DEPRESSION QUOTES

• The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?
  ~ James Hillman ~
• In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.
  ~ James Hillman ~
• The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?
  ~ James Hillman ~
• Depression opens the door to beauty of some kind.
  ~ James Hillman ~
• I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine.
  ~ Wole Soyinka ~
• Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.
  ~ Mike Mills ~
• There's the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs you've been recording and then say, 'Guys, I don't hear any singles.' And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one.
  ~ Jarvis Cocker ~
• In his first year in office, President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and worked to lay a new foundation for economic growth. The president identified three key strategies to build that lasting prosperity: innovation, investment, and education.
  ~ Tom Vilsack ~
• Depression is a slow killing machine.
  ~ Adanna Anita Annabel ~
• During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.
  ~ Betty White ~
• During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.
  ~ Betty White ~
• Depression is the inability to construct a future.
  ~ Rollo May ~
• The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.
  ~ Andrew Weil ~
• I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.
  ~ Brooke Shields ~
• Every experience feeds an actor, and I've learned that depression is all around us.
  ~ Bryan Cranston ~
• The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.
  ~ Arthur Henderson ~
• The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.
  ~ Milton Friedman ~
• The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.
  ~ Milton Friedman ~
• Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
  ~ Thomas A. Edison ~
• Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
  ~ Thomas A. Edison ~
• Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
  ~ Thomas A. Edison ~
• Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
  ~ J. K. Rowling ~
• When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.
  ~ Ray Bradbury ~
• The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success.
  ~ Bo Bennett ~
• The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success.
  ~ Bo Bennett ~
• There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning.
  ~ Benjamin Carson ~
• There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning.
  ~ Benjamin Carson ~
• Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
  ~ Chuck Palahniuk ~
• Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
  ~ Chuck Palahniuk ~
• Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.
  ~ Doug Coupland ~
• World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.
  ~ Jon Meacham ~
• World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.
  ~ Jon Meacham ~
• Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself.
  ~ Herbert Hoover ~
• I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
  ~ Herbert Hoover ~
• Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.
  ~ Herbert Hoover ~
• Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
  ~ James Buchan ~
• Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.
  ~ Ronald Reagan ~
• That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
  ~ Ernest Hemingway ~