“When I noticed other people, I wondered what it was like to be alive. They did not know, could not know, how… — Jonathan Rottenberg Copy Share Image
Heartbreaks Feeling like your heart is going to explode. But it can't, because it hurts too much. And, if your heart hurts… — Merrie Copy Share Image
“In our secular world, we no longer see eternal paradise as a carrot at the end of the stick of life, but… — Svend Brinkmann Copy Share Image
“Your eye will no longer linger on the light, it will no longer trace constellations. You'll care only about the darkness and… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Vision needing clarity, wanting your arms to ensnare me, tearing and bearing each other loving embrace, such lovely grace seeing your face,… — Massmurder Copy Share Image
I suffer depression only in the sense that I am a writer. We don't have proper jobs to go to. We are… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“Slowly, inch by inch, I felt myself recovering. After a few weeks, the darkness began to recede; my appetite for life returned.… — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Life has moments that feel as if the sun has blackened to tar and the entire world turned to ice. It feels… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Your statement ... tells a very fine story; but pray, was not your stock a little heavy a while ago? downward tendency?… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Every time I get happy the Nana-hex comes through. Birds turn into plumber's tools, a sonnet turns into a dirty joke, a… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“It seems that by the time the singular beauty of a flower in bloom can no longer pierce the veil of black… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“All over the world, there is cultural pressure to conceal negative emotions. In China and Japan, the ideal emotional state is calm… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
At the back of my mind there is always a fear the depression could return but I do all the right things.… — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image
“But here I’d like to add to what the Tempter’s Manual suggests. Depression, at its finest, is not a Future that they… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
When you feel depressed, it helps to actively change your environment. Go and do something different. Martin Luther conquered his depression by… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“As many people know, losing someone important to you, or someone who you love is hard, and sends many people into depression.… — Pranav Yenugu Copy Share Image
I'm no use. I try to refuse. Can't take the pain. I start cutting again. Drip, drip, down it slides, down my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Depression is a death within, a knowledge - terrifying - that you cannot resurrect yourself. Depression is loss of the vision that… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“I needed somewhere that wasn't bad. I wanted to be light and happy like you, and I wanted never for you to… — Diana Evans Copy Share Image
“Far more than a quest for pleasure, chronic substance use is the addict’s attempt to escape distress. From a medical point of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The vision of this massive body of water with towering monoliths jutting straight upward to the heavens, stole our ability to think.Colors… — Danielle Rohr Copy Share Image
Why friend-zone someone that treats you better than everyone else around..? You think you want a bad boy / girl as your… — Scott Dye Copy Share Image
When a human being takes his life in depression, this is a natural death of spiritual causes. The modern barbarity of 'saving'… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
Massage therapy has been shown to relieve depression, especially in people who have chronic fatigue syndrome; other studies also suggest benefit for… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“Minds me of a story they tell about Willy Feeley when he was a young fella. Willy was bashful, awful bashful. Well,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“I’ve always seen this in you, ever since you were a little girl — this hunger to love other people into their… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
All three of my parents - I also had a stepmother - were teachers, and my dad taught high school, and as… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
When we go all over the world and observe art therapy, it's used frequently with people who are having some kind of… — Karen Pence Copy Share Image
“Living is like being chained at the bottom of a shallow pond with my eyes open and no air. I can see… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
Strong emotional experiences are for the most part impersonal. Anyone who has hated another person so much that only chance stands between… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“When psychologists Catherine Caldwell-Harris and Ayse Ayçiçegi compared U.S. and Turkish samples, they found that having "an orientation inconsistent with societal values"… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
No reason to feel depressed about being depressed. A depression can be a golden opportunity to collect the pieces and build ourselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Went through, deep depression when my momma passed. Suicide, what kinda talk is that? But I been talking to God for so… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
My brother and I laughed a lot as kids. We came up in the middle of the Depression, and neither one of… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“I felt like I was being carried over the threshold of a sisterhood of loss. I knew I was not walking alone,… — Anna White Copy Share Image
“When you know truly know just how much God loves you it won't matter when others don't and if you know truly… — Julie Chapus Copy Share Image
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself.… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
It's always the same old thing. You give me some attention, I think everything is changing for the better. And once more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If my body is a Universe, I have a black hole. I mask it, but it sits at the center of my… — Claudia Turner Copy Share Image
“As Louis Cozolino Ph. D., observes, a consistent theme of adult psychotherapy clients is that they had parents who were not curious… — Peg Streep Copy Share Image