Depression Quotes To Help You Get Through This (2021 Update)

Suffering from severe depression?

Are you, a friend, wife or husband, teenager, or loved one fighting or dealing with depression?

Do you feel numb, empty, unmotivated, lethargic, indifferent, or apathetic?
Have you lost hope and feel like giving up on life?

If so…

Here are a list of the best quotes, words, messages, thoughts, sayings, and phrases (with images and picures) that will help you get over and heal from depression and anxiety.

The first set of messages will help you feel understood and express what you are going through and what it feels like.

The second set will provide you positive inspirational and motivational words for beating and battling it so that you can finally get through it, feel good, and find happiness.

On this page, you will find:

1. DEEP DEPRESSION QUOTES

2. SADNESS QUOTES

3. DEPRESSION QUOTES ABOUT FEAR & HARD TIMES

4. INSPIRATIONAL & MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

5. POSITIVE & UPLIFTING QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

6. OVERCOMING & FIGHTING DEPRESSION QUOTES

7. HOPE QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

8. WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT FOR DEPRESSION

9. SELF LOVE QUOTES TO HEAL DEPRESSION

These positive messages will give you the hope you need to know that life is beautiful and worth living.

Yes, there can be some tough days.

And for some of us, those tough days can be a lot worse than others.

But remember, you have the power to choose what you want from this life and how you define each situation in it.

It is up to you, and only you, to create the life you want.

What do you choose?

To give into the negativity?

Or will you choose to find the positive in the situation and become stronger from it?

Remember, no matter what your situation is, there is someone in this world who has it much worse than you and they have overcome their obstacles.

If they can do it, so can you.

Try practicing gratitude each day and you will be amazed at the miracles that present themselves in your life.

And if you are here because you are trying to help someone else battling with this, I feel for you.

Loving someone suffering with depression is not easy.

If you want to cheer someone up and uplift their spirits, here are some powerful thoughts that can help you support them.

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DEEP DEPRESSION QUOTES

You will never understand the hell I feel inside my head. – Unknown

So many words to say and no way to say them. – Unknown

I’m exhausted from trying to be stronger than I feel. – Unknown

Sleep isn’t just sleep anymore, it’s an escape. – Unknown

The worst kind of sad is not being able to explain why. – Unknown

Have you ever been so close to crying but you smile anyways? – Unknown

I lost myself somewhere in the darkness – Unknown

I hate this feeling like I’m here, but I’m not. – Unknown

Depression is the devils playground. – Unknown

Behind my smile is a hurting heart, behind my laugh I’m falling apart. – Unknown

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds. ― Laurell K. Hamilton

I’ll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. – Henry Rollins

The bravest thing I have ever done was continuing to live when I wanted to die. – Juliette Lewis

Every thought is a battle. Every breath is a war. And I don’t think I am winning anymore. – Unknown

Having depression is being in an abusive relationship with yourself. — Emily Dotterer

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer. – Dorothy Rowe

I’m tired of trying, sick of crying, I know I’ve been smiling, but inside I’m dying. – Unknown

Sometimes all you can do is lay in bed & hope to fall asleep before you fall apart. – William C. Hannan

If I can’t feel, if I can’t move, if I can’t think, and I can’t care, then what conceivable point is there in living? – Kay Redfield Jamison

What is depression like? It’s like drowning, except you can see everyone around you breathing. – Anonymous

The only thing more exhausting than being depressed is pretending that you’re not. – Unknown

Depression is living in a body that fights to survive with a mind that tries to die. – Unknown

That feeling when you’re not necessarily sad but you just feel really empty. – Unknown

Depression is a trick of the mind that makes your soul believe life is pointless and dull. – Unknown

Depression is like having something heavy sitting on your head all the time. — Megan Heasley Cutter

It’s a bit like walking down a long, dark corridor, never knowing when the light will go on. – Unknown

From the outside looking in it’s hard to understand. From the inside looking out it’s hard to explain. – Unknown

Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. – Jo Nesbo

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. – Unknown

And all of a sudden I felt really tired. Like the world had drained me for everything that I had. – BGT

Depression isn’t just being a bit sad. It’s feeling nothing. It’s not wanting to be alive anymore – J.K. Rowling

Indifference creates numbness which will lead you astray from your higher self. – Unknown

The bad part about feeling numb is there will come a time when you will want to feel something, but you won’t know how to. – Unknown

Depression is frustrating. It’s knowing there’s so much to be grateful for and happy about and to enjoy, but you just can’t get there. – Allie Griffin

