Quotes about depression
depression keys sight
That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key. Elizabeth Wurtzel
depression fun lying
Some friends don't understand this. They don't understand how desperate I am to have someone say, I love you and I support you just the way you are because you're wonderful just the way you are. They don't understand that I can't remember anyone ever saying that to me. I am so demanding and difficult for my friends because I want to crumble and fall apart before them so that they will love me even though I am no fun, lying in bed, crying all the time, not moving. Depression is all about If you loved me you would. Elizabeth Wurtzel
depression pain being-sad
That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful. Elizabeth Wurtzel
depression responsibility mental-illness
It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me. Ashleigh Brilliant
depression years political
The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis. Arthur Henderson
depression play insanity
Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we live or rebel against the roles we play for fear of putting our sanity in doubt. Alexander Lowen
depression alive care
I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive. Ani Difranco
depression pessimism situation
I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism. Andrew Mellon
depression worry tides
There is no cause to worry. The high tide of prosperity will continue. Andrew Mellon
depression soul mental-illness
The soul is innocent and immortal, it should never die ungodly in an armed madhouse. Allen Ginsberg
depression song morning
Good morning, Eeyore," said Pooh. "Good morning, Pooh Bear," said Eeyore gloomily. "If it is a good morning, which I doubt," said he. "Why, what's the matter?" "Nothing, Pooh Bear, nothing. We can't all, and some of us don't. That's all there is to it." "Can't all what?" said Pooh, rubbing his nose. "Gaiety. Song-and-dance. Here we go round the mulberry bush. A. A. Milne
depression believe people
Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else. A. J. P. Taylor
depression mulberry winnie-the-pooh-friend
We can’t all and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it. A. A. Milne
depression thinking feet
The old grey donkey, Eeyore stood by himself in a thistly corner of the Forest, his front feet well apart, his head on one side, and thought about things. Sometimes he thought sadly to himself, "Why?" and sometimes he thought, "Wherefore?" and sometimes he thought, "Inasmuch as which?" and sometimes he didn't quite know what he was thinking about. A. A. Milne
depression economy-and-economics lost neighbor recession yours
It is a recession when your neighbor has lost his job. It is a depression when you have lost yours
depression experience history likely research shows twice woman
Research shows that a woman who has a history of depression is twice as likely to subsequently experience infertility as a woman with no history of depression.
depression pain opposites
The true opposite of depression is not gaiety or absence of pain, but vitality: the freedom to experience spontaneous feelings. Alice Miller
depression given clinical-depression
You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it. Albert Ellis
depression men hands
A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry. D. H. Lawrence
depression two long
She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no help. Society was terrible because it was insane. Civilized society is insane. Money and so-called love are its two great manias; money a long way first. The individual asserts himself in his disconnected insanity in these two modes: money and love. D. H. Lawrence
depression world want
... he preferred his own madness, to the regular sanity. He rejoiced in his own madness, he was free. He did not want that old sanity of the world, which was become so repulsive. He rejoiced in the new-found world of his madness. It was so fresh and delicate and so satisfying. D. H. Lawrence
depression memories drink
I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories Conor Oberst
depression moon black
They say they don't know when but a day is gonna come. When there won't be a moon and there won't be a sun. It will just go black. It will just go back to the way it was before. Conor Oberst
depression thinking feelings
I think you ought to know I'm feeling very depressed. Douglas Adams
depression lonely compassion
The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being. Dalai Lama
depression grief panic
Depression is anger slowed down; panic is grief speeded up. Ann-Marie MacDonald
depression courage giving
Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues. Anatole France
depression emotional views
In my view, prescribing antidepressant drugs is too often a quick and easy substitute for developing treatment plans that address the totality of health concerns and lifestyle factors that have an impact on wellness, including emotional wellness. Andrew Weil
depression spiritual war
Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives. Chuck Palahniuk
depression spiritual war
We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression. Chuck Palahniuk
depression giving mad
The point is, you see," said Ford, "that there is no point in driving yourself mad trying to stop yourself going mad. You might just as well give in and save your sanity for later. Douglas Adams
depression people-with-depression
Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking. Douglas Coupland
depression thinking light
Depression is boring, I think and I would do better to make some soup and light up the cave. Anne Sexton