Depression Quotes

Love is like a knife. It can either hurt you or it's too dangerous to hold on too.

The cold is lonely person's way of feeling alone and death

Emptiness is like air. It floats around unseen but you know it's there.

endure all always

Brains are like toddlers. They are wonderful and should be treasured, but that doesn’t mean you should trust them to take care of you in an avalanche or process serotonin effectively.

My lips have touched more bottles than lovers and I'm half a shot away from psychotic.

No matter how often we fail in any endeavor, we never get used to the feeling of depression that assails us after each successive failure.

Depression weakens a person at every level and bullies can smell weakness like dogs smell fear.

It is human, to want to feel connected with others, to strive for a sense of belonging.Yet the ultimate hack is is to belong with yourself.Once you belong within, You belong with all.

The writer’s life is frightful. I have experienced deep dispair, mental ill and attempt of suicide.

Even your little sorrows you may roll upon God, for He counteth the hairs of your head.

I don't think you feel much of anything anymore.

She could tell he was heading toward a bad place. She had seen him go there often enough, knew he had shortcuts he could take to get there in no time.

What’s a skull, if not a cage?What’s a gun, if not a key?

Sadness is a moment in which the world took something from you. Depression is a lifetime of torment no matter what is said or done.

Depression comes from not accepting the way things are - and seeing no way too change them.

I've been thinking a lot aboit the energy of the universe. And if energy can't ever be created or destroyed, only transferred, what do you think happens to people's energy once they die?

The price for being intelligent enough to be the first species to be fully aware of the cosmos might just be a capacity to feel a whole universe’s worth of darkness.

You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. We were created to be victorious.

I know it may not be an easy thing to do, but with the right person by their side, they can conquer anything.

I wanted to tell her happy was hard for me. But I think she already knew that.

I was miserable before I knew I was no longer happy

Some can be rich and not be happy because money does not buy happiness and happiness wont change the past.

So those pills that offered painless relief stayed stored on the shelf, out of the strength of her reach, high atop the altar of platitudes.

I find people with depression are like a broken clocks, and clock maker after clock maker will try to fix you, but sometimes time itself is the answer.

It's safer for you to stay with the others, ' he said.Safer? He didn't realize.I was already dead.

Physically, mentally, emotionally -- it seems like every part of me is broken in one way or another.

There is a desert on the moon where the dreamer sinks so deeply into the ground that she reaches hell.

Depression is state of deep anxiety.

Until the coming of another day of fear, they walked in silence with bowed heads.

Some days I just want to climb inside my own skin and hide.

During my PhD, I was depressed for eight-months, state of deep-worry.

One editor during the Civil War got a grievous message to meet his brothers corpse, only to find out that the telegraph operator had garbled the message to meet his living brother's CORPS.

In retrospect, crappy chemicals in my brain were working overtime, driving me to destroy myself, like that thing that makes lemmings throw them¬selves over a cliff.

To accept a little death is worse than death itself.

He didn’t like having to start the fire again, that was the source of this small sadness. You get tired of these endless beginnings.

There's no saving him from his deep hole. There's no saving me from my black slug.

You can't get out of life alive, so you may as well have a good time.

There are few things more ungodly than fake joy when you should be mourning.

Fear leads to worry. Worry leads to depression. But faith overcomes fear and worry.

the greatest cruelty of madness is the power it has to blot out a person.

Our tears are trying to serve a purpose, but we rarely let them. I don't know how we got started with subverting that purpose.

It was a little thing, but on top of the other little things, it broke something in me.

If you build your life on one and only person, be prepared for none and lonely life

God only knew what ran underneath the fierce self-discipline and emotional control that had come with my upbringing. But the cracks were there, I knew it, and they frightened me.

I vote, I participate, I am present, I am concerned" - mirror of a paradoxical mockery, mirror of the indifference of all public signification.

just know that it takes a bit of courage to unlearn that shame, and to be there for others when they try to unlearn that shame, and that it all gets easier after you feel how healthy it is.

He felt the inability to grieve as a terrible flaw.

All she had ahead of her was the cold water, the slow ballet.

I used mental illness as a springboard to rest of my life.