Quotes & Sayings About Beating Depression

As she lay awake, she reminded herself that she was beating the depression; she was winning her life back. She had survived, and now she was going to be better than ever before. — Jonathan Rottenberg

She started beating it against the walls and floor until it was nothing but pieces, nothing but a memory of a guitar. I had an idea, though not yet clear, that it wasn't her arms that beat what once could sing, but her heavy heart, as she once said that even the Rock of Gibraltar had ten thousand holes. — Jackie Haze

A lot of people who have depression understand that the last thing in the world you want to do when you're feeling that way is get up and exercise. It's virtually impossible to do that. It's like somebody beating you. — Dorothy Hamill

I pull back and an exhale eases out of my lips. He's the first person I've intentionally touched outside my family for the last six years. — Jessica Sorensen

I thought I was going to be a math major. My parents were both accountants and wanted me to major in business. Math was our compromise. — Michael Silverblatt

Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different. I've understood that they are a pitiful defense against being different. Because I've understood that the sun shines differently when something changes, but I'm not the axis of those changes. — Andrzej Sapkowski

Sometimes, in the stillness of my room, my mom's voice came to me, repeating things she'd said for months. Like, "My skin is melting off my face, isn't it?" And, "My whole body feels dead from the crap they're pouring into me. Do I look green to you?" And, "When I'm naked, I can see my heart beating. — Laura Anderson Kurk

I had watched Dad climb into the biggest arena and succeed. I wanted to find out if I had what it took to join him. — George W. Bush

So I think it's important to understand that your duly elected representatives have been consistently informed about exactly what we're doing. — Barack Obama