Depression Quotes

Pain is always emotional. Fear and depression keep constant company with chronic hurting.

I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?

Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.

That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

I'm what you call a Depression sailor.

Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It's a product of stress and in my case over-work.

People generally report higher levels of stress, depression, and tension after watching TV. It seems that TV's main virtue is that it occupies the mind undemandingly.

A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight!

Pull yourself together' is seldom said to anyone who can.

We can’t all and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it.

For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright.

I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.

Depression leads him close to his wounds, but only the mourning for what he has missed, missed at the crucial time, can lead to real healing.

Jealousy. Depression. Love. They pretty much demonstrate the whole range of human emotion.

The rosary is a weapon against depression and hopelessness.

Just like other illnesses, depression can be treated so that people can live happy, active lives.

The boom is called good business, prosperity, and upswing. Its unavoidable aftermath, the readjustment of conditions to the real data of the market, is called crisis, slump, bad business, depression.

I inherited depression from my mother's side of the family.

I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.

I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.

But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine.

One of the terrible fallacies of contemporary psychotherapy is that if people would just say how they felt, a lot of problems could be solved.

For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.

Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.

I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below.

If you are chronically down, it is a lifelong fight to keep from sinking

We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.

At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.

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.

A lazy part of us is like a tumbleweed. It doesn’t move on its own. Sometimes it takes A lot of Depression to get tumbleweeds moving.

They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression.

Depression is not 'anger turned inward'; if anything, anger is depression turned outward. Follow the trail of anger inward, and there you will find the small, still voice of pain.

For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.

In my experience the best way to beat depression is to get involved in something inspiring.

Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.

... my mind lay limp in an empty world.

Ring the bells that still can ring.

It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds.

We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life.

Even in the worst depression, 25% of businesses are booming - in your industry find out what they’re doing and do it.

I feel like schizoid is a precursor to schizophrenia or manic depression. I feel like I'm manic. I have parts of schizoid, parts of Asperger's. I'm a smorgasbord of neuroses.

Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be healed by thinking about all the other bones you have that aren't broken.

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?

There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.

It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away.

Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time.

I hope we will never again see such a depression. But I am troubled by the huge consumer installment debt which hangs over the people of the nation, including our own people.

Waiting for the Lord in a season of darkness should not be a time of inactivity. We should do what we can do. And doing is often God's appointed remedy for despair.

People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.