Depression Quote by Matt Haig

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

— Julie Schumacher

“depression only happens to people who don’t know how to be sad.”

— Gregory David Roberts

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

— Eric Weiner

“...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

“Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get…

— Ned Vizzini

“Depression is a physical illness, like bleeding from a wound that won’t close. You cannot fix it, it doesn’t heal.”

— Gaia B. Amman

“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

“They say that depression makes you see everything in a negative light. I disagree. It makes you see things for what they are. It…

— Tabitha Suzuma

“Depression for me is like a trip down into a well shaft..I wait for the tears to hit the water below and hope there…

— Shannon C. Bishop

“People think being depressed is just being tired and lazy. It isn't. It's more like being dead when you're still breathing.”

— Edward Averett

“For many people, depression is an abrupt change in an otherwise full and happy life. It emerges suddenly and devastates by its very strangeness…

— Nell Casey

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

— Martin E.P. Seligman