“Depression is constantly apologizing to people you love for who you are.”— Katie Mather, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, The Truth About Depression, depressed, Mental Health
“Depression is a strength in you, because there’s nothing harder than overcoming demons within yourself.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, strength, Strong, depressed, Demons
“Depression is not just a bad day or a bad mood and it’s not something someone can just ‘get over.’”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, Bad Mood, Bad Days, H4D-9
“The greatest barrier to seeking mental health care, especially for depression, is recognizing the need to seek care in the first place.”— Elizabeth D. Arend, nytimes.comTagged: Depression, Mental Health
“People who suffer from depression often get frustrated with feeling like they’re a burden on other people.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, Quote of the Moment
“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
“Depression is strength. Depression is someone who fights back. Depression is someone who does not stay down. Depression is someone who knows how to bring light to every situation that may seem dark. Depression is getting up every single day and simply trying again.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, strength, fighter
“Depression tries to trick you into hating yourself.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Depression, tricks, Lies
“Depression is sleep. Too much, and way too little. You’re always tired—not from the lack of sleep—you’re a weird, unknown type of exhaustion that sneaks into your life and somehow, without you noticing, becomes part of who you are.”— Katie Mather, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Tired, Sleep, Depression
“On the other side of your pain is something good.”— Dwayne Johnson, youtube.comTagged: Depression Awareness, Mental Health Awareness
“My depression became the ultimate tool in restoring and strengthening my faith. It didn’t occur to me when I was praying for death that I should have prayed for a renewed life. God has restored me and showed me all the wonderful things I shut out while I was wallowing in misery.”— Deianira Fabi, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Mental Health, Depression, Faith, God
“There's no shame in dealing with these things. There's no shame in having to fight every day.”— Jared Padalecki, variety.comTagged: Mental Health Awareness, Depression
“Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.”— Jeffrey Eugenides, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Sadness, Loneliness, coping
“If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.”— Stephen Fry, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Questions, Friendship
“For me, dealing with depression isn’t about trying to run away from the feeling; it’s about learning to walk alongside it.”— Hannah Hart, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Dealing with Depression
“Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.”— Jasmine Warga, amazon.comTagged: Depression, beauty, literary, mysterious
“I wanted to tell people, 'My depression is acting up today' as an excuse for not seeing them, but I never managed to pull it off.”— Ned Vizzini, amazon.comTagged: Depression, social life, Friendship
“Once you start down the slippery slope of depression, it's hard to climb off of it. And sometimes you don't want to climb off of it.”— Keary Taylor, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Change, Survival
“I'm struggling just to get through the days. I think a lot of people are.”— Justin Bieber, buzzfeed.comTagged: Depression, Depression Awareness
“If you are chronically down, it is a lifelong fight to keep from sinking.”— Elizabeth Wurtzel, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Survival, Suffering
“You say you're 'depressed.' All I see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective. It just means you're human.”— David Mitchell, books.google.comTagged: Depression, human, Resilience
“It was like drowning, only from the inside out.”— Stephen King, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Anxiety, Stephen King Quotes
“I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What's to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.”— J.K Rowling, usatoday30.usatoday.comTagged: Depression, Suicide Awareness
“You wake up every morning to fight the same demons that left you so tired the night before, and that my love is bravery.”— Unknown, facebook.comTagged: Depression, Bravery, Love, Demons
“The best things have always come from the loneliest people.”— Adam Gnade, amazon.comTagged: Depression, Loner, Introvert
“Depression will lie to you and tell you what others are thinking. DO NOT SUCCUMB. You are loved, you are worthy and you belong on this planet.”— Morgan Chavez, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Mental Health, Love, Depression
“I am stronger than Depression and I am braver than Loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.”— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.comTagged: Loneliness, Depression, Life
“Never apologize for your confidence, especially if it’s something that’s been recently acquired. In a generation where depression, suicide, and self-esteem issues are running rampant, how dare someone try to knock you for being 100% happy in your skin.”— Gloria Atanmo, gumroad.comTagged: Confidence, Happiness, Depression
“I have to remember that feelings won’t kill me. But running from them can.”— Zara Barrie, elitedaily.comTagged: Mental Health, Running, Feelings, Escape
“You try and go back to sleep and wait for the morning. Wait for that alarm that tells you, ‘we have another day to fight’ but it’s a battle even on your worst days you won’t give up.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Tired, Sleep, Battle