27 Quotes About Depress

Depression is a serious and often misunderstood mental illness. It can rob you of your energy, creativity, and motivation. When we don’t feel good about ourselves, we can’t perform at our best. Here are some inspiring quotes about depression to help you get out of a dark place and start feeling good again.

Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they...
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Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A premature death does not only rob one of the...
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A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Sometimes you like to keep things bottled up, but that...
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Sometimes you like to keep things bottled up, but that is not the best policy. Aireen C. Pontillo
Depression is state of deep anxiety. It is better to...
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Depression is state of deep anxiety. It is better to pray about everything than worry about nothing. Lailah Gifty Akita
Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to...
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Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldn’t normally do and to make a woman do someone she wouldn’t normally do. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We are sometimes depressed by our failure to convince people...
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We are sometimes depressed by our failure to convince people who strongly believe that we are that we are definitely not depressed. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I do not have a problem with people killing themselves,...
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I do not have a problem with people killing themselves, as long as they took at least a hundred years to think about what they are about to do. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number...
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To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
More people would be depressed, if parents tried to please...
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More people would be depressed, if parents tried to please their children as frequently and as badly as children try to please their parents. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The only way to truly help most drug addicts and...
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The only way to truly help most drug addicts and most alcoholics is to–instead of them–change reality. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What the fertilizer does to the germinating plant is what...
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What the fertilizer does to the germinating plant is what happiness does for a depressed soul... What anger does to a person is what an acid does to its container! Israelmore Ayivor
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Cast your anxious thoughts upon the Lord. He waits to hear you speak! Lailah Gifty Akita
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She was going to go to her room, munch on chocolate, then collapse into bed. And if her upstairs neighbors decided to talk about who the daddy was or cry again about how much David was loved, she'd go up there and give them somthing to really bloody cry about. Suzanne Wright
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Each person's present feelings are determined by a million instant confrontations of previous experineces. A long time period lived under the effects of chemicals, can become ''your true past''. Note that each past was future for it's own past. If you want to leave a stable past to your far distant future, start using the right chemicals in the right way, today. Alper Mazun
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You are not walking slow enough, when taking a walk, if you do not come across as bored or depressed (to the average sane person). Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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You will ever depress the devil if you always love those who spit hatred into your face. The devil loves vengeance and anything contrary to this is an agenda to bring down his temporal kingdom! Israelmore Ayivor
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I’ve seen how cigarettes went from being advertised in every type of media to being something found to be deadly… they can’t kill me no matter how many of them I smoke but I’ve seen humans die from smoking them… if I were you I would stop smoking them.”“ Why should I? You smoke ‘em all the time, you chain-smoke cigarettes, ” Mandy pointed out.“ Yeah, I started doing that back in the Sixties… for reasons you likely saw on those VHS tapes… but I’m not a person, I’m Pollution, things like that aren’t dangerous to me but they are to you, ” Alecto told her. “It’s not a good idea. Rebecca McNutt
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Power as a beneficial tool for aspiring achievers is primarily made up into four folds;1. Power to control emotions, 2. Power to make right decisions, 3. Power to stand against depression, 4. Power to excel in innovations. Israelmore Ayivor
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It's true. The storms won't last forever. The nasty weather will never last. There is always that light at the end of the tunnel. Diana Rose Morcilla
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Self-hatred is self-imprisonment. Self-forgiveness is self-liberation. You have the right to suppress yourself, oppress yourself and depress yourself. You have the right to impress yourself too. Feel happy! Israelmore Ayivor
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A lot of people who read my novel 'Smog City' ask me why I never killed off either of the two main characters. To be honest, it's because I've given them life. Not literally of course, but since I spent so much time developing and creating my characters, they've ended up with complex personalities, in fact they're almost sentient in a way, and to write them off as dead would be like killing a close friend to me. Rebecca McNutt
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God wants to use you as a divine show room, where the poor, the wearied and the depressed will find comfort and recreation! You got to be kind. It's a sign that you have conquered greed! Israelmore Ayivor
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Pain will come with time, but time will heal the pain. Anthony Liccione
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Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are? Unknown
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Yet he refused to be depressed. Instead, Morrie had become a lightning rod of ideas. Mitch Albom
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When your world seems like falling apart, an inspiration is something you can always hold on to. Diana Rose Morcilla