Brandon-sanderson Quote by Brandon Sanderson

Definitely not-you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up.It makes us sick." Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)

— Brandon Sanderson

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

— Brandon Sanderson

“Depressed people do things they wouldn't ordinarily do.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

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

— Gregory David Roberts

“Those who put more effort into keep­ing negatives out of mind end up being more depressed than those who do not.”

— Bates Wenzlaff

“We are sometimes depressed by our failure to convince people who strongly believe that we are that we are definitely not depressed.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Just remember that those who feel profoundly depressed are those whose happiness is likewise intense. What's so wrong with that?”

— Ashly Lorenzana

“No one likes to see people in moods of despair they themselves have survived.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Happiness is a lot more frightening than depression.”

— Frédéric Beigbeder

“People think being depressed is just being tired and lazy. It isn't. It's more like being dead when you're still breathing.”

— Edward Averett

“Shivers heaved out a sigh. “Just trying to make tomorrow that bit better than today is all. I’m one of those … you’ve got…

— Joe Abercrombie

“The attitude that depression is necessary strikes me as destructive, inhuman, and victimizing.”

— David D. Burns