#ps

Most of you guys can't see the potential in a nervous breakdown. A real collapse. There's more chance of finding yourself in a major depression than there is in a bottle Prozac. ↗

— Keith Ablow

#potential

your mind is like an unsafe neighborhood; don't go there alone. ↗

— Augusten Burroughs

#psychology

He fought because he actually felt safer fighting than running. ↗

— Richard Adams

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Man is many things, but he is not rational. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders. ↗

— Maya Angelou

#alone #even #genders #groups #ignorance

We forget very easily what gives us pain. ↗

— Graham Greene

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Almost everyone is overconfident--except the people who are depressed, and they tend to be realists. ↗

— Joseph T. Hallinan

#depression #psychology #realists #psychology

It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide. ↗

— Honoré de Balzac

#psychology #remaining-silent #reticence #silence #gossip

If you discovered something that made you tighten inside, you had better try to learn more about it. ↗

— Nicholas Sparks

#psychology

...But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if it is not tamed, it will tun wild and cause you grief. ↗

— Robert Greene

#power-of-words #psychology #psychology