Overcome Your Depression With These Anti Depression Quotes & Sayings

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Depression comes in everyone's life, but they have little courage to face it. With the help of these quotes, we would like to get you out of these problems and will try our best to get you out of this depression.

We have collected these depression quotes for you so that you too can get inspiration to move ahead in your life by reading them and do not look back.

Through this depression quote article, we want to motivate those people who are very depressed in their life and about their work. If someone is depressed about their love then some quotes have been included for them too.

We have put before you mainly quotes related to depression quotes on life, depression quotes for love, and depression quotes sad in English.

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Depression quotes and sayings about life

Depression Quotes on Depressing Life

33 Depression Quotes on Life

Do not be depressed. Do not let your weakness make you impatient. Instead, let the serenity of your spirit shine through your face. Let the joy of your mind burst forth. -Peter Damian 

Having depression is being in an abusive relationship with yourself. -Emily Dotterer 

Depression is living in a body that fights to survive, with a mind that tries to die.  -unknown 

No one is depressed when they're being chased by a bear. -Adam Carolla 

If we admit our depression openly and freely, those around us get from it an experience of freedom rather than the depression itself. -Dr. Rollo May 

Sometimes It's easier to pretend that you don't care than to admit it's killing you. -unknown 

When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking. -Elayne Boosler 

If depression is creeping up and must be faced, learn something about the nature of the beast: You may escape without a mauling. -Dr. R. W. Shepherd 

It's a bit like walking down a long, dark corridor never knowing when the light will go on. -Neil Lennon 

Having depression is like seeing a rainbow in grayscale. -Hazel Strickland 

Deep Depression Quotes 

You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human. -David Mitchell 

Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. -Jo Nesbø 

You need self-confidence and determination: feeling depressed and losing hope will never really help to correct any situation. -Dalai Lama 

Being depressed is like being grounded except it's your brain ruining your life instead of your mom. -unknown 

Depression is like falling so deep down the rabbit hole you forget what the sky looks like.  -Robin Brodsky Curtin 

Feeling Depressed Quotes

When you feel worried and depressed, consciously form a smile on your face and act upbeat until the happy feeling becomes genuine. -Jonathan Lockwood Huie 

Hiding in my room, safe within my womb, I touch no one and no one touches me. I am a rock, I am an island. And a rock feels no pain; And an island never cries. -Paul Simon 

Depression is feeling like you've lost something but having no clue when or where you last had it. Then one day you realize what you lost is yourself. -unknown 

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy. -Jim Rohn 

Having depression is like being trapped in a really bad thunderstorm. You don't know when it's going to hit, you never know how long it's going to last, and when it finally passes, you're left to survey the damages and pick up the pieces. -Tiffany Johnson 

Before any great achievement, some measure of depression is very usual. -Charles Spurgeon 

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Depression is frustrating. It's knowing there's so much to be grateful for and happy about and to enjoy, but you just can't get there. -Allie Griffin 

Depression is like drowning. Except you can see everyone else around you breathing. -unknown 

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

The only thing more exhausting than being depressed is pretending that you're not. -unknown 

I'm tired of trying, sick of crying, I know I've been smiling, but inside I'm dying. -unknown 

You handle depression in much the same way you handle a tiger. -R. W. Shepherd 

There is nothing more depressing than having everything, and still feeling sad. -Janet Jackson 

Deep Depressing Quotes 

Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. -Jeffrey Eugenides 

Depression is nourished by a lifetime of ungrieved and unforgiven hurts. -Penelope Sweet 

If you feel depressed you shouldn't go out on the street because it will show on your face and you'll give it to others. Misery is a communicable disease. -Martha Graham 

It's like being in a glass elevator in the middle of a crowded mall; you see everything and would love to join in, but the door won't open so you can't. -Lisa Moore Sherman 

