Susan Polis Quotes

#1. There are many people that we meet in our lives. But only a very few will make a lasting impression on our minds and hearts.

Susan Polis Schutz

#2. I was always a happy and loving person. Many would say that I was living an idyllic life.

Susan Polis Schutz

#3. I better find your loving ...
i better find your heart ...

Drake

#4. Good friends must not always be together; It is the feeling of oneness when distant That proves a lasting friendship.

Susan Polis Schutz

#5. Don't compare yourself to anyone. Be happy to be the wonder unique, very special person that you are.

Susan Polis Schutz

#6. Love is being honest with yourself at all times
being honest with the other person at all times
telling, listening, respecting the truth
and never pretending
Love is the source of reality

Susan Polis Schutz

#7. I ignore all the doomsaying nonsense. I'm in a business where the odds of ever earning a living are a zillion to one, so I know itcan be done. I know the impossible can become possible.

Marcia Wallace

#8. If every decision would reflect our feelings as well as our reason, the world would be a better place to live.

Susan Polis Schutz

#9. When someone cares ... it is easier to speak, it is easier to listen, it is easier to play, it is easier to work. When someone cares it is easier to laugh.

Susan Polis Schutz

#10. My own life was filled with so much love and joy that when depression struck, it was like a prison door slamming shut and I was being placed in an isolation cell. No one else could possibly be feeling what I was. I hated my depression and all of its symptoms.

Susan Polis Schutz

#11. Monty Python is like catnip for nerds. Once you get them started quoting it, they are constitutionally incapable of feeling depressed.

Kevin Hearne

#12. If you only live to regret your past, you'll never live to love your future.

Edward Grey

#13. If this is Christianity, I don't want it. But Lord I want you.

Katie Andraski

#14. We have a choice: to spend a lot of time fighting for what we know is right, or to just accept what we know is wrong. We must stand up for our rights and for the rights of others, even if most people say we can't win.

Susan Polis Schutz

#15. Spreading the word about depression is my mission. I am working to build awareness, educate people about the symptoms, and change public opinion and individual attitudes about depression.

Susan Polis Schutz

#16. Just because science so far has failed to explain something, such as consciousness, to say it follows that the facile, pathetic explanations which religion has produced somehow by default must win the argument is really quite ridiculous.

Richard Dawkins

#17. Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give to an American.

Edward Snowden

#18. It's often difficult for those who are lucky enough to have never experienced what true depression is to imagine a life of complete hopelessness, emptiness and fear.

Susan Polis Schutz

#19. It is important that when we come to die we have nothing to do but die.

Charles Hodge

#20. Go beyond yourself and reach out to other people with a sincere love, respect, caring, and understanding of their needs.

Susan Polis Schutz

#21. Since I can't be with you right now I will have to be content just dreaming about when we will be together again.

Susan Polis Schutz

#22. Through my own struggles with depression, I discovered that knowledge, therapy, medication and education can provide the strength to get through it in one piece.

Susan Polis Schutz

#23. Come into the mountains, dear friend Leave society and take no one with you But your true self Get close to nature Your everyday games will be insignificant Notice the clouds spontaneously forming patterns And try to do that with your life.

Susan Polis Schutz

#24. If I see a spider in my house, I put it in a cup, and then I take it outside. I save it. What is wrong with me?

Jacqueline Emerson

#25. Sometimes you think that you need to be perfect, that you cannot make mistakes ... realize you are a human being - like everyone else capable of reaching great potential but not capable of being perfect.

Susan Polis Schutz

#26. The most painful love there is, is the love left unshown
A love that cannot be expressed, affection left unknown
The love that withholds touching,afraid of what it would say
And the most painful thing about unexpressed love is..,
it never fades away

Susan Polis Schutz

#27. How can one day you have next to nothing and then a week and a day later you have everything?

Kristen Ashley

#28. If you have a goal in life that takes a lot of energy, that requires a lot of work, that incurs a great deal of interest and that is a challenge to you, you will always look forward to waking up to see what the new day brings.

Susan Polis Schutz

#29. Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair ...

Susan Polis Schutz

#30. He often said that he wished that he could be a stone mason like me. He said a stone mason would have time and peace in which to think things out. I did not tell him that a stone mason thinks of little but stones and mortar.

Kurt Vonnegut

#31. Getting better from depression demands a lifelong commitment. I've made that commitment for my life's sake and for the sake of those who love me.

Susan Polis Schutz

#32. Sing a song, read a poem, paint a picture, hear the music ... Rise up and touch the stars

Susan Polis Schutz