Quotes by Depression Good morning, Eeyore," said Pooh. "Good morning, Pooh Bear," said Eeyore gloomily. "If it is a good morning, which I doubt," said he. "Why, what's the matter?" "Nothing, Pooh Bear, nothing. We can't all, and some of us don't. That's all there is to it." "Can't all what?" said Pooh, rubbing his nose. "Gaiety. Song-and-dance. Here we go round the mulberry bush. A. A. Milne depression song morning The old grey donkey, Eeyore stood by himself in a thistly corner of the Forest, his front feet well apart, his head on one side, and thought about things. Sometimes he thought sadly to himself, "Why?" and sometimes he thought, "Wherefore?" and sometimes he thought, "Inasmuch as which?" and sometimes he didn't quite know what he was thinking about. A. A. Milne feet depression thinking We can’t all and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it. A. A. Milne winnie-the-pooh-friend mulberry depression Depression is a choice. A. Curtiss choices depression Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else. A. J. P. Taylor depression believe people Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy. Aaron T. Beck hibernation energy depression I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were felt by the whole human race, there would not be one cheerful face left on earth. Abraham Lincoln race depression men In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time. You cannot now believe that you will ever feel better. But this is not true. You are sure to be happy again. Knowing this, truly believing it will make you less miserable now. I have had enough experience to make this statement. Abraham Lincoln depression happiness believe I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be one cheerful face on the earth. Whether I shall ever be better, I cannot tell; I awfully forebode I shall not. To remain as I am is impossible. I must die or be better, it appears to me. Abraham Lincoln cheerful depression men It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off. Adam Haslett achievement depression thinking In a mad world only the mad are sane. Akira Kurosawa insane-world crazy depression Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent through layer after layer of depression, like an elevator stopping for a moment on the way down to the basement. Al Alvarez disappointment depression relaxation We're in the money, the skies are sunny; old man depression, you are through, you done us wrong! Al Dubin sky depression men Philip Larkin used to cheer himself up by looking in the mirror and saying the line from Rebecca, 'I am Mrs de Winter now! Alan Bennett cheer winter depression I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad, a depression that has something to do with biorhythms. I'm talking about the kind of depressed that floats in upon you like a fog. You can feel it coming and you can see where it is going to take you but you are powerless, utterly powerless to stop it. I know now. Alan Cumming fog depression talking Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum. Alan Lightman arousal sadness depression You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it. Albert Ellis clinical-depression given depression People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. Albert Ellis depression inspirational people Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we live or rebel against the roles we play for fear of putting our sanity in doubt. Alexander Lowen play depression insanity I am profoundly in the D's - discouraged, depressed, disheartened, disgusted. Alice Dunbar Nelson disheartened discouraged depression 1234567891011»