37 Quotes About Being Sad And Depressed

Mental illness has been growing in the 21st century, especially among the student population. These quotes about being sad and depressed highlight some of the biggest issues to keep alert with.

“Depression has immediate healing if the mind first lodges the positive thoughts of the Word of God.”

“Depression is living in a body that fights to survive with a mind that tries to die.”

“Depression is melancholy minus its charms.”

“Depression is nothing more than the accumulation of fear, murmuring, negative thoughts, lack of trust and obedience to God, failing to receive healing by faith.”

“Depression is the evil of the century. But how much more profitable this one.”

“Don’t try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.”

“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”

“Everyone gets tired of me at some point. Then eventually they’ll leave. They all do.”

“For me the Depression is nothing but the absence of faith.”

“How do you run away from things that are in your head?”

“I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep.”

“I drank to drown my pain, but the damned pain learned how to swim…”

“I know of so little, that the strings of my piano are dusty, the depression does not let it touch.”

“I want you to know but I don’t want to tell you.”

“I will not say do not weep, for not all tears are evil.”

“If you are chronically down, it is a lifelong fight to keep from sinking ”

“I’m exhausted from trying to be stronger than I feel. ”

“It feels like everyone else is moving on with their lives while I am stuck here in this hold that I can’t climb out of.”

“It was against my principles and all, but I was feeling so depressed I didn’t even think. That’s the whole trouble. When you’re feeling very depressed, you can’t even think.”

“It’s a beautiful day to leave me alone.”

“I’ve always been afraid of losing people I love. Sometimes I wonder if there is anyone out there afraid to lose me.”

“Need a whole new syntax for fatigue on days like this.”

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

“Once you’re grown up you can’t come back.”

“One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.”

“Sad hurts but it’s a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel. Depression is very different.”

“Sleep just isn’t sleep anymore, it’s an escape.”

“That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.”

“The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”

“The water filled my lungs I screamed so loud but no one heard a thing.”

“There are people who confuse regret with depression.”

“Tonight, once more, life sinks its teeth into my heart.”

“Very jaded and tired and depressed and cross…Must fill my mind with air and light, and walk and blanket it in fog.”

“When you’ve suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.”

“You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn’t mean you’re defective – it just means you’re human.”

“You think you deserve that pain but you don’t.”

“You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren’t paying attention to.”

It can be difficult when you are faced with issues of depression that require a long term recovery.