Depressed Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick
“While each of us ... has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: "The Problem of Depression" by Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1937
Depression is a temporary state, not a permanent identity; people can overcome it.
In simple terms: Depression is a feeling, not a fixed identity.
Seek help and practice resilience.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy
- support groups
- self‑care routines
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate mood from self?
- What resources can aid recovery?
Stigma may prevent seeking help.