A pool of melancholy blooms in my chest and rushes into my body like deep-blue blood. — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
Spreading the word about depression is my mission. I am working to build awareness, educate people about the symptoms, and change public… — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
That's why there is such alienation, depression, and despair in our society - because the means we're employing doesn't lead to the… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder the year I turned 50, it was certainly a shock. But as a journalist, knowing… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
“When I’d confronted him, he’d left me and, like a parasite finding a fresh host, moved in with her.” — Fleur Gaskin Copy Share Image
Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression. — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
“And that's the most frustrating thing about depression. It isn't always something you can fight back against with hope. It isn't even… — Allie Brosh Copy Share Image
“I have too much free time. Free time makes people think; thinking makes people morbidly self-absorbed; and unless you are watertight and… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
Depression is a horrible, potentially life-threatening illness - but the lives it threatens are almost always those of the people who suffer… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Right," I said, but it didn't feel very right. I didn't want to make it. I wanted to lie down with it… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
My father had a couple of kids at the beginning of the Depression. There was not much employment. Not much welfare. People… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“…depressive realism. Depression is not the near death experience described by so many, [Kayla Dunn] suggests, but a rebirth in which the… — Jan Wong Copy Share Image
Depressives have led countries, won wars, flown rockets to the moon, made great music. Don't let depression stop you employing someone, and… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Human beings are walking containers holding ideas, beliefs, feelings and triggers. Love and fears is the only thing that can over power… — Ilwaad Isa Copy Share Image
Telling someone with depression to pull themselves together is about as useful as telling someone with cancer to just stop having cancer — Ricky Gervais 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
“Bridget's anger evaporated and the sadness came back. The anger was easier. She owned and controlled it, whereas the sadness owned her.” — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I was so scared to give up depression, fearing that somehow the worst part of me was actually all of me. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I would rather there's somebody who is just a wee bit down in the dumps believing that they've got depression and going… — Limmy Copy Share Image
Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression. — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
To know joy you must know depression. To feel love you must feel hate. To sense peace you must have been destroyed. — Unkown Copy Share Image