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  • There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

    Barbara KingSolver (1988). “The Bean Trees: A Novel”, Harpercollins
  • No reason to feel depressed about being depressed. A depression can be a golden opportunity to collect the pieces and build ourselves anew. Global Souls are always on the move, nomads at heart, connected to various cities, commuters between cultures, both from here and everywhere.

  • 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.

  • Depression is the inability to construct a future.

    "Love and Will". Book by Rollo May, ch. 9, 1969.
  • If you spend your whole life being depressed about life, youre wasting it.

  • I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible.

  • 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. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be a friend to someone who’s depressed, but it is one of the kindest, noblest, and best things you will ever do.

  • Googling me, you talk about being depressed. First of all there's 18 websites that predict my early death.

  • Being witty was the only side effect of being depressed that was working for me.

  • Running has made being depressed impossible. If I'm going through something emotional and just go outside for a run, you can rest assured I'll come back with clarity.

    "Alanis Morissette Gets High from Running – and the Occasional Joint" by Bob Meadows, people.com. December 15, 2009.
  • Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.

  • I don't waste time being depressed.

  • The experience of being depressed and emerging from depression made me understand the idea of a soul. I felt that the language in which one could best acknowledge that drew from faith.

    Source: andrewsolomon.com
  • Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.

  • It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like.

    Nick Hornby (1996). “High Fidelity”, p.94, Penguin
  • Don't get upset with your imperfections. It's a great mistake because it leads nowhere - to get angry because you are angry, upset at being upset, depressed at being depressed, disappointed because you are disappointed. So don't fool yourself. Simply surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is always greater than our weakness.

  • Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer.

    Dorothy Rowe (2003). “Depression: The Way Out of Your Prison”, p.1, Psychology Press
  • I hated being depressed, but it was also in depression that I learned my own acreage, the full extent of my soul.

    Andrew Solomon (2014). “The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
  • One of the first signs of being depressed is that you lose interest in things. That's why I think it is important to stay passionate.

  • Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.

  • I kind of like being depressed.

  • The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.

    Dalai Lama XIV, Rajiv Mehrotra (2010). “In My Own Words: An Introduction to My Teachings and Philosophy”, p.2, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • People don't know how to talk about being depressed - that it's totally okay to feel sad.

    "Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman: the Two Sides of Miley Cyrus". Interview with Tavi Gevinson, www.elle.com. April 30, 2014.
  • Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.

  • Stay working. Stay busy. It should be motivation instead of down time because down time is like being depressed. It shouldn't be like that. It should really be motivation to keep going.

    Source: respect-mag.com
  • This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten up and hold your head high because then you'll start to feel better. If you're going to get any joy out of being depressed, you've got to stand like this.

    Funny   Cute   Happiness  
  • Antidepressants. The thought of this girl actually being depressed made me want to grab the whole planet and throw it into the sun. Well, more than usual anyway.

    Girl   Usual   Want  
    David Wong (2011). “John Dies at the End”, p.417, Titan Books
  • People cry, not because they're weak. It's because they've been strong for too long.

  • Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or to have someone bring me out of being depressed.

    "The Wondrous Dr. J". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 26, 1992.
  • I have vision boards, and people think that I put the vision board up and I look at it all the time, but what I do is, when I'm having an emotional time and I'm stressed out or feeling bad, I go to the store and get all the stuff for a vision board. Instead of channeling the negative thoughts or being depressed, I change it around and I start making boards.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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