Depression Quotes · Page 105

This is the freeing truth you can learn through your depression: You weren't created to love and worship anything more than you…

— Elyse Fitzpatrick

“This includes drugs, alcohol, environmental toxins, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, depression, negative thinking patterns, excessive stress, and a lack…

— Daniel G. Amen

I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate.…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

“I thought about suicide all the time, but it seemed toomuch effort, swallowing all those pills or jumping off things. If I'd…

— Helena Dela

“look, tiny - i’m trying to be on my best behavior, but you have to understand - i’m always standing on the…

— David Levithan

“The poor are used to stifling any expression of their despair, because they must get on with life, with work, with the…

— Georges Simenon

“You tell me there is no fighting or hatred or desire in the Town. That is a beautiful dream, and I do…

— Haruki Murakami

“Low states are a like a poison to the psyche. Millions of people throughout the world take tranquillizers each day to combat…

— Belsebuub

“She said she couldn't handle it,’ he told me. ‘I’m about to lose my eyesight and she can’t handle it.’ I was…

— John Green

“Depression comes with a smile, sometimes the brightest smiles hide the deepest pain, people laugh and joke just to cover the battles…

— Genereux Uwabunkonye Philip

But you learn to smother the living breathing soul, go deaf to it, and this violence to the self is what is…

— Philip O Ceallaigh

I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right…

— Winston Churchill

I continually still fight every day for my life, not only still battling mental health problems but battling multiple sclerosis, which also…

— Jennifer Holliday

The depression was the calculated 'shearing' of the public by the World Money powers, triggered by the planned sudden shortage of supply…

— Curtis Bean Dall

The cuts on my wrists just show depression. And the scars that I have and still counting just shows I'm not fine!…

— Jasmine

“Depression was like wearing tinted glasses and looking through them changed one's perception dramatically. A fancy new house could be construed as…

— Albert Gallant

“There comes a time when something changes you... No matter the impact... Where the world no longer beats in time with you.…

— Solange nicole

The government did a lot of things to us in terms of sending pictures to my house. If I had to go…

— John Carlos

Cardiac depression is very powerful; it's very black; it's very dark. What I've learned to do is get out of my head…

— Robby Benson

“Quara's need was and is so great that a person like me could be swallowed up in it a dozen times over.…

— Orson Scott Card

He realized now that a lot of the problem had been his own mind, which was usually moving at a speed ten…

— Stephen King

My cuts have spread from my wrists to my thighs. One day I'll be covered in red ribbons of blood, but the…

— Leslie

When you pretend for a living and you have to pretend in your private life as well, it's very sad. Because it's…

— Sarah Lancashire

“If suffering like hers had any use, she reasoned, it was not to the sufferer. The only way that an individual's pain…

— Diane Wood Middlebrook

I'd go on runs [on cocaine ], four and five days without sleep. Then I'd crash and sleep about 18 hours a…

— George Carlin

A Bipolar Mind. When depression takes over and I can't push through it, I have to close my door and shut the…

— Anonymous

In late 2011, I watched a documentary by Stephen Fry called 'The Secret Life Of The Manic Depressive.' He shared his story…

— Tom Fletcher

“When people feel left out, left behind, and left without options, the deep void will be filled by anger and resentment or…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“I don't think of it as suicide. I like to think of it as leaving. She didn't want to stay, so she…

— Anna Akana

In total, I was diagnosed with depression by eight psychotherapists and psychiatrists over a period of thirteen years. Diagnosed wrong. Absolutely wrong.…

— Andy Behrman

When I was hospitalized in 1992 with severe clinical depression I thought I was the only one. I didn't know of one…

— Sheila Walsh

“Knowing how easily even the smallest things torture me, I deliberately avoid contact with them. A cloud passing in front of the…

— Fernando Pessoa

Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some…

— Ned Vizzini

You go home, you look in the mirror, you cry, you think you are ugly, you think you are fat, you want…

— SangFroid Stalker

I was in depression. I was in my room, dark every night, not wanting to talk to nobody, not going out with…

— Tim Hardaway Jr

Mental illness lives all around us every day. I've seen it in other family members, I've seen it in friends, and I've…

— Rachel Hollis

It's like you asked me about the depression thing: you grope towards an understanding of whatever it is your going through, and…

— Bob Geldof

I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its…

— Eric G. Wilson

“Anxiety and depression, and the physical symptoms they cause, are merely distractions and smokescreens to “protect” you from dangers, which are usually,…

— Charles F. Glassman

I would go into periods of depression in my life, and I would feel so alone. I felt that there was no…

— Brie Larson