Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
When I'm not depressed, I draw strength and beauty from depression; when I am depressed, I find no such things. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit of depression is the fact that when I have talked about it, every so often someone comes up and… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
“I sit up in bed slowly, feeling the disappointment trickle away like puddles after a rain shower.” — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
“King David knew that the way out of depression was to exchange the spirit of heaviness for a garment of praise, because… — Terry Law Copy Share Image
“The butterflies swirl again in Sera’s stomach. Perhaps they have brought along fireflies too, to light up her soul.” — Christy A. Campbell Copy Share Image
“manic depression is the result of the sum of repetitiveness in life and expecting a different result.” — Pieter Swaenepoel Copy Share Image
“She soaked her feet in salt and stared up at the stars and wondered whether drowning would hurt.” — Amal El-Mohtar Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despair wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favourite music, find… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“How should we be able to forget those ancient myths that are at the beginning of all peoples, the myths about dragons… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“But depression wasn’t the word. This was a plunge encompassing sorrow and revulsion far beyond the personal: a sick, drenching nausea at… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“(Sociopaths are highly immune to depression, and this ability to tell ourselves wonderful stories about how attractive, smart, and wily we are,… — M.E. Thomas Copy Share Image
Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me.… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Do you know that feeling? When everything you do seems like a struggle. Where you dont wanna leave the house because you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Keep this in mind, my friends: don’t expect life to love you always! In life, you shall sometimes see true rejection and… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
The night is beautiful, billions of lights are shining no no one else than you, listen to you if the stars are… — Brendan Cremers Copy Share Image
“Somehow they fail to see that for someone aggravated by depression, self-help will be useless, indeed, it is precisely the self that… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
I've had a panic disorder since I was sixteen, and they always said that's a subset of depression. And I'm like, 'I… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
Today's generation has tremendous pressure to perform well at work. And if one can't match up to expectations then it can lead… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“He could pour himself into my little paper cup heart and my emptiness would finally have a meaning.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Remember that the smallest seed of faith is of more worth than the largest fruit of happiness. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“We can’t deny our journey. We can’t pretend we’re fine when we’re not. All we can do is own it—own our suffering.” — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“During depression, negative thoughts find a way to stay in your mind by convincing your brain that they are more important than… — Jackson MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“I finally understood what could drive kids to show up with guns and shoot up their schools.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse — so is the love.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
This is what I am. I have periods of enormous self-destructive depression, where I go completely off my trolley and lose all… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
Please, people, do not f- with depression. It's merciless. All it wants is to get you in a room alone and kill… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I lie and say I'm busy or 'my parents wont let me' but really I just want to be alone . — Maddy Marie Copy Share Image
“peace was never at the forefront of my mind. a war waged inside of me, but i began to take joy in… — Mecca-Amirah Jackson Copy Share Image
“Depression years come back to me now as the happy times, even though we were all struggling. We were happy and didn't… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Depression is boring, I think and I would do better to make some soup and light up the cave. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“The effective and sufficient remedy for stress and depression is pure love-therapy, not only traditional and natural medication.” — Ehsan Sehgal Copy Share Image
You are no more at fault for having depression than if you had asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or any other illness. — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
“If the one who gave me life wants the real me to die... then all I can do is die.” — Setona Mizushiro Copy Share Image
Therapy is not to 'talk about' things, but to change the person's life, and to relieve suffering, such as depression, anxiety, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Except you cannot outrun insanity, anymore than you can outrun your own shadow.” — Alyssa Reyans Copy Share Image
I think love lyrics have contributed to the general aura of bad mental health in America. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“So much hate and depression is making me feel sick, although that could also be attributed to the Pringles that I sandwiched… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The lows were absolutely horrible. It was like falling into a manhole and not being able to lift the lid and climb… — Linda Hamilton Copy Share Image
If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
