Quotes about depression
depression mad insanity
There is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. John Dryden
depression great-depression crash
We will not have any more crashes in our time. John Maynard Keynes
depression holes dictionary
What's a depression? The dictionary says a depression is a dent. And what's a dent? Everybody knows a dent is a hole. And what's a hole? You tell me what's a hole! And I'll tell you that a hole is nothin'! Jimmy Durante
depression psycho mental-illness
Maybe I'm a bit of a psycho-but I'd rather be psycho than boring. Julie Delpy
depression vanity form
Depression is the most extreme form of vanity. Julie Burchill
depression enemy way
I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way. Joyce Meyer
depression believe sadness
I believe that everyone experiences depression to some degree at some time in their lives. And there are probably millions of people who live with a low level of sadness and heaviness day in and day out. Joyce Meyer
depression thinking joy
Your joy comes from how you think, the choices that we make in life. Joyce Meyer
depression uplifting attitude
A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you. Joyce Meyer
depression hate suffering
Ah, but depression - that is what we all hate. We the afflicted. Whereas the relatives and shrinks, the tribal ring, they rather welcome it: you are quiet and you suffer. Kate Millett
depression perfect giving-light
Ring the bells that still can ring. Leonard Cohen
depression depressing psychics
The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape. Leonard Cohen
depression philosophy angel
There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings. John Keats
depression tragedy panic
One can relish the varied idiocy of human action during a panic to the full, for, while it is a time of great tragedy, nothing is being lost but money. John Kenneth Galbraith
depression thinking people
I think other people's depression is frightfully dreary, don't you? Julian Fellowes
depression suicide meditation
Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get, so I very much recommend a meditation program. The whole picture of how to recover from this has to do with body, mind, and spirit. That's applicable to any kind of depression. Judy Collins
depression exercise years
If I had not been already been meditating, I would certainly have had to start. I've treated my own depression for many years with exercise and meditation, and I've found that to be a tremendous help. Judy Collins
depression waiting darkness
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. John Piper
depression christian jesus
Every Christian who struggles with depression struggles to keep their hope clear. There is nothing wrong with the object of their hope - Jesus Christ is not defective in any way whatsoever. But the view from the struggling Christian's heart of their objective hope could be obscured by disease and pain, the pressures of life, and by Satanic fiery darts shot against them... All discouragement and depression is related to the obscuring of our hope, and we need to get those clouds out of the way and fight like crazy to see clearly how precious Christ is. John Piper
depression doors matter
in a way it doesn't matter whether you open doors or close them, you still end up in a box. Marilyn French
depression sight appearance
As for Gussie Finknottle, many an experienced undertaker would have been deceived by his appearance and started embalming on sight. P. G. Wodehouse
depression men melancholy
A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle. P. G. Wodehouse
depression sex pain
[I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living (as opposed to dying) alone. That nothing-not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state-will make the past disappear. Only time and patience heal things. I learned that cutting up your arms in an attempt to make the pain move from inside to outside, from soul to skin, is futile. That death is a cop-out. I tried all of these things. Marya Hornbacher
depression reality mad
When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's reality, it's still reality to you. Marya Hornbacher
depression want spirit
We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life. Mary J. Blige
depression giving disease
If you feel depressed you shouldn't go out on the street because it will show on your face and you'll give it to others. Misery is a communicable disease. Martha Graham
depression skills people
There's no grand excellence to it. In my experience it was just almost the gulaggy boringness of it that'll kill you. You're just in this murk. And you're with other humans, but you lose all your human skills and it's just like you're in this plastic bag and you can't quite connect with people. You lose your ability to transmit electricity or something, and to receive it. Neko Case
depression past reason
You didn't get past something like that, you go through it -- and for that reason alone, I understood more about her than she ever would have guessed. Jodi Picoult
depression keys becoming
Becoming active is the key remedy for depression. Pat Robertson
depression brilliant being-depressed
It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like. Nick Hornby
depression running book
When I am attached by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind. Michel de Montaigne
depression sight loses
Depression is something that makes you lose your sight. Michael Schenker
depression insane mental-illness
It's great to be young and insane. Michael Keaton