“Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day, and it’s something that doesn’t get a day off.”
"Mental health is something that we all need to talk about, and we need to take the stigma away from it. So let’s raise the awareness. Let’s let everybody know it’s OK to have a mental illness and addiction problem."
- Demi Lovato
Awareness
"Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses, not lifestyle choices."
- Demi Lovato
Awareness
"Sitting behind a computer gives people a sense of anonymity, but everyone needs to realize that words-even the ones they write online- have a strong power to hurt people."
- Demi Lovato
Compassion
"No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel."
- Demi Lovato
Hope
"It’s possible to live well, feel well, and also find happiness with bipolar disorder or any other mental illness [you’re] struggling with."
- Demi Lovato
Hope
"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."
- Calvin Coolidge
Persistence
"I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes."
- Barbara Elaine Smith
Persistence
"First, forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice."
- Octavia Butler
Persistence
"A dragonfly's journey is proof that persistence carves canyons from cliffs"
Persistence
"Persistence pays off, buzz on like the dragonfly"
Persistence