Bernie Block quote: "What people don't understand is that mental illness affects one out of five families in America. It's kind of the hidden illness. It's a silent killer."

He was tired of fighting the fight. I admire him for lasting as long as he did.
BERNIE BLOCK

It might have saved my son's life.
BERNIE BLOCK

It is so needed, it's unbelievable.
BERNIE BLOCK

Human technology has made it to Mars. We are transmitting gorgeous pictures from it. Yet we have not...
BARBARA BLOCK

I remember being in strong physics, physiology and biology classes.
BARBARA BLOCK

I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master ...
BARBARA BLOCK

White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as sa...
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
BARBARA BLOCK

If it's good they'll stop making it.
HENRY BLOCK

We like to test things... no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first.
HENRY BLOCK

Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more sui...
LAWRENCE BLOCK

Watch your thoughts, for they become words.Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your acti...
LAWRENCE BLOCK

We all are in the Bay Area and Central Coast working together on behalf of white shark conservation.
BARBARA BLOCK

This is clearly a unique shark speciesthe warmest of all gill-breathers in the ocean.
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown,
BARBARA BLOCK

This is clearly a unique shark species--the warmest of all gill-breathers in the ocean,
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown.
BARBARA BLOCK

I squinted through the big window, a portal to another world, trying to get a better view of the pri...
SUSAN BLOCK

I loved the zebras, the cheetahs, the fruit flies, the octopi and the rest. But The Nature of Sex �...
SUSAN BLOCK

Meet the bonobos, the rare and marvelous “make love not war” great apes who swing through the tr...
SUSAN BLOCK

You can't see everything quite yet. But you can see pieces of it.
CARL BLOCK

We're just as happy to buy chunks of property along Route 72 and not develop it.
CARL BLOCK

It would be the only major sports goods store between Egg Harbor and Toms River.
CARL BLOCK

We'd want the buildings there to be in the Victorian style and perhaps have the business owners livi...
CARL BLOCK

Both bonobos and common chimps are as close to humans as foxes are to dogs. I don’t know about you...
SUSAN BLOCK

Our coach has always been harping on the strikers to make combination plays. I think Shannon and I f...
JOSH BLOCK

Sometimes
in winter the surface waters, which are less salty, were so cold that
the sharks...
BARBARA BLOCK

The shark heart slows down in the cold, just as our own heart would, ... But ... where our heart wou...
BARBARA BLOCK

The shark heart slows down in the cold, just as our own heart would. But what sets it apart is where...
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks have home ranges that are at the scale of ocean basins.
BARBARA BLOCK

We
combined radio uplinking SPOTs that give us accurate positions and
data-logging PATs th...
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks are declining
globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown,
BARBARA BLOCK

Sharks are some of the least understood predators on the planet. ... We can go to the moon and plan ...
BARBARA BLOCK

I like to check on the position of the sharks with my coffee every morning.
BARBARA BLOCK

These animals are teaching us... about basic aspects of our own physiology.
BARBARA BLOCK

Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit...
LAWRENCE BLOCK

One aspect of serendipity to bear in mind is that you have to be looking for something in order to f...
LAWRENCE BLOCK

I don't think it's any secret that Sister Hazel as a band has always walked the walk with regards to...
KEN BLOCK

We tagged it, and it went out there, and the tag popped up. Then the shark came back, and we tagged ...
BARBARA BLOCK

Those are the ones that are most important and the easiest to solve.
DAVE BLOCK

Studies are one thing, but then there’s just the way bonobos make you feel. They’re so “almost...
SUSAN BLOCK

I haven't got anything against cats. I haven't got anything against elk either, but that doesn't mea...
LAWRENCE BLOCK

I was seeded second (behind Bender, the defending MBC champion at 125), so, yes, it was a surprise t...
CHRIS BLOCK

In general, I would say our club team does well because it consists of players with high pedigrees. ...
KEVIN BLOCK

Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
PETER BLOCK

By showing the importance of Seattle Center, it's a very strong argument as to why the Center needs ...
BILL BLOCK

We need to write letters to every mayor, commissioner, legislator and congressional leader.
BILL BLOCK

As a concerned citizen and a frequent flier, I am alarmed at what appears to be a real degradation i...
KEN BLOCK

Ideas come to people who are receptive to them.
LAWRENCE BLOCK

We combined radio uplinking SPOTs that give us accurate positions and data-logging PATs that store i...
BARBARA BLOCK