Depression makes you isolated. It’s very hard to think of other people when you’re wrapped in a prickly blanket of sadness and all you can think about is your own pain. – Unknown

You start with a darkness to move through, but sometimes the darkness moves through you. – Dean Young

There is a darkness within all of us but many will never understand it like those who have tasted the realms of depression. – Unknown

People lose their enthusiasm and disengage for a variety of reasons. It can be due to boredom, disinterest, rejection, apathy, overwhelm, or exhaustion. Once a person begins to disengage, the tendency can bleed over into other areas of their life and disconnect them from what would actually bring them joy. ― Susan C. Young

Depression weighs you down like a rock in a river. You don’t stand a chance. You can fight and pray and hope you have the strength to swim, but sometimes, you have to let yourself sink. Because you’ll never know true happiness until someone or something pulls you back out of that river–and you’ll never believe it until you realize it was you, yourself who saved you. ― Alysha Speer

SADNESS QUOTES

The worst kind of sad is not being able to explain why. – Unknown

People aren’t born sad; we make them that way. – Nikita Gill

She wasn’t sad anymore, she was numb, and numb, she knew, was somehow worse. – Atticus

Tears are words that need to be written. – Paulo Coelho

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens. – Kahlil Gibran

Behind my smile is everything you’ll never understand. – Unknown

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I have a thousand reasons to die and many millions of tears to cry. – Draconian

That feeling when you’re not necessarily sad, but you just feel really empty. – Unknown

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying. – Charlie Chaplin

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. – Jonathan Safran Foer

Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can ever see and feel. – Tupac

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. – Kahlil Gibran

Sad things happen. They do. But we don’t need to live sad forever. – Mattie Stepanek

It’s not always the tears that measure the pain. Sometimes it’s the smile we fake. – Unknown

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

You can close your eyes to things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to things you don’t want to feel. – Johnny Depp

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

Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep. – Taraji P. Henson

Sometimes I get so sad. So sad that I completely shut down. I stare blankly at the wall and it doesn’t matter what you say to me. Because in that moment. I don’t exist. – Anonymous

Some days are just bad days, that’s all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that’s just the way it is! – Dita Von Teese

DEPRESSION QUOTES ABOUT FEAR & HARD TIMES

Never let your fear decide your fate. – Unknown

Your largest fear carries your greatest growth. – Unknown

Hard times are moments of reflection. – Lailah Gifty

You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life. – Unknown

Someday you will look back, and know exactly why it had to happen. – Unknown

Hard times may have held you down, but they will not last forever. When all is said and done, you will be increased. – Joel Osteen

Hard times don’t create heroes. It is during the hard times when the ‘hero’ within us is revealed. – Bob Riley

Don’t let your fear of what could happen make nothing happen. – Unknown

When you fear your struggles, your struggles consume you. When you face your struggles, you overcome them. – Unknown

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. – Mark Twain

Once you become fearless life becomes limitless. – Unknown

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom. – Marilyn Ferguson

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin

Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end. ― Roy T. Bennett

Fear is a natural byproduct of change. It takes time to get familiar with new thoughts and situations. Don’t let it stop you from changing. – Jerry Corsten

When you face difficult times, know the challenges are not sent to destroy you. They are sent to promote, increase and strengthen you. – Joel Osteen

There comes a time when you have to plant your feet, look your fear in the face, and say “You don’t get to control me anymore.” – Mandy Hale

Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts. – Anton Chekhov

INSPIRATIONAL & MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

When one door closes, another opens. – Alexander Bell

The only way out is through. – Robert Frost

Difficult roads always lead to beautiful destinations. – Unknown

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. – Lao Tzu

If you’re going through Hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill

Learning is a gift. Even when pain is your teacher. – Maya Watson

Turn your wounds into wisdom. – Oprah

That which does not kill us makes us stronger. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Tough times don’t last. Tough people do. – Robert H. Schuller

That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful. – Unknown

If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful. – Sophia Loren

Moving on is simple. It’s what you leave behind that makes it so difficult. – Unknown

You’ve got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself. – Iyanla Vanzant

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. – Kenji Miyazawa

You may find the worst enemy or best friend in yourself. – English Proverb

What we achieve inwardly will change our outer reality. – Plutarch

Sometimes you must play in the dark before you can see the light. – Unknown

Embrace the depth of your depression and know that it is there for a good reason. – Unknown

Be aware as often as possible of the great transformation process you are going through. – Unknown

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning how to dance in the rain. – Vivian Greene

