Quotes about "Mental Health Recovery"

If you have a little sensibility or a heart, you have all the reason to be depressed once in a while. But the depression is like a motor for creation. I need a little bit of depression, a bit of acid in my stomach, to be able to create. When I'm happy, I just want to dance. ”

Management is defense. You basically say, 'This is the direction; this is where we're heading,' and then it's my job to get everything else out of the way. All the other things that can become a distraction keep us from executing well. Get those out of the way, because the team ultimately needs to run in that direction and execute well. ”

Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side. ”

When people dont know exactly what depression is, they can be judgmental. ”

I came close to depression, but when I started to feel I could really lose myself, I somehow escaped it. ”

Who can better help our city recover than someone who himself has gone through recovery? ”

I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, I'll write a bad poem. ”

Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression. ”

What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared. ”

I didn't know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don't know their mothers had it; that's the sad thing about depression. You know, you don't function anymore. You shut down. You feel like you are in a void. ”