Strong enough Quote by Terry Mark
“Don't tell them suicide is wrong. Instead, convince them that they are strong enough to live and delay the suicide, to be able to see what the future holds.”
About This Quote
Encourage suicidal individuals by affirming their strength and postponing the act to allow future possibilities.
In simple terms: Support them by highlighting resilience.
Help them see future value.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- counseling
- support groups
- emergency hotlines
- personal outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance hope with professional help?
- What signs indicate deeper distress?
Risk of enabling denial of underlying issues.