“When people call it that I always get pissed off because I always think depression sounds like you just get like really… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“There were times when I would sob until I shook, until my eyelids were so swollen that it pained me to open… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“I don't know why we live—the gift of life comes to us from I don't know what source or for what purpose;… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“According to studies, clinically depressed individuals have a more accurate grasp of reality than the average person. We tell ourselves lies and… — wildbow Copy Share Image
“Most emotional and physical symptoms of stress and depression are not typically caused by the circumstances themselves, but instead by how our… — Tracie Miles Copy Share Image
For years my life alternated between depression and acute anxiety. One night I woke up in a state of dread and intense… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“There is a temptation among Catholics to explain away depression as if there were no medical issue involved — simply a spiritual… — Aaron Kheriaty Copy Share Image
The absolute worst part of being depressed is the food. A person's relationship with food is one of their most important relationships.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I know so many people who feel hopeless, and they ask me, 'What should I do?' And I say: 'Act. Do something.'… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“As one 1935 study put it, boys and girls who were 15 or 16 in 1929 when the Depression began are no… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
“Fear tugs at me and I'm falling. I grab at the mattress, dig in with my fingers, flop onto my stomach, hold… — Rachel M. Wilson Copy Share Image
They say they don't know when but a day is gonna come. When there won't be a moon and there won't be… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
We think, 'I'm Ricky Hatton or I'm Tyson Fury, I can take on the world.' You can take on the world in… — Ricky Hatton Copy Share Image
People say suicide is cowardly and selfish. that's bullshit. its more selfish to expect someone to go through life feeling like shit.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I lost my pen= no pen No pen= no notes No notes= no study No study= fail Fail=no diploma No diploma =… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh yes, I certainly have low days. I feel that in treating the depression, it's not so much that I've become happier… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“Depression, somehow, is much more in line with society's notions of what women are all about: passive, sensitive, hopeless, helpless, stricken, dependent,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“There are a small number of debilitating conditions with a strong genetic basis, such as muscular dystrophy or Huntington’s disease. These are… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Depression is not an act. Bipolar isn't an excuse. Eating disorders aren't phases. Suicide isn't a cowards escape. Homosexuality isn't a disease.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you are left by the one you love the most, you sit there every single day thinking about them. You wonder… — Dan Pellegrino Copy Share Image
I hate not being able to wear short sleeves. I hate going to sleep and praying I don't wake in the morning.… — Leslie Copy Share Image
“When you have an invisible disease, your sickness isn’t your biggest problem. What you end up battling more than anything else, every… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
I began studying human emotions more than twenty years ago. At that time, almost every scientist working in this area was studying… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“This is central to understanding the nature of motivation, as well as its failures (e.g., during depression, where there is inhibition of… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in… — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“Richard Davidson, a University of Wisconsin psychologist. He discovered that people who have greater activity in the left frontal lobe, compared to… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
I hope we will never again see such a depression. But I am troubled by the huge consumer installment debt which hangs… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Once the notion of depression had begun to dominate the diagnostic armamentarium, it became but a matter of time before patients with… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
I just want to scream out what I've been holding in past these couple days but I don't for the sake of… — Tabby Copy Share Image
“Hundreds of versts of desolate, monotonous, sun-parched steppe cannot bring on the depression induced by one man who sits and talks, and… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
People who think that Sylvia Plath was a poor, sensitive poet are not getting that she had great amounts of ambition and… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“We're the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War's… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Of course we have our moments of depression; but there are other moments too, when time, unmeasured by the clock, runs on… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive… — Tim Willocks Copy Share Image
The less I think with my heart the more clarity in my head he truly never loved me, he wanted her instead...As… — Chardonnay Tyson Copy Share Image
They say life is short so don't end it but my life has seen it all depresson,anger,hate,love,lust,lonely these are just some of… — Cook Copy Share Image