Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
..we are trained as children to get good grades, get a good job, get a good spouse, get children, get ahead. In… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“Pain, too, comes from depths that cannot be revealed. We do not know whether those depths are in ourselves or elsewhere, in… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“This time, I heard a loud voice, literally heralding the reality that my daughter was never coming back. This time the depression… — Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Copy Share Image
“It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in… — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
You know when you're so depressed you can't even move? And it feels like you're physically sick? And you want to say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did two years of walking the street and soul-searching. During that time I lived off $37.50 a week - that was… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
The story the Leavers have been enacting for the past three million years isnt a story of conquest and rule. Enacting it… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“There is no point in treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad...Sadness is more or less like a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“We are rational creatures, Professor Jove explained; hope is irrational. We thus set ourselves up for one dispiriting fall after the next.… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
“You know those afternoons," he asks, drawing a shaking breath, "where you’re just going along, doing fine, and then afternoon comes and… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
“Owen: depressed people don't have the energy to kill themselves. that's what mr clark said Owen: he said it's not when people… — Albert Borris Copy Share Image
“I look at my friends who don't suffer from depression and compare their healthy habits to my own dysfunction (a great practice… — Jacqueline Novak Copy Share Image
I have highs and lows. I have great big moments of adrenaline, but that can be followed by depression. It's a black… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
You can disappear inside of yourself and become an empty shell with depression in mind. It's that feeling of being invisible. Sometimes… — Elena Tonra Copy Share Image
“I've come to realize that hunger feels more like home than any tangible structure ever has, or probably ever will. I know… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“Since you act as though God is dead, I wanted to join you in the mourning." The reply of Martin Luther's wife,… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know about jealousy or depressions or anything like that. I had such a wonderful existence being a kindergarten teacher –… — Andrew Morton Copy Share Image
“I stepped from the air-conditioned compartment onto the station platform, and the motherly breath of the suburbs enfolded me. It smelt of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Note and Quote to Self – What you think, say and do! Your life mainly consists of 3 things! What you think,… — allan rufus Copy Share Image
“When we lose touch with our Souls, we lose touch with our inner guidance, wisdom, and strength. Sometimes, it can take us… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake.… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
“What about all the poor brothers and sisters across the city and the shit they had to deal with? Fuck, what about… — Zack McDermott Copy Share Image
“In 1944-1945, Dr Ancel Keys, a specialist in nutrition and the inventor of the K-ration, led a carefully controlled yearlong study of… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“Gunner shook his head; he wasn't in the mood. He stared down at his bottle as he spoke. "Yeah, and what if… — Michael Anthony Copy Share Image
“Schizophrenia is without a doubt the most dreaded psychological disorder. If depression is the common cold of psychological disorders, schizophrenia is the… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
My circle includes some of the most influential people in the world. They all occasionally suffer from depression. Our DNA is built… — Scooter Braun Copy Share Image
“One weekend it rained for 48 hours without stopping. The rain beat like bony fingers against the window panes. Tap. Tap. Tap.… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Usually halfway through a book I have a serious depression, so I go on safari on my ranch in South Africa, or… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
“[T]hough the darkness sometimes lifted just enough so I could construe my surroundings, familiar shapes solidifying like bedroom furniture at dawn, my… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“I was almost a wife but lost the man. I was almost recognisable as a friend. And then I wasn't. The nights… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
I don't think of depression as contagious. Other depressed people challenge the idea - which can be very persistent and irritating -… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
“Dark feelings churn inside me, weighing my spirit as if gray clouds were emptying their cold, drenching contents into my being. I… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I can see every day that a squirrel's perfectly at home in a world of trees. But imagine taking that squirrel and… — Mira Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
When mothers talk about the depression of the empty nest, they're not mourning the passing of all those wet towels on the… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I didn't know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don't know their mothers had it; that's the sad… — Marie Osmond Copy Share Image
“That dead-eyed anhedonia is but a remora on the ventral flank of the true predator, the Great White Shark of pain. Authorities… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Since I am suffering with type 2 bipolar disorder mainly on the depressive side of the bipolar disorder. I am not afraid… — Temitope Owosela Copy Share Image
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