Depressed Quotes

Depression is the inability to construct a future.

Put yourself in Hamlet’s shoes. Suppose you were a prince, and you came back from college to discover that your uncle had murdered your father and married your mother, and you fell in love with a beautiful girl and mistakenly murdered her father, and then she went crazy and drowned herself. What would you do? […]

I cannot stand being awake, the pain is too much. (on depression)

Every sense hath been o’erstrung, and each frail fibre of the brain sent forth her thoughts all wild and wide.

Believe not these suggestions, which proceed From anguish of the mind, and humors black That mingle with thy fancy.

When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.

Once upon a time I used to mark as exceptional the dark, depressing days: those days are now my routine ones; it is the ones which are beautiful and serene which are extraordinary now. I am close to the point when I shall jump for joy and accept anything which does not actually hurt as […]

You can cure in days patients afflicted with melancholia if you follow this prescription. Try to think every day how you can please someone. It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow man who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is from among such […]