These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Being depressed and suicidal doesn't mean wanting to kill yourself every moment of every day. It may be a fixed obsession, but… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
There are days-depression is a part of it-when if all you do is get dressed, take a shower and put on your… — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
“which she played like the crazy prodigy she was, then she blanked out again. Her depression was ameliorated by music and brought… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
I dont remember the last time I was happy. All I know is, I just woke up in this wicked place. This… — Broken Soul Copy Share Image
“ONE OF THE REASONS that depression is so problematic—and deadly, leading to many of the forty thousand suicides in the United States… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“What I learned from that intensely educational period of my life is that one kind of misfit is the person who suffers… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
“I primarily use poetry as a purge, a self-medication device when I’m in the depths of loneliness, anxiety or in the throes… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
I walked down the hall holding my wrist, hoping no one will see me like this, he looks at me scared, of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When my marriage broke up... I had just put on 45 pounds for my 'Shall We Dance?' character. I had to eat… — Lisa Ann Walter Copy Share Image
“Too many of us now allow ourselves to be defined by motherhood and direct every ounce of our energy into our children.… — Judith Warner Copy Share Image
“The atypically depressed are more likely to be the walking wounded, people like me who are quite functional, whose lives proceed almost… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“It's too short,' she said, 'ever so much too short.' Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, half-way down, in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Anyone who suffers from depression knows once you're in it you're in it and you pretend to everybody till the last second… — Ant McPartlin Copy Share Image
“Depression arises when one uses his power and authority. Whatever authority there is, it is there for giving happiness to others. Authority… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“As she fell, Esther wasn’t worried about being blown off course and plummeting into the rocks below. She wasn’t worried about hitting… — Krystal Sutherland Copy Share Image
Don't pick up the razor tonight. Please leave it untouched. I know it's hard, I know you have your reasons. Please, don't… — Leslie Copy Share Image
“I was asked to talk to a roomful of undergraduates in a university in a beautiful coastal valley. I talked about place,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“And what science had revealed was this: Prior to treatment, patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, depression, and other psychiatric disorders do not suffer… — Robert Whitaker Copy Share Image
“There is so much pain in the world, and most of these people keep theirs secret, rolling through agonizing lives in invisible… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“I'll say it again - mental illness is a physical illness. You wouldn't consider going up to someone suffering from Alzheimers to… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
“Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Paxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions more are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There exists, at the bottom of all abasement and misfortune, a last extreme which rebels and joins battle with the forces of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Love is great and it does help a lot of people, but a lot of people do have things like depression or… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
I was battling depression, went through a really hard time in my marriage, and I used to cry myself to sleep. I… — Maureen McCormick Copy Share Image
Habits of pessimism lead to depression, wither achievement, and undermine physical health. The good news is that pessimism can be unlearned, and… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
“My name is CRPS, or so they say But I actually go by; a few different names. I was once called causalgia,… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
“The sadness ― the general sadness that squats and pees inside my brain ― isn't over. It never will be. I know how best… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
According to a recent study, depression is described as being the disease most destructive to humankind, largely because of the devastation it… — G. Frank Lawlis Copy Share Image
“Having hope,” writes Daniel Goleman in his study of emotional intelligence, “means that one will not give in to overwhelming anxiety, a… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“Some of the most effective segments are interviews with various staff members, including Aila, who works for the center’s legal department. She… — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
I just think my body can't handle it any more. I did try a little drink a while back, and I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well to me growing, up I've had my own psychological war with my parents dying at such a young age. My mother… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
Depression, for many, is setting up camp, in sadness. A place we surely all visit, but one where none want to live.… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“when we actually are inspired to engage in learning processes we gain considerable benefits. These positive change processes are more about curiosity… — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
“When you feel depressed, you tend to look down. Look up at the point where earthly objects meet the sky. You will… — Shunya Copy Share Image
Dangling from my finger tips, But loving the view from this cliff, Shes got a hold on me thats keeping me from… — Timothy Ashmore Copy Share Image
... I feel tired to death, paralyzed by this mysteriously wasted life's stubborn concentration on hopelessness and dissolution. It occurs to me… — Christer Kihlman Copy Share Image
People don't really know what depression is like unless you have it. They think that giving you a good day will heal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image