Quotes About Mentalhealth

I'll be fine, and suddenly I'll feel the depression coming on. It can start with the smallest thing.

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so.

Could it be that the doctors were mistaking transcendence for insanity?

Septimus has been working too hard" - that was all she could say to her own mother. To love makes one solitary, she thought.

You may say suicide is a loss of control and cowardly. Foolish as it may sound, I am prepared to argue.

Whatever you do, Seth said around a chewy mouthful, try not to leave me down here too long. You can only play a certain amount of Yahtzee games in a row before you become a lunatic. I'll keep that in mind.

You're all trying to figure out what went wrong inside my head. Fucking idiots. You'll never crack the code that's inside my head. You'll never get into my castle. You'll never even get past the gate.

My father used to say that you live most of your life inside your own head, so make sure it's a good space. Easier said than done.

The point I'm making," said Yo-Less, "is that you've got to help your friends, right?" He turned to Johnny. "Now, personally, I think you're very nearly totally disturbed and suffering from psychosomatica and hearing voices and seeing delusions," he said "and probably ought to be locked up in one of those white jackets with the stylish long sleeves. But that doesn't matter, 'cause we're friends.

Guards knew when blue devils had seized the inmates of these cages. They couldn't eat. And there were times, too, when even guards couldn't eat.

We may think that if we ignore our fears, they'll go away. But if we bury worries and anxieties in our consciousness, they continue to affect us and bring us more sorrow

If after reading the newspaper, hearing the news, or being in a conversation, we feel anxious or worn out, we know we have been in contact with toxins. Movies

I hate junk food. It depresses me.

I think my ability to joke and laugh about things is because I'm forced to. I've been through a lot of things in my life that, if I didn't make light of it, I would literally keel over.

I am depressed sometimes, but it's not what keeps me at home or focused on work.

If I just swam all day, I'd lose it. That's why I do so many other activities. It keeps me sane.

The mere fact that he has gone that far indicates that his will to come to grips with himself is strong enough to prevent him from being crushed.

When I was in high school, I used to hate that Sylvia Plath poem where she talked about knowing the bottom, that she knew it with her great taproot and that it was what everybody else feared, but she didn't, because she'd been there. I still hate it. But I get it now.

Give yourself a break to avoid a breakdown.

We work with nutrition and exercise to increase our energy, but we ignore the richest source of energy we possess—our emotions.

So they just give up because they feel there is no way out of their situation. Their mind often drives them and gives them inappropriate messages until they are successful at ending their life.

There are so many sad people nowadays that sadness looks normal.

I don't want to die," A.J. says after a bit. "I just find it difficult to be here all the time. Do you think I'm crazy?" "No.

There are certain people who drain us, demean us, and distract us from other healthy relationships. Long after they're gone, we're still fighting with them in our minds and trying to get them out of our hearts. They keep us awake. They steal our joy. They demolish our peace. They make us (if we're honest with ourselves) weaker spiritually. They even invade times of worship and pervert them into seasons of fretting.