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“I've gotten to do some really amazing things, gone to some really amazing places, and just have some really unique experiences. And if I have one regret looking back it's that - not a regret even, because I think that's kind of labeling depression as something you can control - but I just wish I…” quote by Laura Jane Grace
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“I've gotten to do some really amazing things, gone to some really amazing places, and just have some really unique experiences. And if I have one regret looking back it's that - not a regret even, because I think that's kind of labeling depression as something you can control - but I just wish I would have been able to enjoy it more fully.”

Laura Jane Grace

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2015

Great achievements can be shadowed by depression, making it hard to fully savor successes, and regret may stem from not enjoying the moment.

In simple terms: Depression can dim joy.

Key Takeaway

Seek joy in the present.

Themes

mentalhealth achievement regret

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

personal inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career milestones
  • touring
  • creative work
  • personal milestones

Key Concepts

psychology mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate gratitude despite depression?
  • What practices help you savor success?
A Different Perspective

Depression may be managed, not fully eliminated.

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