one of the most difficult things to do early and the urgency is critical to whether people survive.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
But crucially, the apprenticeship schemes benefit apprentices themselves, who get a good foundation for a career, and it helps to open doors and break down barriers that some people face.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course we’ve got to deliver Brexit; but then we’ve got to win a majority by appealing to aspirational people in the centre ground of British politics, where there’s a gaping hole.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strong economy means there is fiscal firepower and we need to use that to show people the benefits of the free-market system.
- Getting Older
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are getting older - that is a good thing - but there isn’t enough funding in the system. And there’s a whole number of injustices.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
People aren't suckers. Some are, perhaps. But most people inside know when we're being lied to.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020