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Depression Quotes by Martin Seligman
- Optimism is a tool with a certain clear set of benefits: it fights depression, it promotes achievement and produces better health.
- On the relationship side, if you teach people to respond actively and constructively when someone they care about has a victory, it increases love and…
- Habits of pessimism lead to depression, wither achievement, and undermine physical health. The good news is that pessimism can be unlearned, and that with its…
- Once a depressed person becomes active and hopeful, self-esteem always improves. Bolstering self-esteem without changing hopelessness, without changing passivity, accomplishes nothing.
- Positive emotion alienated from the exercise of character leads to emptiness, to inauthenticity, to depression, and, as we age, to the gnawing realization that we…
More Depression Quotes
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
- The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks… — Marcus Aurelius
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. — Richard Bach
- Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already… — Richard Bach
- There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be able to… — Stephen Baldwin
- I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid depression in… — Tyra Banks
- If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a… — Lynda Barry
- In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is refined, the… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial… — Ben Bernanke
- Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to… — Bjork