“Perhaps the strangest thing about this illusion of control is not that it happens but that it seems to confer many of… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Do you know doctors say that the lack of positive physical human contact will cause severe depression? Colin needed a touch, a… — Colin Warner Copy Share Image
“And finally - FINALLY - after a lifetime of feelings and anxiety and more feelings, I didn't have any feelings left. I… — Allie Brosh Copy Share Image
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The mental health conversation is very important to me. I have friends that struggle with various mental illnesses. I've struggled with depression… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“When you are depressed, you have a chemical imbalance in your brain. Thoughts trigger emotions, which dump an overload of stress chemicals… — H. Norman Wright Copy Share Image
“Depression is becoming an increasingly serious problem. In the United Kingdom, for example, prescriptions for antidepressant drugs have risen by more than… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Am I alive or am I dead. My greatest regrets repeating in my head. Feeling so empty and cold, like a puddle… — MacKenzie Cheesman Copy Share Image
Im tired, tired of putting more effort than you do. Im tired of always having to start the conversation and if I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder can you see the sadness behind my eyes? When you see my smile, do you know what I hide behind… — Tabby Marie Copy Share Image
When I'm talking about depression, I'm talking about the more severe forms of depression, and I think that conceptualising as a form… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There is a direct correlation between gardening and mental health, not just to maintain good mental health but to repair it as… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“He’s afraid," Graber said. "Yes, naturally. But he’s a good dog." "And a man-eater." "We’re all that." "Why?" "We are. And we… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
For many years I had been deeply identified with thinking and the painful, heavy emotions that had accumulated inside. My thought activity… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I want to apologize for plaguing you with so many telephone calls last November and December. When the 'enthusiasm' is coming on… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
Through my own struggles with depression, I discovered that knowledge, therapy, medication and education can provide the strength to get through it… — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
I can't believe it happened, I tried to stop it but I couldn't. I finally broke, I have no fight left in… — Mahmoud El Hallab Copy Share Image
If war production should remain the only way out of a long-term depression, industrial society would be reduced to the choice between… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“If we understand many more things than other people, we owe it to our nervous system which is far more disturbed. One… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“In the mirror I stand, an injured deer in headlights, or maybe high beams, judging by the way my eyes water. I… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
Addiction, self-sabotage, procrastination, laziness, rage, chronic fatigue, and depression are all ways that we withhold our full participation in the program of… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“It was a sad fact that the commonest complaint in the outpatient department was “Rasehn . . . libehn . . .… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“I know that this process of ‘me changing my life’ doesn’t just end once I set fire to this list of things… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“She was supposed to be happy... why couldn't she just be happy for a few moments? Why couldn't she just forget everything… — Courtney Carola Copy Share Image
Not everything is going be Fine, Alright,and Okay. You will feel Alone,Empty and Broken. You say your great,When your crying so nobody… — Jazzy Copy Share Image
“At least when I was an adult, I had a name for what was wrong with me: manic depression. It's easier to… — Terri Cheney Copy Share Image
What I did is I bought a drum set and I listened to 80s music, and I played, and I was, like,… — Redfoo Copy Share Image
“No joy, no communion, no love. Only where there is disillusionment and depression and sorrow does happiness arise; without the despair of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I have studiously tried to avoid ever using the word 'madness' to describe my condition. Now and again, the word slips out,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“There is only one historical development that has real significance. Today, when we finally realise that the keys to happiness are in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Every time there are losses, there are choices to be made. You choose to live your losses as passages to anger, blame,… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I don't really know what depression is, I don't think I've felt it. I probably have. Things aren't the same when you're… — Chris Bosh Copy Share Image
“She smells like spring and flowers and rain, even though it’s winter. Sometimes, he thinks he loves her so much that his… — Christy A. Campbell Copy Share Image
“Depression weighs you down like a rock in a river. You don't stand a chance. You can fight and pray and hope… — Alysha Speer Copy Share Image
“Sleeping is much safer than the nightmare I’m living. When I sleep I feel nothing and I do nothing and I see… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“They say that if you really want to kill yourself, no one can stop you. There are too many ways to do… — Albert Borris Copy Share Image
“Things must be done, life must go on. Life would go on, even if every breath she took hurt, even if her… — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
I mistook the depression and anxiety my children were experiencing for the average, if unpleasant, moodiness we all associate with teenagers. I… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
“Depression, is like trying to find a light switch in pitch darkness. Defeating it takes much assistance and resource. First, it's letting… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
