Depressed person Quote by Barbara Kingsolver

There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.'…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“how ridiculous it was. There is no point in treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, There now, hang…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Sadness is more or less like a head cold - with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

— Barbara Kingsolver

“depression only happens to people who don’t know how to be sad.”

— Gregory David Roberts

“depression is a deep sadness that does not go away.”

— Jim Fields

“a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“I remembered my pep talk to Esperanza a few months before, and understood just how ridiculous it was. There is no point in treating…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Depression is an illness, and no fault of the person who suffers from it”

— Julie Schumacher

“Depression is a physical illness, like bleeding from a wound that won’t close. You cannot fix it, it doesn’t heal.”

— Gaia B. Amman

Sadness is simply something to be treated with antidepressant meds and otherwise need not be spoken of.

— Rick Moody

“One of the most important tasks of any therapist is to help depressed patients find the courage and determination to resist and fight these…

— David D. Burns

“I think we mistake sadness for depression, because life is basically sad, and its the failure to recognize that that leads to this sort…

— Jeremy Hardy