Quotes About Overcome Depression

#1. The problem with trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you so very often succeed.

C.S. Lewis

#2. To make a dent in the universe, love is the best hammer.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#3. No such individual would find the Golden Rule surprising in any way because at its base lies the foundation of most human interactions and exchanges and it can be found in countless texts throughout recorded history and from around the world
a testimony to its universality.

Michael Shermer

#4. I have done very little in my life except go to school and work for the CIA. Intellectually I think I did everything I could. Emotionally you always think you should have something more.

Tyler Drumheller

#5. All behavioral or mood disorders - including depression, OCD, ADHD and addiction - have some neurochemical components, but sufferers can still work to overcome them.

Jeffrey Kluger

#6. But trying to use willpower to overcome the apathetic sort of sadness that accompanies depression is like a person with no arms trying to punch themselves until their hands grow back. A fundamental component of the plan is missing and it isn't going to work.

Allie Brosh

#7. Awakening is not a matter of working on issues. It is a matter of waking up from the dream in which those issues seem real.

Jeru Kabbal

#8. There are seminars that teach us how to cope with depression, sickness and relationship break down. But God wants us to overcome.

Joseph Prince

#9. I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me.

Travis Barker

#10. Just as it was necessary to reinflate my lungs to overcome pneumonia, I needed the breath of God to help me overcome the depression of my spirit.
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Don Piper

#11. Perhaps all our troubles - all the violence, obesity, illness, depression, and greed we can't overcome - began when we stopped living as Running People. Deny your nature, and it will erupt in some other, uglier way.

Christopher McDougall

#12. I can certainly see how people are overcome by depression.

Stuart Appleby

#13. The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you'll find.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#14. Be not anxious to avoid poverty. In this way the wealth of the universe may be securely invested.

Henry David Thoreau

#15. The trick when it comes to dealing with depression is being able to imagine yourself out of it. When you can picture a happier life, you will be determined to work at the things that prevent it from happening.

Keysha Jade

#16. In any situation, there is hope.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. Logic doesn't overcome pain.

Claudia Strauss

#18. Depression taught me the importance of compassion and hard work, and that you can overcome enormous obstacles.

Rob Delaney

#19. Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be healed by thinking about all the other bones you have that aren't broken.

Mallory Ortberg

#20. The biggest thing I've had to overcome was clinical depression. Your mind is the most powerful weapon you have once you can get control of your mind ... I had to stop hearing the negative voices where Jennifer was not worthy of love or living.

Jennifer Holliday

#21. [God] wants to help you overcome the bitterness and anger that you feel, and He wants to encourage you ... He knows that anger and depression will never help you deal with your problems - they only make them worse.

Billy Graham

#22. You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.

Ellen DeGeneres