Top 1200 Overcoming Depression Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

All my life, I believe in overcoming challenges.

My parents have been very supportive, in fact, it was my mother who identified that what I was going through was actually depression. My family and friends never let me feel as if something was wrong with me. They made me feel that what I was going through was okay. They supported my decision to take medication for depression.

The experience of overcoming fear is extraordinarily delightful.

I know many of you are hurting and angry about the economy, and I don't blame you. It's the worst economy since the Great Depression. When consumers can't buy and businesses won't expand for lack of customers, the government has to be the purchaser and employer of last resort. We learned that in the Great Depression, but Republicans obviously didn't - and they've blocked every jobs program I've offered.

Success is overcoming obstacles on the way to your dreams.

I don't ever remember overcoming adversities.

During the Great Depression, African Americans were faced with problems that were not unlike those experienced by the most disadvantaged groups in society. The Great Depression had a leveling effect, and all groups really experienced hard times: poor whites, poor blacks.

Unless you are political or intellectual, events like the Depression are seen as personal events. We thought of the Depression as something that made the pipes freeze; we thought it hit us because Daddy didn't move his taxi stand and because he broke his hip. It was only later I found out it was a national phenomenon.

Poetry is a perfectly reasonable means of overcoming chaos.

Life is a balance of fear and overcoming it.

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.

Faith is not for overcoming obstacles; it is for experiencing them—all the way through!

Looking after children can be a subtle way of giving up... They become the whole ones, the well ones, the postponement of happiness, the ones who won't drink too much, give up, get divorced, become mentally ill. The part of oneself that's fighting against decay and depression is transferred to guarding them from decay and depression. In the meantime one decays and gets depressed.

This depression comes over me whenever the Lord is preparing a larger blessing for my ministry; the cloud is black before it breaks, and overshadows before it yields its deluge of mercy. Depression has now become to me as a prophet in rough clothing, a John the Baptist, heralding the nearer coming of my Lord's richer benison

When you are in difficulties, look upon the overcoming of them as a great adventure.

Until the Great Depression, most economists clung to a vision of capitalism as a perfect or nearly perfect system. That vision wasn’t sustainable in the face of mass unemployment, but as memories of the Depression faded, economists fell back in love with the old, idealized vision of an economy in which rational individuals interact in perfect markets.

The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal.

Bravery is not the absence of fear, it is overcoming it.

Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.

Happiness is the overcoming of not unknown obstacles toward a known goal.

My humanity is a constant self-overcoming.

If war production should remain the only way out of a long-term depression, industrial society would be reduced to the choice between suicide through total war or suicide through total depression.

It's very important to me that people know that depression doesn't discriminate. A lot of people look at people who have depression and think that it's not legitimate because they're wealthy or it looks like everything seems to be doing fine. But it doesn't pick and choose. It can affect anybody in the brain, no matter how perfect your life seems.

The Panic of 1819 exerted a profound effect on American economic thought. As the first great financial depression, similar to a modern expansion-depression pattern, the panic heightened interest in economic problems, and particularly those problems related to the causes and cures of depressed conditions.

I'm a proven fighter - overcoming life's toughest challenges.

I don't think grief of grief in a medical way at all. I think that I and many of my colleagues, are very concerned when grief becomes pathological, that there is no question that grief can trigger depression in vulnerable people and there is no question that depression can make grief worse.

There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which we need to go on fighting. But I think that the sense of depression during pregnancy and early motherhood has been particularly stigmatized, that people especially feel that should be the happiest time of your life.

Overcoming my sister's shadow was the biggest thing I ever tried to do.

We all have obstacles. The feeling of satisfaction comes by overcoming something.

I am proud of myself for overcoming adversity.

I love fighting different styles and overcoming obstacles.

The Great Depression was going on, so that the station and the streets teemed with homeless people, just as they do today. The newspapers were full of stories of worker layoffs and farm foreclosures and bank failures, just as they are today. All that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a Great Depression. We may even be hiding a Third World War.

The Fed was largely responsible for converting what might have been a garden-variety recession, although perhaps a fairly severe one, into a major catastrophe. Instead of using its powers to offset the depression, it presided over a decline in the quantity of money by one-third from 1929 to 1933 ... Far from the depression being a failure of the free-enterprise system, it was a tragic failure of government.

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

The true badge of courage is overcoming the fear of men.

I'd love to get ideas on overcoming jet lag.

Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Live your life not celebrating victories, but overcoming defeats.

For what I've overcome and am still overcoming, and accomplishing, says a lot.

Only acknowledge your limitations for the purpose of overcoming them.

You're spending your life without renewing it. You've got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You're spending your vitality without making any. Can't go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!

We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.

I think we need to get rid of is improving our minds and our mental health. You know, when when you suffer from depression, you go this is something that I have and I can work on it, you know? I often think of depression, though, as more of a - as more of a symptom than a cause.

In the psychological literature, depression is often seen as a defense against sadness. But I'll take sadness any day. There is no contest. Sadness carries identification. You know where it's been and you know where it's headed. Depression carries no papers. It enters your country unannounced and uninvited. Its origins are unknown, but its destination always dead-ends in you.

It's awful to have a depression, but it's a great thing to have a depression mentality because it means that we are not speculating, we are not living beyond our means, we don't quit our job to take a big risk because we know we might not get another job. There is something stable about a country, a society built on those values.

We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.

I love overcoming challenges and fear.

Obstacles are found everywhere, and in overcoming them we nourish ourselves.

Life is about timing and overcoming difficult things.

SEX is designed for people who like overcoming obstacles.

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.

Overcoming barriers to performance is how groups become teams.

Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.

Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.

I love people who succeed in life overcoming various odds.

Overcoming my shyness has been a lifelong struggle.

depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.