A lot of times you are going through a bout of depression and there’s so many people around you with no idea how to help. Maybe they don’t even understand what you are going through. In fact, there’s a high chance that they would only make things worse by trying to help. They simply don’t get it.
To help let you understand that you are not alone, below is our collection of inspirational, wise, and insightful Depression Quotes, depression sayings, and Depressed quotes, collected from a mixture of sources over the years.
This is why you should give them a chance to see inside your mind. Letting people in might be a tough on but you should at least try.
#1: No one wishes to have dark days, sleepless nights, grumpy mornings and this endless dark tunnel with no sign that it ever ends. Depression is not a choice.

#2: If the silence does not kill you, the way people assume all is well without asking to find out would. Depression is not about having no friends, it’s about having friends that don’t care.
#3: Some days are just like volcanoes, your throat burns, your eyes sting, you feel like throwing up, you scream into a pillow. Other days you can feel the cold hands of death and horrible isolation.
#4: Being with a crowd does not stop you from being depressed. in actual fact, it’s the idea that so many people exist who really don’t know what you are going through that keeps you depressed.
#5: Depression is not some passing cold, nausea or food deprivation, stop trivializing it with your ignorant comments asking me to get over it. I’m not heartbroken.
#6: The most insensitive people are those who think you are just depressed because you lack faith, not every problem can be explained away by your religious expectations.
#7: Getting your act together is not something you can achieve because some selfish individual keeps yelling that into your ears. Sometimes all you need is for people to allow you cry, and act crazy in your own space.
#8: No one goes about with a “I am depressed” sign on their forehead, you just need to be sensitive to the fact the world is too messed up for you to assume everyone around you is fine.