“It is a common belief that we breathe with our lungs alone, but in point of fact, the work of breathing is… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.” — Brandon Sanderson 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
“Telling a depressed person things like “Pull yourself out of it” is cruel and may reinforce the feelings of worthlessness, guilt, and… — Francis Mark Mondimore Copy Share Image
The Failure of Will theory is equally popular with people who are not depressed. Get out and take your mind off yourself,… — Chase Twichell Copy Share Image
Definitely not-you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up.It makes us sick."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
When a depressed person shrinks away from your touch it does not mean he is rejecting you. Rather he is protecting you… — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
Telling a depressed person to be happy, is like telling a person who has cancer to cure themselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'd accomplished something today, and I was proud for about five minutes. I was smiling to myself, despite my life being in… — Cara Dee Copy Share Image
“This is why I feel frustrated now when I hear people referring to suicide as a self-centered act: of course it is.… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image
“What are the things that make adults depressed? The master list is too comprehensive to quantify (plane crashes, unemployment, killer bees, impotence,… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
“The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing emotional pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“We can affect people around us so much with our moods. A depressed person can make a room gloomy and a sweet… — Polly Horvath Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to accept the reality that as a chronically depressed person, I can be in two states of mind at the… — Gillian Marchenko Copy Share Image
This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Overly positive, horrendously cheerful people can make a depressed person even more depressed. In fact, perhaps the least helpful thing one can… — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
“Nobody would commit suicide if the pain of being inside herself, the agony of the sleepless, tortured hours spent watching the world… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image
While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“The depressed person is mired in the past; the manic person is obsessed with the future. Both destroy the present in the… — Nassir Ghaemi Copy Share Image
“Any advice I might give a depressed person comes in the form of cyanide, and usually is a bit hard for them… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
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