So I analyzed that and decided I didn't want to be the president during a depression greater than the Great Depression, or… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Something, somewhere, knows what’s best for me and promises to keep sending me people and experiences to light my way as long… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“There's major depression, and then there's clinical depression. Major depression is what makes you jump off a bridge. I have clinical depression.… — Doug Westberg Copy Share Image
“I often find myself grateful for the comfort of strangers; a man who gave up his seat for me on the bus,… — Sally Brampton Copy Share Image
“Nessa explained that depression caused her to feel like her body was lying to her and she ultimately decided she had to… — Kathryn Vercillo Copy Share Image
She sat alone, alone at home, where her screams were silent but her mind was violent, her insecurities hid deep inside and… — Ana Copy Share Image
“ME/CFS is not synonymous with depression or other psychiatric illnesses. The belief by some that they are the same has caused much… — Bruce M. Carruthers Copy Share Image
“I had carried on when all I wanted was to be dead. I had stayed alive for other people. I never stayed… — Sally Brampton Copy Share Image
“Have you ever reached to a point where you asked God if the assignment is really from Him. In your account you… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“Always remember, child... that to think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the world. If you leave your mind to… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
..Since depression is a genetic biological illness, like diabetes, or low thyroid, it wasn't lack of character, laziness, or something I could… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
I know I can do so much more than this, I know that I could be a life force, could love with… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Getting help for substance abuse can be reduced to the deceptively simple focus of ‘keeping away from the dope.’ But what does… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
My daddy thought - no, he expected - that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I had bad anxiety and bad depression. That's like the worst thing you could have. You think too much about the past,… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
“The Howard Hughes thing hadn’t actually sounded like such a bad deal until about...oh, eight thirty-five this morning. Something about having his… — Heidi Betts Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the emptiness in a room becomes palpable as if you could reach out and touch it real, hear its silence, feel… — Gloria Smith Copy Share Image
“When I had the third breakdown, the mini-breakdown, I was in the late stages of writing this book. Since I could not… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“The wordlessness of depression is a galling experience. You can't phone your friends, writing an e-mail is beyond you, you can't put… — Gwyneth Lewis Copy Share Image
“He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The danger, when not seen,… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“..a new baby is not uninterrupted bliss. It's joy mixed with terror, fatigue, depression, intense feelings of helplessness, loneliness and inadequacy. And… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
The message I wanted to deliver to those battling with depression is to know that they are not the only ones, it… — Tweet Copy Share Image
So I searched through my great-grandpop's memoirs for the devil in my bloodstream, depression grabbed his throat and choked the life out… — Lindsey Copy Share Image
“Research indicates that those who obsessively ruminate tend to dwell on negative thoughts and emotions. There is, in fact, a strong correlation… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
I began to get a feeling familiar to me from my bartending days of being the only sane man in a nuthouse.… — William S. Burroughs 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
“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
“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
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
“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
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
“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