Everything's plastic, we're all going to die sooner or later, so what does it matter.

That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.

I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong.

How can you hide from what never goes away?

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

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.

I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it.

I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good one.

Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent

Sometimes it feels like we're all living in a Prozac nation. The United States of Depression.

It's nonverbal: I need love. I need the thing that happens when your brain shuts off and your heart turns on. And I know it's around me somewhere, but I just can't feel it.

Nothing will help us grow spiritually more than spending time alone with God every day, reading His Word and praying. Time alone with God is essential to our spiritual welfare.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

One thing I learned in life, the only true friend you have in this world is your self.

Our level of love or our level of fear determines the state of our reality.

There is compensation in all things.

I grew up in Scotland in the 1970s. There was not much money. The most popular Christmas toy was probably a potato.

The element running through entire nature, which we popularly call Fate, is known to us as limitation. Whatever limits us, we callFate.

What always was must always be.

If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer.

To explain too much is to steal a person's opportunity to learn, and stealing is against the Law.