Committed Quote by Joshuah Bearman

Every seventeen minutes in America, someone commits suicide. Mostly, I have been impressed by how little value our society puts on saving the lives…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Suicidal people...are just angels who want to go home.

— Anonymous

“The world is full of 'friends' of suicide victims thinking 'if I had only made that drive over there, I could have done something.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

Suicide to them is an act of selfishness. Someone who is truly selfless does not think of himself often enough to desire death.

— Veronica Roth

“Nice people who are beginning to live to a great age - as it were - react with such revulsion to the burgeoning horrors…

— Iain M. Banks

Suicide is a desperate attempt to get out of what seems to be an intolerable situation. It appears to be a way of escape…

— June Hunt

There are people who are just suicidal, regardless. They are built to self-destruct. It seems, in my family, like a virus that's resistant to…

— Miriam Toews

There is a deep desire in everyone to commit suicide for the simple reason, that life seems to be meaningless. People go on living,…

— Anonymous

If you look at suicides, most of them are connected to depression. And the mental health system just fails them. It's so sad. We…

— Rosalynn Carter

No one commits suicide because they want to die.

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

Suicide is not so much the desire to die, as it is the fear of living.

— Anonymous

What annoys a person who suicides? The life itself. Boredom. Tiredness that descends on every morning when you look at yourself at the mirror.

— Henning Mankell