We were never far off from Travis, and when I attacked midway through the rally Travis turned up his...
KEN BLOCK

The health nutrition industry has enjoyed a lot of success over the last three years or so.
DAVID BLOCK

To get the most use of your money, ... it makes very little sense (to pay off a mortgage early) if y...
DAVID BLOCK

If you rent, the landlord gets the deduction.
DAVID BLOCK

The tax breaks are significant. The government is subsidizing your mortgage and property taxes.
DAVID BLOCK

This plan makes sense if you have a business, ... It doesn't make sense if you don't have a business...
DAVID BLOCK

I was worried the city I grew up in was going to be gone,
ERIC BLOCK

We don't know (about the house), ... That's the scary part.
ERIC BLOCK

Just to hear her voice, that's all I needed, ... It was a big sigh of relief when she called me this...
ERIC BLOCK

This is a very exciting time for Cornerstone Capital Management and we are delighted to be a part of...
ERIC BLOCK

We watch the news constantly here. Oftentimes, it plays a role in how we respond to a disaster.
ERIC BLOCK

The response is stronger than expected, given the number of disasters in the world happening simulta...
ERIC BLOCK

It's a very different disaster. We are looking at a much higher number of refugees. And they face ob...
ERIC BLOCK

It's my home. It's my city. I love it there.
ERIC BLOCK

Most of our work comes out of the stories or ideas of the people who are creating it. What we do is ...
ERIKA BLOCK

It's about connecting two different communities across that vast distance.
ERIKA BLOCK

There are stories within walking. The piece explores walking from many different angles and perspect...
ERIKA BLOCK

We want to be able to build out a completely seamless experience for customers. That's where the har...
DAVE BLOCK

We want to hit a 50 percent run rate for Windows Vista premium in the first 24 months. That's a subs...
DAVE BLOCK

It's basically going to be a dry run for the Vista launch.
DAVE BLOCK

Be careful... What the dude said, ain’t it? ... One lived in the woods and didn’t pay his taxes....
LAWRENCE BLOCK

We're going to run the ball. We have been able to get ahead in the last few games, and that's the tr...
HANS BLOCK

Fuck you! I hope you die!"
"Everybody Dies," I said. "So fuck you.
LAWRENCE BLOCK

It's a constant parameter of fear. The fear is that, if you can lose two [children], can you lose th...
JAN BLOCK

That was quite a thrill and not something I anticipated in the beginning, by any means. You walk in,...
JAN BLOCK

It's hard for me to even go watch the game and know he's not out there.
JAN BLOCK

No one ever says I CAN imagine losing two sons. They always say they CAN'T imagine losing two childr...
JAN BLOCK

What might happen if we could somehow reorient ourselves toward our more loving, bonobo side rather ...
SUSAN BLOCK

There really is not a set rule besides each law enforcement agency's established procedures. It depe...
LISA BLOCK

We're looking for the registered owner and we will be asking them where their vehicle is.
LISA BLOCK

While in Israel, members have the opportunity to meet with both Israeli and Palestinian officials, h...
JOSH BLOCK

Changing up all the time would be bad because you get used to one. You know they'll do a good job, i...
JOSH BLOCK

Congress is continuing its strong support for cutting-edge defense programs, which benefit the Unite...
JOSH BLOCK

I guess you can say we finally got [what] we deserved. We've been playing really hard but couldn't q...
JOSH BLOCK

But what's interesting here is Wal-Mart's becoming a content company.
RYAN BLOCK

It's a concrete demonstration of the health care crisis in our country. Everybody's getting poorer b...
RICHARD BLOCK

Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in ...
PETER BLOCK

Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on se...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I am constantly thinking ahead to what I want to write about in the future, and when I'm done wi...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

It's scary to become a woman in this world. We have to understand that some of the messages we g...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Writing is very cathartic for me. As a teacher, I hear many students say that writing can be painful...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Love is a dangerous angel.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I stand here waiting. To disappear or sing.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not ver...
A HARVEY BLOCK

It's important to tell your story. It's important to listen.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Wish on everything. Pink cars are good, especially old ones. And stars of course, first stars and sh...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

If you want to find the trail, if you want to find yourself, you must explore your dreams alone. You...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not ver...
A. HARVEY BLOCK

