Depression Quote by Siri Hustvedt
“Depression is when you think there's nothing to be done. Fortunately I always think there's something to be done.”
About This Quote
Depression feels hopeless, but maintaining belief that action is possible counters that feeling.
In simple terms: Even in depression, believing something can be done helps.
Hold onto hope for action.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- therapy sessions
- personal crises
- daily challenges
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small action can you take now?
- How can you nurture belief in possibilities?
Hope can feel unrealistic during deep lows.