Quotes by Depression America is a land of big dreamers and big hopes. It is this hope that has sustained us through revolution and civil war, depression and world war, a struggle for civil and social rights and the brink of nuclear crisis. And it is because our dreamers dreamed that we have emerged from each challenge more united, more prosperous, and more admired than before. Barack Obama struggle depression war 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 cancer sadness depression Sadness is more or less like a head cold - with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer. Barbara Kingsolver cancer sadness depression Common sense dictates that we evaluate our beliefs on the basis of how they affect us. If they make us more loving, creative, and wise, they are good beliefs. If they make us cruel, jealous, depressed and sick, they cannot be good beliefs. Barbara Marx Hubbard jealousy wise depression If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression. Ben Bernanke want depression earthquakes A pool of melancholy blooms in my chest and rushes into my body like deep-blue blood. Ben H. Winters blue depression blood I was horribly depressed, and I felt like I had failed as a band leader, a professional, as a person. Ben Moody band leader depression I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is that where the poems came from? The desire to destroy myself? This last depression had scared me. It had come on so quickly, not like the gradual woolgathering in my brain I had known before. Betsy Lerner desire brain depression For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating - and then only by waiters. Bette Midler speak eating depression It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds. Black Elk roots depression bird Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness. Blaise Pascal mad depression men I say there're no depressed words just depressed minds. Bob Dylan mind depression Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite, and it's something you ride if you possibly can. Bob Geldof opposites depression thinking But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc. Bob Geldof views depression people For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy. Boethius depressing depression happiness I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff. Brad Paisley dark stuff depression I could feel myself begin to recede, to tip and lose balance, slide toward the deeper darkness that had crept in from outside. It happened so quickly and took me by surprise; sometimes I just turned around and found it there-ah, camarade-unaware it had been waiting for me for days. Bryan Mealer darkness waiting depression I inherited depression from my mother's side of the family. Her father committed suicide. She committed suicide the year before I went to the moon. Buzz Aldrin suicide mother depression The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people. C. L. R. James depression profound people Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken. C. S. Lewis pain heart depression «1234567891011»