The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -Mother Teresa

Deep Depressing Depressed Quotes on Depression

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

“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” ― Laurell K. Hamilton

“I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?” ― Ned Vizzini

“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?” ― John Keats

“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

“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.” ― Dodie Smith

“That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.” ― Elizabeth Wurtzel

Depressed Quotes Life 

“I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet and not saying anything because I'm afraid I'll stutter.” ― Ned Vizzini

“I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.” ― Andrew Solomon

“because wherever I sat—on the deck of a ship or at a street café in Paris or Bangkok—I would be sitting under the same glass bell jar, stewing in my own sour air.” ― Sylvia Plath

“I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.” ― Henry Rollins

“I don't want any more of this try, try again stuff. I just want out. I’ve had it. I am so tired. I am twenty and I am already exhausted.” ― Elizabeth Wurtzel

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“It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on them.” ― Jennifer Niven

“The sun stopped shining for me is all. The whole story is: I am sad. I am sad all the time and the sadness is so heavy that I can't get away from it. Not ever.” ― Nina LaCour

“You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.” ― David Mitchell

“Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them.” ― Phoebe Stone

“Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn't change the heart of others-- it only changes yours.” ― Shannon Alder

 Quotes Related to depression

“Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.” ― Charlotte Brontë

“If you are chronically down, it is a lifelong fight to keep from sinking ” ― Elizabeth Wurtzel

“If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.” ― Amit Ray

“If I can't feel, if I can't move, if I can't think, and I can't care, then what conceivable point is there in living?” ― Kay Redfield Jamison

“I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?” ― Laurie Halse Anderson

Depressed with Life Quotes 

“Maybe we all have darkness inside of us and some of us are better at dealing with it than others.” ― Jasmine Warga

“I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.” ― John Keats

“Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.” ― Jo Nesbo

“In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant… My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known — no wonder, then, that I return the love.” ― Soren Kierkegaard

“No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax — This won't hurt” ― Hunter S. Thompson

 I Feel Depressed Quotes

“The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.” ― Victor Hugo

“One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.” ― Aristotle

“Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent ” ― Elizabeth Wurtzel

“If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul.” ― Clifford Odets

“You're like a grey sky. You're beautiful, even though you don't want to be.” ― Jasmine Warga

I am Depressed Quotes 

“Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need to show me thier badges. I know these guys very well.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert

“I will be stronger than my sadness.” ― Jasmine Warga

“Depression is melancholy minus its charms.” ― Susan Sontag

“I saw the world in black and white instead of the vibrant colors and shades I knew existed.” ― Katie McGarry

“Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.” ― Dorothy M. Neddermeyer

“A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.” ― P.G. Wodehouse

Long  Depressing Quotes

“Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.” ― Philip K. Dick

“It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like.” ― Nick Hornby

“Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the middle of the night I lie here thinking about all this. If I don't get back on track somehow, I'm dead, that's the sense I get. There isn't a single strong emotion inside me.” ― Banana Yoshimoto

“Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.” ― Shaun David Hutchinson

“I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.” ― Rainbow Rowell

 Bad Depression Quotes

“The sadness of the world has different ways of getting to people, but it seems to succeed almost every time.” ― Louis-Ferdinand Céline

“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” ― Pope John Paul II

“In the meantime, I could withdraw to my room, could hide and sleep as if I were dead” ― Elizabeth Wurtzel

“Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up.” ― Steve Maraboli

“If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.” ― Brené Brown

“I am terrified by this dark thingThat sleeps in me;All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity.” ― Sylvia Plath

Quotes When You Are Depressed

“I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I should any more. This made me sad and tired. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I shouldn't, the way Doreen did, and this made me even sadder and more tired.” ― Sylvia Plath

“Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose, and depression is the mechanism of that despair.” ― Andrew Solomon

“Sometimes I wonder if my heart is like a black hole--it's so dense that there's no room for light, but that doesn't mean it can't still suck me in.” ― Jasmine Warga

“She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.” ― Patricia Briggs

“I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason.” ― Jennifer Elisabeth

“I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep.” ― Ursula K. Le Guin

Final Words

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