42 Quotes About Depression That Will Make You Feel Less Alone

42 quotes

People who suffer from depression often get frustrated with feelings. 

“One of the scariest things in life is when you come to the realization that the only thing that can save you is...yourself.”

— Demi Lovato, amazon.com

Tagged: strength, Finding Strength, Battling Depression, Battling Mental Illness, Mental Illness

“Loneliness does not come from being alone, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important.”

— Carl Gustav Jung, amazon.com

Tagged: Loneliness, Psychology, Communication, Relationships

“A smile can save a life.”

— Demi Lovato, amazon.com

Tagged: strength, Finding Strength, Battling Depression, Battling Mental Illness, Mental Illness

“My battles with addiction definitely shaped how I am now. They really made me deeply appreciate human contract. And the value of friends and family, how precious that is.”

— Robin Williams, telegraph.co.uk

Tagged: Robin Williams Quotes, Suicide Awareness, Addiction, Family, Friends

“My advice would be talk to people about it. Don't feel alone in it. Treat your body as if you are another person that you need to take care of and heal.”

— Felicia Day, forbes.com

Tagged: Mental Health Awareness, Depression, Anxiety

“If you saw the size of the blessing coming you'd understand the magnitude of the battle you are fighting.”

— The Good Quote, facebook.com

Tagged: Fight On, Depression, Sad Quotes

“To anyone out there who’s hurting—it’s not a sign of weakness to ask for help. It’s a sign of strength.”

— Barack Obama, firstfamily.tumblr.com

Tagged: Suicide Prevention, Depression, Mental Health

“...flowers wilt when they don’t get enough light and so do you.”

— haunt-me-x3, haunt-me-x3.tumblr.com

Tagged: Season Depression

“I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Or something like that.”

— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com

Tagged: Sleeping, Depression, Nothingness

“Depression doesn’t care who it attacks; if it wants you, you cannot beat it off with a CV or a bank balance.”

— Marcus Trescothick, time-to-change.org.uk

Tagged: Mental Health Awareness

“Rise above hate, pain, depression, the past.”

— Mick Kremling, amazon.com

Tagged: Motivation Quotes, Fitness Quotes, Start Your Day

“Negative emotions, like depression or anxiety, have been shown to affect our immune system. Stress impedes wound healing.”

— Chris Prentiss, amazon.com

Tagged: Stress, Negativity, immune system