Depression Quote by Michele Mcknight Baker

“And this of course, was the simplest definition of depression that he knew of: strongly disliking yourself.”

— Jonathan Franzen

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

— Julie Schumacher

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

— David D. Burns

“Sometimes I just think depression’s one way of coping with the world.”

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

— Gregory David Roberts

“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

“Not only can depression separate you from yourself, if it lingers too long, as it did with Sally Brampton, you can lose your sense…

— Nick Dubin

“...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

“Depression is evil. Before you know it, it takes over and there's no escaping it.”

— E.L. Montes

“It' hard to explain depression to people who haven’t suffered from it. It is like explaining life on Earth to an alien. The reference…

— Matt Haig