“When you are small, if you reach out, and nobody takes your hand, you stop reaching out, and reach inside, instead.”— Amanda Eyre Ward, amazon.com
“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking "what's in it for me?"”— Brian Tracy, twitter.com
“Don’t be embarrassed to seek help if you’re depressed. If you broke your leg, you’d put a cast on it. Why is your brain any different?”— Matthew Santoro, twitter.com
“How many more ppl have to end their own lives before we start talking openly about mental health? How many must continue to silently suffer.”— Matthew Santoro, twitter.com
“It takes more strength to admit you're depressed and do something about it than it does to just live with it. If you're down, get help.”— Matthew Santoro, twitter.com
“There's an entire section in the bookshop called self-help. What we need is a section called help others.”— Simon Sinek, twitter.com
“Find someone who will never make you ask for help or support or just a hand to hold because they are there, always. Because they understand. Because they love you.”— Rose Goodman, thoughtcatalog.com
“Everyone thought she was so strong. And she was, for the most part. But that didn’t mean she never needed anyone to lean on.”— Michelle Madow, amazon.com
“It may seem that every time someone offers you a hand up, they just let go and you slip further down.”— Jay Asher, amazon.com
“Emotionally manipulative people are always willing to help… but it always comes at a price. They’ll always remind you of that one time they helped you out, and use it as a way to manipulate you into feeling like you owe them something.”— James Worthington, thefusionmodel.com
“After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself.”— Terry Pratchett, amazon.com
“But the very fact that this world is so challenging is exactly why you sometimes must reach out of its jurisdiction for help, appealing to a higher authority in order to find your comfort.”— Elizabeth Gilbert, amazon.com
“Help is a prayer that is always answered. It doesn't matter how you pray--with your head bowed in silence, or crying out in grief, or dancing. Churches are good for prayer, but so are garages and cars and mountains and showers and dance floors.”— Anne Lamott, amazon.com
“God gave us crying so other folks could see when we needed help, and help us.”— Joshilyn Jackson, amazon.com
“Look; there’s no magic cure-all or even standard for mental health, but that alone should be comforting. It’s a gentle, loving reminder of two fantastic truths. Not only are you normal and fine at a very fundamental level, but on top of that crucial, comforting fact is the bonus, knowledge that thin…”— Lev Novak, thoughtcatalog.com
“Mental illnesses are scary, they are serious, but there is help and there is hope. If you or someone you know is going through a tough time, do not be afraid to ask for help.”— Ivy Allen, thoughtcatalog.com
“They expect their lover to read their mind. Men aren't mind readers and each woman can vary in terms of what pleases her and helps her reach orgasm. Let your partner know how he can please you. Be specific and concrete. Show him. Gentle but clear direction will be greatly appreciated. Your man wants…”— Julie Orlov, yourtango.com