Depression Quotes
The increasingly thoughtful child can see the whole horribly upset world and would be understandably totally bewildered and deeply troubled by it
You’re saying, “What the hell am I gonna do with her?” You’re saying, “Shit, did she take her pills?” You’re saying, “Once upon a time, I used to have a little girl.
I never want a girl to lose all hope that her life can’t completely turn around, even if she feels that she is at the edge, standing on one foot, and ready to say goodbye.
I hated these visits, because I kept feeling the visitors measuring my fat and stringy hair against what I had been and what they wanted me to be, and I knew they went away utterly confounded.
After being hurt by the world so much, they began to see the demons within humans. So without hiding it through trickery, they worked to express it.
Suicide may be a choice, but not as much as it is expected when everything else fails.
A person will complain about his problems, unwilling to receive solutions, while demanding attention trough a victimization, reflecting lack of responsibility.
Feeling awful is physiological you say.God I hate you, I say. Yes you can find the neurons for feeling awful. Do you think you can find the neurons for the fact I hate you?
Anything that tends to make us elated is inevitably going to throw us into depression.
I get happy and I get sad, just like anybody elsebut they call this a disorder.
The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you’ll find.
How hard it is to now believe that these strong, merciless chains of fear and hopelessness, rendering the limbs of my mind motionless, were once innocuous mere threads.” -Mehul.M
My training makes me uneasy with a happy mystery.
Theories without data are like daydreams.
Though I learned little in my compromised state, I learned enough to make a decision: I was going to understand how mood could overwhelm. I was going to understand depression or die trying.
The process of finding the right doctor for you is excruciatingly painful, sometimes causing more damage than what you started with, but the feeling of finding the right one is priceless.
You embody the strength of 10, 000 moons and your life will be a testament of it. Ase
These dogs didn't bother to bond with us, but stuck out their paws, not to shake hands but so we could slit their wrists and get it the hell over with. (p.51)
When others cannot find something to hold onto … we can reach out and be their anchor in that moment.
Hope drowned in shadowsemerges fiercely splendid––boldly angelic.
In the lowest of lows you can learn the highest of highs, and that often when you get to the point of wanting to die, it’s because you already have and are truly aching to live.
I am afraid because I can so clearly foresee my own life rotting away of itself, like a leaf that rots without falling, while I pursue my round of existence from day to day.
It is painful for the plant which is myself to live in the atmosphere and light of this world. Somewhere an element is lacking which would permit me to continue.
Does this world feel like hell to you? Of course it does, because it is.
Life without knowing your destiny leads to “rat races”, depression and frustration, and attempt to commit suicide
Every time, I am lost and said a little prayer, I divine force, reach out to help me find my way.
He looked at me, that first day, like he had just found something he’d lost a thousand years ago.
But I love you and I want you and I need you. Can’t you see that? This world has nothing to offer me if it doesn’t include you.
That last time you kissed me my heart slid past your teeth down into the center of your chest… trapping us both in a stainless cage.
I kept waiting for the part where I’d finally know who I was — some flashing, neon moment of relief, but it never came.
I don’t ever want to hurt anyone, but I really wish there was something like a reset button on my life.
He could pour himself into my little paper cup heart and my emptiness would finally have a meaning.
It feels like the world is folding up around me, like origami paper, and I’m trapped inside of its breathless center.
I feel like a paper cut just waiting to bleed.
I wish on one of the stars for divine orchestration and save the rest of them for all of the other girls in the world who will feel like I do tonight.
The bright light of brilliance keeps the darkness away, but it can be so very exhausting.
I’m a classic eccentric, living at the extremes of high mania and low mood. There’s no middle ground, only madness and sadness.
Laughter has got to be the single healthiest activity one can perform. Just think how healthy you would be if you could sincerely laugh at that which now oppresses you.