Depression Quotes

I went through a lot of abuse and a lot of really difficult things growing up - depression, anxiety, attempted suicide.

I started cooking out of middle school depression.

Becoming active is the key remedy for depression.

Greatest generation came through some stuff that we can't even imagine - the Depression, World War I - and all they wanted after that was a breather and a calm and a quiet life, and they get us.

It is reported that about 30% of the world's population is unemployed. That's worse than the Great Depression, but it's now an international phenomenon.

I've never had a single moment of depression, because I know my cause will triumph.

I think the best comedies came out during the Depression. Personally.

Depression starts slow.

The universe never says no to your thought about yourself. It only grows it.

Needless to say, banks and bondholders do not want to promote any arguments explaining the limits to how much can be paid without pushing economies into depression.

You're never too old to be crazy.

I've had a lot of struggles with depression. It's very easy for me to go to a bleak place, or for me to doubt humanity, myself, the world, my choices.

People of each generation in the twentieth century "were three times more likely to experience depression" than people of the preceding generation.

They say that depression is anger you turn on yourself, and I think women do that.

I always feel bad laughing at people who act crazy. But sometimes the things they do are so damned funny. I wonder what I'd look like if I slipped a few notches on the mental-health index.

Learning to quit while you're not ahead, when the dull ooze of depression tells you things are not going to get any better, is one of the best financial and life skills you can master.

Anger, depression, guilt, and shame are the product of the thinking that is at the base of violence on our planet.

in a way it doesn't matter whether you open doors or close them, you still end up in a box.

Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression.

Depression might have chosen you, but you don't have to choose it back. Sometimes happiness comes with bootstraps, but so what? Pull 'em up. Choose joy.

If I let myself sink into depression, I won't be able to get out. And then I'll be awfully unhappy. I just have to turn my face to the light and walk on. And trust that things will be all right.

I still get awful depression. It's who I am.

There is a strange depression that hangs over every little town that is no longer in the mainstream of life.

You always wrestle with depression, you always wrestle with those things, because the events and the experiences are still there, and the things that take place are still happening.

Our present predicament comes from the fact that running the economy on blood is no longer fashionable. We can't end this depression with another war.

I was born and raised during Depression Years when we were on County relief and we all went out and we hustled. we worked. I worked in a restaurant, I washed dishes.

It were depression, too. They cut my wages down once at the foundry. They cut my wages down again. Then they cut my wages out, also the job.

I take medication every day for mental illness and depression and don't feel bad about it.

One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

all that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a great depression. we may even be hiding a third world war

That specific remedy for the worldwide epidemic of depression is a gift called the blues.

It's interesting to watch people go through it in something like this. I mean, what other then Melancholia films do they portray depression in?

I think that most human beings go through some sort of depression in their life. And if they don't, I think that's weird.

Depression is a prison to which you have the key except you never think to look for it.

It's so easy for me to fall back into depression. I think it comes with having money. I don't have to work. I could be sitting bored and depressed at home with a bag on my head.

With depression, you can go in and out of it and not really know whether it's still there or not. Sometimes I'd find myself bursting into tears for no reason.

Every depression is a challenge to every manufacturer to put more brains into his business.

My depression was mild, and I could treat it by myself and pick myself up again. But some people aren't that lucky.

I don't see any significant recession or depression in the offing.

I'm not a competitive person, so I don't feel any pressure to win. I won't sink into a depression if we don't win.

Using tax payers' money to provide liquidity to Wall Street so that the country wouldn't head into a depression was the right decision, in my judgment.

You are no more at fault for having depression than if you had asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or any other illness.

Philip Martin has written a wise, compassionate, and nurturing guide through the self-oppression of depression.

Most people live somewhere on the spectrum of anxiety and depression.

Please, people, do not f- with depression. It's merciless. All it wants is to get you in a room alone and kill you. Take care of yourself.

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.

I wrote that President Bush is passing on to President-elect Obama two wars and an economic debacle. I call it a depression. And he is arming Israel against the Palestinians in every way in Gaza.

It is regrettable that people think about our monetary system, and of our economic structure, only in times of depression.

Depression is something that has always figured in my life but now I'm dealing with it. I wish I'd done this years ago because it's been really helpful.

We're in a political depression - a great political depression