“My depression points to my not knowing how to lose - I have perhaps been unable to find a valid compensation for… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all… — Robert McCloskey Copy Share Image
Depression is a serious problem, but drugs are not the answer. In the long run, psychotherapy is both cheaper and more effective,… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth, a life full of the most atrocious tortures on earth, will be seen… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
“I know the difference between sadness and depression. Clinical depression has no source from which it springs-it just is. Intractable sadness has… — Ka Hancock Copy Share Image
My head is filled with things I think I should be doing or should've done already. I slow down because I doubt… — Jacob Anderson Copy Share Image
“It was a fact that had become the focus of my entire life, a whisper in my heartbeat, a permanent, insidious presence… — Hazel Butler Copy Share Image
“There really isn't much wrong with me,' I say, 'it's just that, well, I'm not like other people; I don't want the… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
I think a certain amount of depression is sort of a normal state of mind to have. Deep depression is another story… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
“It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in… — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
“This time, I heard a loud voice, literally heralding the reality that my daughter was never coming back. This time the depression… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Copy Share Image
“Pain, too, comes from depths that cannot be revealed. We do not know whether those depths are in ourselves or elsewhere, in… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
..we are trained as children to get good grades, get a good job, get a good spouse, get children, get ahead. In… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“There is no point in treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad...Sadness is more or less like a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“We are rational creatures, Professor Jove explained; hope is irrational. We thus set ourselves up for one dispiriting fall after the next.… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
“You know those afternoons," he asks, drawing a shaking breath, "where you’re just going along, doing fine, and then afternoon comes and… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I did two years of walking the street and soul-searching. During that time I lived off $37.50 a week - that was… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
The story the Leavers have been enacting for the past three million years isnt a story of conquest and rule. Enacting it… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
You know when you're so depressed you can't even move? And it feels like you're physically sick? And you want to say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can disappear inside of yourself and become an empty shell with depression in mind. It's that feeling of being invisible. Sometimes… — Elena Tonra Copy Share Image
I have highs and lows. I have great big moments of adrenaline, but that can be followed by depression. It's a black… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
“I look at my friends who don't suffer from depression and compare their healthy habits to my own dysfunction (a great practice… — Jacqueline Novak Copy Share Image
“Owen: depressed people don't have the energy to kill themselves. that's what mr clark said Owen: he said it's not when people… — Albert Borris Copy Share Image
I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake.… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
“What about all the poor brothers and sisters across the city and the shit they had to deal with? Fuck, what about… — Zack McDermott Copy Share Image
“Note and Quote to Self – What you think, say and do! Your life mainly consists of 3 things! What you think,… — allan rufus Copy Share Image
“When we lose touch with our Souls, we lose touch with our inner guidance, wisdom, and strength. Sometimes, it can take us… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know about jealousy or depressions or anything like that. I had such a wonderful existence being a kindergarten teacher –… — Andrew Morton Copy Share Image
The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“I stepped from the air-conditioned compartment onto the station platform, and the motherly breath of the suburbs enfolded me. It smelt of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Since you act as though God is dead, I wanted to join you in the mourning." The reply of Martin Luther's wife,… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“I've come to realize that hunger feels more like home than any tangible structure ever has, or probably ever will. I know… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
I had bad anxiety and bad depression. That's like the worst thing you could have. You think too much about the past,… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
My daddy thought - no, he expected - that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Getting help for substance abuse can be reduced to the deceptively simple focus of ‘keeping away from the dope.’ But what does… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“When I had the third breakdown, the mini-breakdown, I was in the late stages of writing this book. Since I could not… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“The Howard Hughes thing hadn’t actually sounded like such a bad deal until about...oh, eight thirty-five this morning. Something about having his… — Heidi Betts Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the emptiness in a room becomes palpable as if you could reach out and touch it real, hear its silence, feel… — Gloria Smith Copy Share Image