“It's a bad day, not a bad life. You will get through this. I'm here to help you do just that. I love you.”— Brandi L., recovery.org
“I love you. It may seem insurmountable right now but it can be so much better. Hope is everything. Your legacy matters”— Lana L., recovery.org
“Those feelings are fluid and temporary! You must protect that small deep secret part of you that needs to live. There are people out there that care. Reach out!”— Joanne M., recovery.org
“I, too, have and do fight that same fight. I'm not you and unless you share it, there's no way I can understand what you’re going through. It's a hard struggle and it's different for each of us. But, know this, I do know what it feels like to be all alone in this. I'm human and I mess it up quite of…”— Jerald H., recovery.org
“Try to open up, I know it’s hard, but it's the silence that kills. It robs you of reaching out, it makes you feel unworthy, it closes you off. Just try, open up, to a mirror, a wall, then a person, sometimes a stranger will listen better than a family. A preacher, a pastor, they are there not to con…”— JoAnne B., recovery.org
“I love you, and I am sorry you are having these feelings. I am here, I will help you get through this. You will come out a better person. I know. I promise because I have been there. Now, let me pray for you.”— Ness F., recovery.org
“It's good to be young, but let's not kid ourselves, It's better to pass on through those years And come out the other side with our hearts still beating, Having stared down demons and come back breathing.”— The Mountain Goats, youtu.be
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com
“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
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive.”— Dr. Howard Thurman, stayherewithus.tumblr.com
“This life. This night. Your story. Your pain. Your hope. It matters. All of it matters.”— Jamie Tworkowski, twloha.com
“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.”— Juliette Lewis, goodreads.com
“The man who kills a man kills a man. The man who kills himself kills all men. As far as he is concerned, he wipes out the world.”— G. K. Chesterton, amazon.com
“If you are looking for a sign not to kill yourself - this is it.”— Anonymous, imperfectlyxo.tumblr.com
“One day you’ll look forward to waking up in the morning. I promise.”— Anonymous, a-thousand-words.tumblr.com
“Anyone desperate enough for suicide should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat to New Zealand and start over, do what they always wanted to do but were afraid to try.”— Richard Bach, mentalhealthdaily.com
“Suicide doesn’t end the chances of life getting worse. It eliminates the possibility of it ever getting any better.”— Anonymous, facebook.com