Depression Quote by Stewart Stafford

“...depression is a failure to imagine a plausible desirable future for oneself”

— Mohsin Hamid

“For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realisation is something of an ordeal. Expectations are the most perilous form of…

— Elizabeth Bowen

Where hopes are unrealistic, fears often become exaggerated; where dreams alone are blueprints, nightmares result.

— Anthony Daniels

“For too long a time--for half a century, in fact--psychiatry tried to interpret the human mind merely as a mechanism, and consequently the therapy…

— Viktor E. Frankl

Expectations are the most perilous form of dream, and when dreams do realise themselves it is in the waking world: the difference is subtly…

— Elizabeth Bowen

“It helps liberate you from the anxiety of unrealistic expectations”

— Alex Kendrick

“Hopelessness is advance failure in a disguised envelope. People are crippled to have bed-ridden dreams just because they don't believe they can take progressive…

— Israelmore Ayivor

It's often difficult for those who are lucky enough to have never experienced what true depression is to imagine a life of complete hopelessness,…

— Susan Polis Schutz

Much of today's psychiatric science is based on wish, myth, and politics...

— Loren Mosher

“why shouldn't I dream myself into happiness? What higher reality is there than dream?”

— Bettina Brentano

“There's a self-deceiving thought process that is plaguing productivity and It's called the "Not now, I'm not ready" syndrome. Hopes, dreams and aspirations are…

— Dwaun S. Cox

An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.

— Laurence J. Peter