Depression is inertia. (Quote by - Dr. Wayne Dyer)

Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy. (Quote by - Aaron T. Beck)

The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape. (Quote by - Leonard Cohen)

This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The worst thing you can do is straighten up and hold your head high because then you'll start to feel better. If you're going to get any joy out of being depressed, you've got to stand like this. (Quote by - Charlie Brown)

Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men. (Quote by - Bruce Barton)

Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by mself. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)

When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression. (Quote by - Jesse Jackson)

A lot of what passes for depression these days is nothing more than a body saying that it needs work. (Quote by - Geoffrey Norman)

Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity. (Quote by - Socrates)

When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth,?and then we are angry at being undervalued. (Quote by - Julia Margaret Cameron)

It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions (Quote by - Art Rust)

The one who keeps the stars in their place can keep us in our place. There is no depression for good deeds, and that is all that business consists of, and that is our real business. (Quote by - Henry N. Kost)

When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking. (Quote by - Elayne Boosler)

The average man gets his living by such depressing devices that boredom becomes a sort of natural state to him. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)

My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known -- no wonder, then, that I return the love. (Quote by - Soren kierkegaard)

Such a little man could not have made so big a depression. (Quote by - Hubert Hoover)

Please understand there is no depression in this house and we are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist. (Quote by - Victoria, Queen of England)

The mood state Americans are in, on average, when watching television is mildly depressed. (Quote by - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)

That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key. (Quote by - Elizabeth Wurtzel)

If you are cold, tea will warm you; If you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you. (Quote by - Gladstone)

Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not. (Quote by - Tom Bosley)

If depression is creeping up and must be faced, learn something about the nature of the beast: You may escape without a mauling. (Quote by - Dr. R. W. Shepherd)

Depression is a choice. (Quote by - A.B. Curtiss)