“The feeling of love is the highest frequency you can emit. If you could wrap every thought in love, if you could love everything and everyone, your life would be transformed.”— Rhonda Byrne, amazon.comTagged: Feeling, Happiness, Love
“You have plenty of people in your life who love you deeply and for good reason. Do not lose sight of this fact. Your anxiety does not make you unlovable. Not even close.”— Molly Burford, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety, Anxious, Lovable, H4D-54
“Don’t make everyone know about your sadness.”— John Steinbeck, nobelprize.orgTagged: Sadness, Depression
“I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.”— Sophie Kinsella, amazon.comTagged: Clothes, Depression, Fashion
“Loneliness is a quiet devastation.”— Katie Hafner, nytimes.comTagged: Loneliness, Depression, Single, Mental Health
“If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.”— Amit Ray, amazon.comTagged: Anxiety, Depression, live in the moment
“True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.”— Tara Brach, amazon.comTagged: Refuge, Happiness, Psychologists, Mantra, Nature
“I always think I live a life where I do what I choose. I find the uncertainty in life breeds anxiety and seeks out worry in the brain.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Life, Uncertainty, Choices, Anxiety
“Love is an incurable disease. In love, there is permanent suffering. Those who love and those who are happy are not the same.”— Alain de Botton, amazon.comTagged: Love, disease, Suffering, Happiness
“Every man is a suffering-machine and a happiness- machine combined. The two functions work together harmoniously, with a fine and delicate precision, on the give-and-take principle.”— Mark Twain, amazon.comTagged: self, Self-awareness, Being, creature, Body
“You were in paradise, but you didn't recognize it. It's the same with most people in this world; they seek suffering in the most joyous of places because they think they are unworthy of happiness.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.comTagged: Happiness, Joy, Pain, Suffering, Accepting Happiness
“Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to resort to superstition of trust in curses and invocations.”— Alan Watts, amazon.comTagged: Fear, Depression, Boredom, Labels
“If you don’t find love for yourself first, someone else’s love for you will control your happiness.”— Mel Robbins, twitter.comTagged: Love Yourself First, Self-Love, Happiness, Self-Care, Love Yourself
“Depression is the flaw in love... There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss, and that specter of despair can be the engine of intimacy.”— Andrew Solomon, ted.comTagged: Depression, Anxiety, Afraid, Life
“Like a hostage in love with their captor, this commitment to anxiety makes no sense, and yet the commitment endures.”— Danielle Shorr, storynews.netTagged: Anxiety, ocd
“Depression is not your fault. Depression is a chemical imbalance. Depression is an illness. Depression is something that can happen to anyone and nothing you’ve done has brought this on yourself.”— Molly Burford, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, depression is not a choice, Depression Awareness
“Happiness is in its highest degree the sister of goodness. Suffering and amiability may exist together, and writers have loved to depict their conjunction; there is a human and touching harmony in the picture. But perfect happiness is an attribute of angels; and those who possess it, appear angelic.”— Mary Shelley, online-literature.comTagged: Happiness, Suffering, Angels
“It often has nothing to do with any reality. Nothing had to change. Your perception about things shifts instead. Things that were good become meaningless. Things that were bad become dire. All without anything happening. Maybe that’s why it’s so flabbergasting when someone tries to say that depressi…”— Elan Gale, twitter.comTagged: Depression, Depression Awareness, Understanding Depression, Mental Health, Mental Illness
“An October 2017 New York Times article entitled “Why Are More American Teenagers Than Ever Suffering From Extreme Anxiety?” looked at the rising tide of teen anxiety in the United States. Increasing academic pressures, the advent of smart phones, and ubiquitous social media use were explored as pote…”— Lisa Marchiano, quillette.comTagged: Anxiety, Mental Health, Victimhood, Internal locus of control
“Depression is many things, but it is not you. Depression is not me.”— Molly Burford, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, depression is not a choice, Depression is not your fault
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts…”— Marcus Aurelius, amazon.comTagged: Happiness, Thoughts, Thinking, way of thinking
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”— Robert A. Heinlein, amazon.comTagged: Love, Happiness
“Loneliness has to be everybody’s business.”— Paul Cann, nytimes.comTagged: Loneliness, Depression, Mental Health
“Anxiety is not shyness. Shyness is choosing to be silent because it feels uncomfortable to state what’s on your mind. Anxiety is wanting to express your thoughts but being forced to always second guess whether you should because of a traumatizing fear of being embarrassed or ignored.”— Adam Benedict Tan, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Anxiety, shyness, Shy
“The sadness will last forever.”— Vincent Van Gogh, amazon.comTagged: Living With Depression, Sadness, Forever, Mental Health
“I have been followed by an ever-present amorphous sadness for almost my entire life. I am 51 yrs old. It varies in strength from a casual unresolvable suspicion that I will never find the joy that others do in a sunset, to the feeling that being dead might a respite & a kindness. I’ve been on meds.…”— Andy Richter, twitter.comTagged: Depression, Living With Depression, Motivational, Life, living and surviving
“I will be stronger than my sadness.”— Jasmine Warga, amazon.comTagged: Mental Health, strength, Sadness
“Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance.”— Andrew Solomon, amazon.comTagged: Grief, Depression, circumstance
“Happiness is pretty simple: someone to love, something to do, something to look forward to.”— Rita Mae Brown, amazon.comTagged: Happiness, Being Happy, Happy, Living, living happily