Top 1200 Overcoming Depression Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

People with depression have something very valuable to teach us... how to live when it doesn't ever feel good.

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

You take fantasies, which for thousands of years belonged to the religious realm - overcoming death or our merging with the universe - and you suddenly start talking about them in a more technical perspective as something that can be achieved, not after you die with the help of supernatural beings, but in this very life with the help of technology.

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

A guy I interviewed for Hard Times says, "What do I remember about the Great Depression? That I was hungry, that's all." Elemental things.

All flight is based upon producing air pressure, all flight energy consists in overcoming air pressure.

As bad as it feels, it's familiar to you. And the depression itself is making you unable to reach out. So, I've definitely experienced that in my life.

God is preparing His Church to become an invincible, unstoppable, unconquerable, overcoming Army of the Lord that subdues everything under Christ's feet. There will be a sovereign restorational move of God to activate all that is needed for His army to be and do what He had eternally purposed.

I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers.

Like many artists, I have issues with anxiety and depression, so I try to live in a way that supports my mental health.

My grandma was a child of the Depression, and knew the tragedy of having her home outside Diller was destroyed by a tornado.

Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice... Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom.

During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one.

Destiny isn't something you make as you're told. By overcoming difficulties, life and this whole world can advance forward. That's what destiny is for. A world that has lost the power to advance forward, will be destroyed - Aladdin

It is by all odds the loftiest of cities. It even managed to reach the highest point in the sky at the lowest moment of the depression.

For those wondering how to deal with anxiety and depression, the first thing to consider is what you're putting into your mouth.

I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.

I have money in my bank account. I have my own apartment. I have friends. I still go through and experience depression. You don't have to be ashamed of it.

God seeks to influence humanity. This is at the heart of the Christmas story. It is the story of light coming into the darkness, of a Savior to show us the way, of light overcoming the darkness, of God's work to save the world.

I was getting depressed, I was going out, having a few drinks and the worst thing you can do with depression is add alcohol to it.

What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.

There are certainly times when baseball is much more than bread and circus, times when baseball resonates deeply and meaningfully with many, many people, and times when a game that is built around overcoming failure can teach us all a few important lessons.

This overcoming of all the usual barriers between the individual and the Absolute is the great mystic achievement. In mystic states we both become one with the Absolute and we become aware of our oneness. This is the everlasting and triumphant mystical tradition, hardly altered by differences of clime or creed.

Building a bridge, in my opinion, is a symbolic gesture, linked with the needs of people who cross over it, and with the idea of overcoming or surmounting obstacles. A modern bridge can also be a work of art. It helps to shape our daily lives and becomes a vital experience for all the people who use it.

The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah.

Depression is boring, I think and I would do better to make some soup and light up the cave.

I think there's a danger, for me at least, in retreating and going inward and depression. I have to stay diligent against that tendency.

I went through depression, which is something that we don't often talk about when we look at undocumented communities and deported families.

I actually found it very moving how destructive depression is. I was really saddened by this burden people have to handle.

Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been a person who has risen by overcoming obstacles, by removing difficulties, by resolving that when he met discouragement he would not give up.

For me mindfulness is like building a house, so the next time the tsunami that is depression comes I'll have a structure in place to resist it.

As I kept having episodes of depression, I realized that it was not a one-off: that I had, well, not a disease, really - more an illness.

I always thought I was depressive, and I only recently realized that I have more of an anxiety disorder than chronic depression.

I've struggled more with guys, depression drugs, family and career than I ever have with my illness. I'm not an innocent and I'm not a child.

In the Age of Aquarius, the depression and stress on mankind will tear up people who do not have the technical knowledge of self.

Many people who gain recognition and fame shape their lives by overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles, only to be catapulted into new social realities over which they have less control and manage badly. Indeed, the annals of the famous and infamous are strewn with individuals who were both architects and victims of their life courses.

When I diagnose my depression now, I think it was partially about saying goodbye to these kids that I always expected to have but already knew that I wouldn't.

I have not been an easygoing guy. I think it's called bipolar manic depression. I've got a rich history of that in my family.

Once a week, I like to slip into a deep existential depression where I lose all my sense of oneness and self-worth.

We in New York were very poor in the depths of the Depression - but I must say, that was the best time of my life.

For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.

It's not surprising, therefore, that the [Bisy] Backson thinks of progress in terms of fighting and overcoming. One of his little idiosyncrasies, you might say. Of course, real progress involves growing and developing, which involves changing inside, but that's something the inflexible Backson is unwilling to do.

To perceive that form reveals the void, and to see that the void reveals form, is the secret for the overcoming of death. To the extent that one is unaware of space, one is unaware of one's own eternity — it's the same thing!

Being positive does not mean ignoring the negative. Being positive means overcoming the negative.

In my life there were times when dreams have nothing to do with reality, but obviously they were prophetic dreams. And I know that if we look closely and listen carefully, we can see the supernatural signs that determine our future. We all meet with various everyday difficulties and overcoming them, we grow and develop.

The evil influence of Satan would destroy any hope we have in overcoming our mistakes. He would have us feel that we are lost and that there is no hope. In contrast, Jesus reaches down to us to lift us up.

For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit.

My guaranteed way of sending myself into deep depression is to read music trade papers and watch MTV.

Wall Street has come a long way from the insider-dominated world that was blown apart by the Great Depression.

I want to tell people that I had post-natal depression because there is so much stigma around the subject and there shouldn't be.

Please, people, do not f- with depression. It's merciless. All it wants is to get you in a room alone and kill you. Take care of yourself.

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.

One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.

I've discovered that anxiety, panic attacks, and depression can be side effects of lupus, which can present their own challenges.

I've been taking medication for depression and anxiety ever since I was a teenager and I've had treatment for both.

Churchill faced his own diminishing capabilities and increasing irrelevance by maintaining the sense that he was the only one who could solve whatever problem was before him. He was very often wrong, of course, but then he had spent so much of his life overcoming appalling mistakes, disasters, and rejections.

I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That journey to freedom still goes on today. It's an incremental change, the culmination of many events in your own life and the lives of your children and grandchildren.

Coffee is already known to be a preventive factor against mild depression, Parkinson's disease, and colon and rectal cancers.

The major motivation theories by which most men live can lead them only to depression and cynicism.