“I had great Reason to consider it as a Determination of Heaven, that in this desolate Place, and in this desolate Manner… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“It was depression that killed Andrew, of course - depression and guilt. But my son didn't believe in death, let alone in… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“And pain is relative; My particulars may be "better" of "worse" than the patient next to me, but individually our biological framework… — Gail Griffith Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with OCD and depression, and that was a huge relief, because now my struggles had a name and could… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
“When our wishes are not fulfilled we usually experience unpleasant feelings, such as unhappiness or depression; this is our own problem because… — Kelsang Gyatso 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
“Reflecting back on the journey to the “Great Outdoors” places me in a different tonal mood, filled up with hope and passion,… — Irucka Ajani Embry Copy Share Image
I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness,… — Richard Marx Copy Share Image
“Like depression, the effects of anxiety extend beyond the body and mind to the entire being, affecting not only one’s sense of… — Henry Emmons Copy Share Image
The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“If believed that life is a hologram; find the awe in its design. If believed that life is strange; find the awe… — Gillian Duce Copy Share Image
Its taken me months, and months to finally believe youre alive. Still breathing, smiling, touching, walking, thinking, and so much more. I… — Brianna C Copy Share Image
I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of myself, felt that I… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“When you know truly know that God loves you it won't matter when others don't. And when you know truly know that… — Julie Chapus Copy Share Image
Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In my view,… — Clare Boylan Copy Share Image
“And then, just when you thought you made it or that you belong here, the return movement begins. Perhaps people close to… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Sometimes no matter how better, rich or successful you are there would come a time that you will feel lonely and you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One day,I'll do all the things that depression is holding back on.One day,all the scars will start to fade.I'll be happy without… — Jazzy Copy Share Image
It's important to say that depression has biological underpinnings, and that while medications do not seem to create irreversible changes in the… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
For me, a big part of anxiety and depression was not knowing how to say 'no' and wanting to please too many… — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
“Of course I began to see Nikki, which was strange because I was staring into Danny's eyes, and Danny is a six-foot-three… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“Chronic trauma (according to the meaning I propose) that occurs early in life has profound effects on personality development and can lead… — Elizabeth F. Howell Copy Share Image
A game is an opportunity to focus our energy, with relentless optimism, at something we’re good at (or getting better at) and… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
I was bullied in school, but thankfully, I was surrounded by amazing family that love me and kept my head high and… — Joanna Krupa Copy Share Image
Hard isn't it? Trying to stay strong for everyone around you, with a pasted on smile that quickly goes away when you're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“However, robust evidence shows that people systematically overestimate the probability of positive future contingencies, and underestimate the probability of negative ones —… — Daniel Nettle Copy Share Image
I've cut myself and nobody gave a fuck, Scarred wrists, scarred arms, I'm out of luck, Sleeves rolled, see my scars, I… — Reanna Fayola Copy Share Image
Comment if: you have an eating disorder, anxiety, depression, attempted suicide, you cut your wrists, a disorder, or you feel alone. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism... I have every confidence that there will be… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
“On Prozac, Sisyphus might well push the boulder back up the mountain with more enthusiasm and creativity. I do not want to… — Carl Elliott Copy Share Image
Reblog if you struggle with depression, or an eating disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, OCD, if you self harm, are suicidal or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who are not very good at understanding mental health issues are not going to know what other people are going through… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image
I sit with crisp lined paper and a pencil in my hands. The once clean paper is dotted red with the blood… — Leslie Copy Share Image
My parents were both born and raised in the Depression. They instilled great values about integrity and the importance of hard work,… — Mary Barra Copy Share Image
I'm a man who struggles with melancholy and depression, but I am a very productive filmmaker and I work constantly, with no… — Jørgen Leth Copy Share Image
I dont fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“I felt less unhappy than usual because her melancholy expression, the way the vivid colour of her dress almost cut her off… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“In my community, mental health isn't taken seriously enough. Therapy is replaced by prayer. Tears are a sign of weakness. When you… — Frida R Copy Share Image
Had [Winston Churchill] been a stable and equable man, he could never have inspired the nation. In 1940, when all the odds… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“But trying to use willpower to overcome the apathetic sort of sadness that accompanies depression is like a person with no arms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image