Quotes About Depression

Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not.

I've battled with that type of stuff, but what I've found is that by doing stand-up, I've actually learned about depression and how to combat it. I don't have clinical, but I've definitely had my bouts with it.

Even if consumer confidence hit rock bottom, that most likely would not be enough, by itself, to cause a depression.

All depression is fear-based.

The left-wing agenda wants us to think that the reason there was a depression was because the government didn't do anything. That's not true.

Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury.

I had a lot of depression as a kid.

Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a self is a rough business, and depressives can empathize with others who have to deal with it, but not with themselves.

I'm what you call a Depression sailor.

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

You never really shake depression and that's a tough road you have to deal with.

What made me empathic was my depressions.

As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.

Depression scares people off. It makes me laugh that it has that kind of effect.

I still get awful depression. It's who I am.

My depression is not something very special. A lot of people go through depression. My divorce is not something very special; a lot of people go through divorce.

I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression.

I don't know why there aren't more Depression buffs.

The Depression did more to me than being a little Lebanese kid did.

What's often not acknowledged about depression is how much anger is in it.

When I'm not depressed, I draw strength and beauty from depression; when I am depressed, I find no such things.

At the beginning of 'A Christmas Carol,' Scrooge embodies one of the central tenets of depression: that one has always been this way - and always will be.

I have anxiety and have had depression in the past.

I personally dealt with a lot of depression and anxiety in my life.