Sometimes a wild horse needs to feel that his rider is just a little bit wilder.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

War is being reminded that you are completely at the mercy of death at every moment, without the ill...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

My reading and studying and retellings of old stories didn't do anything except help me think better...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Magic can be found in stolen moments.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I want him to see the flowers in my eyes and hear the songs in my hands.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

A kiss about apple pie a la mode with the vanilla creaminess melting in the pie heat. A kiss about c...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Morning. Strawberry sky dusted with white winter powder sugar sun. And nobody to munch on it with
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Witch Baby wanted to ask Ping how to find her Jah-Love angel. She knew Raphael was not him, even tho...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

We're just as happy to buy chunks of property along Route 72 and not develop it.
CARL W. BLOCK

They were laughing and their hair was shining like leaves in moonlight, their limbs long as saplings...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Do you know when they say soul-mates? Everybody uses it in personal ads. "Soul-mate wanted". It does...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Tinys do not deserve safety. If they are to prove themselves, they must suffer and die or suffer and...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Life was small but good. (15)
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Everything was chocolate ice cream and kisses and wind.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I always wondered what it must be like to lose a twin—if somehow Mary felt it like it was happenin...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weigh...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

It would be the only major sports goods store between Egg Harbor and Toms River.
CARL W. BLOCK

You can't see everything quite yet. But you can see pieces of it.
CARL W. BLOCK

We'd want the buildings there to be in the Victorian style and perhaps have the business owners livi...
CARL W. BLOCK

But death is stronger than that and when you cover your eyes you are the one who can't see the dark....
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Be love because you are.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

And when it is over he will say, Come live with me above the palm trees, eat chocolate eggs in hotel...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I will go to campus alone dressed in antique silk slips and beat-up cowboy boots and gypsy beads, an...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

There’s nowhere to escape,” Dobey said, jamming his hands into his pockets and staring into the ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

L.A. kills people.' Jacaranda said. 'You're lucky you're leaving. You'll be able to write.'
She...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

I dreamed you were standing in this dark place and you touched these dead flowers and they lit up li...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

No matter where I am, I am always loving you.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Interestingly, bonobo percussionists prefer a tempo of 280 beats per minute, the syllabic rate at wh...
DR SUSAN BLOCK

Weetzie could not even cry and make Kleenex roses. She remembered the day her father, Charlie, had d...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

You were just a boy on a bed in a room, like a kaleidoscope is a tube full of bits of broken glass. ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

for frail but surprisingly strong fairies who had lost their way above ground
for burned mermai...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic und...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Dirk, this is Peace, Granola, Crystal, Chi, Aura, Tahini, and the twins, Yin and Yang," Duck said. FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

No one noticed Witch Baby as she went back inside the cottage, into the room she and Cherokee shared...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

So Witch Baby played. Tossing her head, sucking in her cheeks and popping up with the impact of each...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

Under the twinkling trees was a table covered with Guatemalan fabric, roses in juice jars, wax rose ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

He might be faithless but I believe in him.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

What sexual preference do you hope she has?” “Happiness.” Isnt that cool?
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK

What I try to get physically healthy people to understand is that they're going to die someday. ...
BERNIE SIEGEL

The Department of Defense, the largest single energy consumer in America, is bullish on solar.
BERNIE SANDERS

I want people to say at the end of my day, you know, like I used to say about Sidney Poitier and Jam...
BERNIE MAC

Let me thank the 2 1/2 million Americans who helped fund our campaign with an unprecedented 8 millio...
BERNIE SANDERS

Who do you think controls the Republican Party? Big money controls the Republican Party. This is whe...
BERNIE SANDERS

After all, Wall Street is clearly the most powerful lobbying force on Capitol Hill. From 1998 throug...
BERNIE SANDERS

We have over 13 million people who supported my candidacy. And I have no doubt that there are some o...
BERNIE SANDERS

The Blunt Amendment would have allowed any employer who provided health insurance, or any insurance ...
BERNIE SANDERS

When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was b...
BERNIE MAC

Our job is to do two things - to defeat Donald Trump and to elect Hillary Clinton. It is easy to boo...
BERNIE SANDERS

Hillary Clinton is listening to the scientists who tell us that - unless we act boldly and transform...
BERNIE SANDERS

When it comes to languages, I'm passably fluent in HTML.
BERNIE SU

Not only must we fight to end disastrous unfettered free trade agreements with China, Mexico, and ot...
BERNIE SANDERS

