Depression Quote by James N. Cook

“Depression is an emotion for which I have not the time, nor the inclination, to expend my mental resources,” I say flatly.”

— James N. Cook

“Depression is the feeling that everything is a waste of time. Joy is KNOWING that nothing in this Life is a waste.”

— Raymond D. Longoria Jr

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

— Julie Schumacher

“Depression, contrary to what we normally believe, is not sadness but an inability to fully feel sadness. Depression is sorrow denied.”

— Eric Weiner

“Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to…

— William Styron

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

— Jim Fields

“...depression is a failure to imagine a plausible desirable future for oneself”

— Mohsin Hamid

“Depression, I have argued, stems partly from an overcommitment to the self and an undercommitment to the common good. This”

— Martin E.P. Seligman

“Depression is an imagery of our heart's sickness.”

— Rizky Adam Rifai

“...Even to me, a sufferer, 'depression' seems like a fetid load of weaselly claptrap, a cheap and easy excuse for not participating in life.”

— Michael Ian Black

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

— David D. Burns

“Depression: In an essence, depression is a microscopic self-analysis. Every morning, you rule-set yourself into perpetual purgatory cycles.”

— Anonymous