Browsing Topic Best Depression Quotes

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

I suppose our capacity for self-delusion is boundless.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.

Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I’ve never been bored.

You don’t have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

When we don’t nourish ourselves with fresh, healthy food, restful sleep, regular exercise, a daily spiritual practice such as meditation or journaling, and other mind-body healing habits, we will inevitably feel tired, out of balance, irritable, and sometimes even depressed.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

Just remember that the darkest night did not turn out all the stars.

In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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.

While each of us … has depressed hours, none of us needs to be a depressed person.

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.

Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.

There’s no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there’s no excuse for boredom, ever.

Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.

Sadness is more or less like a head cold – with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.

When a depressed person shrinks away from your touch it does not mean he is rejecting you. Rather he is protecting you from the foul, destructive evil which he believes is the essence of his being and which he believes can injure you.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

The greatest source of unhappiness comes from inside.

Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.

The only thing that feeling bad accomplishes is to plummet you into anxiety, despair, depression, and stress. In such situations, ask yourself in that moment what THOUGHT you can have that will make you feel GOOD!

So often we are depressed by what remains to be done and forget to be thankful for all that has been done.

Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.

Don’t try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.

Becoming active is the key remedy for depression.