For much of America, the all-American values depicted in Norman Rockwell's classic illustrations...
BERNIE SANDERS

When your heart speaks to you about what you need to do to sustain life on this planet, listen to it...
BERNIE SIEGEL

Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early chi...
BERNIE SANDERS

I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and ...
BERNIE SANDERS

In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spe...
BERNIE SANDERS

The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.
BERNIE SANDERS

The right wing has monopolized the AM radio airwaves.
BERNIE SANDERS

Yes, we become stronger when men and women, young and old, gay and straight, native-born and immigra...
BERNIE SANDERS

Finally, let us understand that when we stand together, we will always win. When men and women stand...
BERNIE SANDERS

Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored du...
BERNIE SANDERS

One of the best ways to change is to act as if you are the person you want to become. When you behav...
BERNIE SIEGEL

The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a...
BERNIE SANDERS

Low-income people, racial or ethnic minorities, pregnant women, seniors, people with special needs, ...
BERNIE SANDERS

I have learned to become not an M.D. but a 'C.D.' for the wounded people I meet. Yes, a '...
BERNIE SIEGEL

Democratic socialism means that we must reform a political system that is corrupt, that we must crea...
BERNIE SANDERS

I'm not always a smiley kind of guy.
BERNIE SANDERS

We all remember the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the worst oil spill in U.S. history. What...
BERNIE SANDERS

In 49 countries around the world, including all of Europe, people have the opportunity of knowing wh...
BERNIE SANDERS

The Federal Reserve has a responsibility to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institution...
BERNIE SANDERS

The minimum wage in Denmark is about twice that of the United States, and people who are totally out...
BERNIE SANDERS

There are very powerful and wealthy special interests who want to privatize or dismember virtually e...
BERNIE SANDERS

I see a future where getting to work or to school or to the store does not have to cause pollution.
BERNIE SANDERS

I am a socialist; of course I am a socialist. To hold a vision that society can be fundamentally dif...
BERNIE SANDERS

It makes a lot more sense for us to be investing in jobs and education rather than jails and incarce...
BERNIE SANDERS

The goal of real healthcare reform must be high-quality, universal coverage in a cost-effective way.
BERNIE SANDERS

Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and u...
BERNIE SANDERS

If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.
BERNIE SANDERS

What the American people want to see in their president is somebody who not necessarily can win ever...
BERNIE SANDERS

One in four corporations doesn't pay any taxes.
BERNIE SANDERS

Difficult times often bring out the best in people.
BERNIE SANDERS

Washington is dominated by big money.
BERNIE SANDERS

Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. The...
BERNIE SIEGEL

A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying - but also co...
BERNIE SIEGEL

There is survival behavior, and doctors need to learn from patients who do not die when they are sup...
BERNIE SIEGEL

I believe the reason we sleep is not just to allow our body to rest but that it is to allow this inn...
BERNIE SIEGEL

The doctor I would want for myself or for anyone else I cared about would be one who understands tha...
BERNIE SIEGEL

The spiritual message is we lose our lives in pleasing others; if you're the good child who plea...
BERNIE SIEGEL

Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doi...
BERNIE SIEGEL

If I were rewriting 'Love, Medicine & Miracles,' I might consider changing its title to ...
BERNIE SIEGEL

If God had made a perfect world, it would be a magic trick, not creation, with no meaning or place f...
BERNIE SIEGEL

Give someone who has faith in you a placebo and call it a hair growing pill, anti-nausea pill or wha...
BERNIE SIEGEL

You can survive tough situations and even turn them to your advantage by acting as if you are the pe...
BERNIE SIEGEL

The question is not, will there be difficulties and threats to our existence, but how will we deal w...
BERNIE SIEGEL

True inspiration overrides all fears. When you are inspired, you enter a trance state and can accomp...
BERNIE SIEGEL

If we had no hope - for a cure, for winning the lottery, for falling in love, for the end of war, fo...
BERNIE SIEGEL

We're all here for a limited amount of time, and life is difficult - not unfair, but difficult. ...
BERNIE SIEGEL

What people don't understand is that mental illness affects one out of five families in America. It's kind of the hidden illness. It's a silent killer.

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What people don't understand is that mental illness affects one out of five families in America. It's kind of the hidden illness. It's a silent killer.

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