Manic depression is a type of depression, technically, and it's the opposite of uni-polar. Manic depression is also called bi-polar disorder. Some… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
I realized how for all of us who came of age in the late sixties and early seventies the war was a… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
“I never lie ― I am a blatantly truthful person about almost everything. My addiction (or disease as some call it) always lies.… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“I was sprawled out in my usual position on the couch, half asleep but entirely drunk, torturing myself by tearing memories out… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
“How strange! This bed on which I shall lie has been slept on by more than one dying man, but today it… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
“I may be drunk by morning but that will not do any good. I shall take the train to Paris anyway. The… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
At heart, I have always been a coper, I've mostly been able to walk around with my wounds safely hidden, and I've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With a damp palm, I turned the knob and cracked open the door. She was asleep in her freshly made bed. I… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
Discussions of the economy, especially during times of crisis, are often framed in terms of lessons we supposedly learned during the Depression… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
“A lot of people pray for power, house, financial breakthrough, wealth etc. But only few ask God for wisdom. There are so… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
A smile simply does not mean the person is happy. They can be the most upset, angry, and depressed person you have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It' hard to explain depression to people who haven’t suffered from it. It is like explaining life on Earth to an alien.… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“It is too often the quality of happiness that you feel at every moment its fragility, while depression seems when you are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
I don't know what to do anymore. It's like every time someone tells me I'm not good enough or I'm doing something… — Tiana Webb Copy Share Image
“Where does one go from the bottom? You hit the bottom of the well and what? People say the only place to… — Magenta Periwinkle Copy Share Image
“We got through it. Haven made excuses for me to friends, and made an appointment with a terrific doctor, who put me… — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
“For this will cure him that is sick, and rouse him that is in dumps; one that has loved, it will remember… — Longus (Longos Copy Share Image
“You know when you send a text message to someone and you don't get a response right away, you feel depressed? You… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
“Standing naked on the beach with all of my secrets between my legs, I look out into the water and up deep… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“Also, isolation leads to chronically lowered levels of the feel-good neurotransmitter serotonin. It is one of the bizarre ironies of major depression… — James Lee Copy Share Image
I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
While the line between stress, deep anxiety, and depression often blurs, most entrepreneurs struggle with broad mental health issues at various points… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“In the wasteland of metro Boston, at thirteen, fourteen, his big dream had been of a gun to his own head, putting… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“It is a perfectly normal side-effect for someone to have depression because he cannot move or function in his job. That is… — Dominic Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Altizer distinguishes between melancholy as a condition marked principally by a sense of guilt, even a delirium of guilt, and the contemporary… — Alina N. Feld Copy Share Image
To avoid depression while travelling, I always take loads of items that make me feel connected with home. I can't even explain… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
“Drinking lots of alcohol makes the gut leakier, allowing microbes to more readily influence the brain. Could that help to explain why… — Ed Yong Copy Share Image
You say youre depressed - all I see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I developed depression. But I never let people know how down I was feeling. That would have been another burden for my… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
“Please… Whoever you are, whatever you are… I believe in you even though I don’t completely understand you. I feel you around… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“The industrial and technological revolutions have made our lives simpler, in terms of what is physically required of us on a daily… — liberty forrest Copy Share Image
Since I come from a family of mental instability, and I have suffered depression myself, I knew that living in shame is… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“How did he get here? What drew him back? Easy answer: the monkey bars. Not-so-easy answer. . . . What took him… — Jay Nichols Copy Share Image
In a typical mental health catch-22, the alienating nature of depression tends to keep its sufferers from finding their way to the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“Human beings are walking containers holding ideas, beliefs, feelings and triggers. Love and fears is the only thing that can over power… — Ilwaad Isa Copy Share Image
You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
We certainly had an upheaval at the start of the Great Depression, and that resulted in a lot of financial reform, but… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
