“You cannot occupy a proper place on earth without wisdom. It is the principal thing you must have.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
It consumes me day by day. It is my master, I must obey. What is this beast that lives inside me, you… — Leslie Copy Share Image
“We are more than our trauma We are not our diagnosis We are more than the worst things that have ever happened… — Janelle Maree Copy Share Image
“Bodily haste and exertion usually leave our thoughts very much at the mercy of our feelings and imagination.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“We met in a school elevator, and he could tell from the way I spoke that we had some sadness in common.” — Kenny Porpora Copy Share Image
“To the Africans throughout the Congo conscripted to work on these and other new enterprises, the Great Depression, paradoxically, brought lifesaving relief.” — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
The first thing I had to start with was, you know, we don't have a war. We don't have a depression, we… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
As I kept having episodes of depression, I realized that it was not a one-off: that I had, well, not a disease,… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
You may feel depressed, but it can't be so depressing that you can't move. No, I would say that people create in… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“People talk about how fast life can go from good to bad. How on day you're happy, everything is going fine, and… — Laura M. Flynn Copy Share Image
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“And I like Strauss and Mozart and all that, but the priceless gift that African Americans gave the world when they were… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“It was a gift. What did I do with it? Life didn't accumulate as I'd once imagined. I graduated from boarding school,… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
I saw a psychologist once because I thought I had depression. It cost me $100. When I left, I realised that there's… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“There's a boy whose affection I am determined to hunt down and kill. It used to be material objects I felt I… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
You know what they say.. If you really love someone, let them go. If they come back, they were always there. If… — Emily Hurst Copy Share Image
I used to be the girl no one cared about. But thats why you have to keep screaming until you are heard. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my experience the best way to beat depression is to get involved in something inspiring. — Pink Copy Share Image
You know those drugstore kits that tell you when you're pregnant? They should have one that tells you when you're sane. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
When I need some striking inspiration about deep depression for my new painting, I just need to go to check my bank… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
I got hurt. Really hurt. And sometimes when that happens something inside me shuts off — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was perpetually this B-minus kid vacillating between eagerness and depression. I wasn't a bad kid, and I definitely wasn't aggressive, but… — Oneohtrix Point Never 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
“If depression was a choice, no one would choose it. Depression is not a choice.” — Northern Adams Copy Share Image
Heroin - A drug that helps you to escape reality, while making it much harder to cope when you are recaptured. — Psyche_Zeroh Copy Share Image
“When you're in the middle of your depression, pay good attention to it, because, tended carefully, you never know where it might… — Gwyneth Lewis Copy Share Image
Depression taught me the importance of compassion and hard work, and that you can overcome enormous obstacles. — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
“It's just that it's not socially acceptable to say sad stuff out loud in the real world because people think that you're… — Alice Oseman Copy Share Image
There are scientists all around the world looking for the genes responsible for bipolar illness and major depression. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“There was, however, a difference between his mood and that of the rest of the cabinet. They felt desperate; he felt challenged.” — William Raymond Manchester Copy Share Image
There are different levels of depression - when I got low, I got really, really low. — Tulisa Copy Share Image
Happiness is the most important thing in the world, without it, you live a life of depression. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
What do you do when your depressed...hurt emotionally...dying…hating yourself...This is what I do... — Jaden Laymon Copy Share Image
“I'm young, but I'm already screwing up my life. I'm smart but not enough - just smart enough to have problems.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm interested in sorrow, which is very different from depression or despair. Sorrow is continuous with the world; it allows… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Pain stems from pleasure. they balance carefully, and when one is absent the other morphs into hate and depression — Myself Copy Share Image
If you want to change you have to step out from whatever depression your in and go out their and fight for… — Shar-rae Copy Share Image
I never define depression, clinical or otherwise. It's the basis of most life, it seems to me, in the modern world. We're… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
If I were you, I'd put that away See, you're just wasted And thinking about the past again Darling you'll be okay — Anonymous Copy Share Image