Be faithful in the small things because it is in them that your strength lies. – Mother Theresa

The greatest glory in living lies not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail. – Nelson Mandela

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go. – Hermann Hesse

It’s in the darkest moments that we find our greatest strengths. – Steven Atchson

If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining. – Guy Finley

Sometimes when things are falling apart they may actually be falling into place. – Unknown

No matter where you are at in your life right now, everything is going perfectly. – Unknown

You don’t have to control your thoughts. You just have to stop letting them control you. – Dan Millman

The only cure I have ever known for fear and doubt and loneliness is an immense love of self. – Alison Malee

Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget about everything except what you’re going to do now – and do it. – William Durant

The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. – Unknown

Pain doesn’t just show up in our lives for no reason. It’s a sign that something in our lives needs to change. – Unknown

God gave us pain to remind us we are alive, so we will learn to value the joys and beauty of the world. – Tom Corr

Without darkness nothing comes to birth, as without light nothing flowers. – May Sarton

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves. – Viktor E. Frankl

No matter what you’re going through, you are not alone. The Light is always with you. You might not see it, but you can trust it. – Unknown

I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors. – Joel Osteen

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. – Tom Bodett

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. – Helen Keller

Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them — every day begin the task anew. – Saint Francis de Sales

Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it. – Kevyn Aucoin

What you thought before has led to every choice you have made, and this adds up to you at this moment. If you want to change who you are physically, mentally, and spiritually, you will have to change what you think. – Dr. Patrick Gentempo

POSITIVE & UPLIFTING QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

In the middle of a difficulty lies opportunity. – Albert Einstein

Be happy…not because everything is good. But because you can see the good in everything. – Unknown

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. – George Sand

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. ― Mahatma Gandhi

Happiness is an inside job. Don’t assign anyone else that much more power over your life. – Mandy Hale

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. — Richard Bach

Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. – Helen Keller

Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them. – Steve Maraboli

When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. – Wayne Dyer

Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder. – Unknown

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. – Charles R. Swindoll

The happiest people don’t necessarily have the best of everything: they just make the best of everything they have. – Unknown

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you. — Joyce Meyer

Everything will work out in the end. You don’t need to know how. You just have to trust that it will. – Unknown

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. – Jim Rohn

The secret of being happy is accepting where you are in life and making the most out of every day. – Unknown

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results. – Willie Nelson

Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, and the most gripping stories. – Billy Graham

Find a place inside where there’s joy and the joy will burn out the pain. – Joseph Campbell

Nothing is more beautiful than the smile that has struggled through the tears. – Demi Lovato

It only takes one person to make you happy and change your life: YOU. – Charles Orlando

What you tell yourself every day will either lift you up or tear you down. – Unknown

Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don’t give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people. – Tena Desae

Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy. No person will make you happy until you decide to be happy. Your happiness will not come to you. It can only come from you. – Ralph Marslon

OVERCOMING & FIGHTING DEPRESSION QUOTES

You are stronger than you think. – Unknown

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. – Anais In

The fears we don’t face becomes our limits. – Robin Sharma

Let yourself be gutted. Let it open you. Start there. – Cheryl Strayed

It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. – Edmund Hillary

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you. – Ovid

You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it. – Unknown

May my heart be brave, my mind fierce and my spirit free. – Kate Forsyth

Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway. – Unknown

Pain nourishes courage. You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you. – Mary Tyler Moore

Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength. – Napoleon

You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone. – Roy T. Bennet

Strength doesn’t come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn’t. – Rikki Rogers

What you are afraid to do is a clear indication of the next thing you need to do. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

You can choose courage, or you can choose comfort, but you cannot choose both. – Brené Brown

Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself. – P. T. Barnum

Face your fears and make a friend of change and the unknown. – Motivation Ping

You have to be at your strongest when you’re feeling at your weakest. – Unknown

Everything you want is on the other side of fear. – Jack Canfield

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. – Mark Twain

Find out what you’re afraid of and go live there. – Chuck Palahniuk

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live. – Dorothy Thompson

You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice. – Bob Marley

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. – Buddha

Do not pray for an easy life. Pray for the strength to endure a difficult one. – Bruce Lee

Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong. – Sarah Dessen

One of the happiest moments ever, is when you find the courage to let go of what you can’t change. – Unknown

Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness. – Susan Gale

Strength isn’t about how much you can handle before you break. It’s about how much you can endure after you’ve been broken. – Unknown

We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. – Barbara De Angelis

Until you’re broken, you don’t know what you’re made of. It gives you the ability to build yourself all over again, but stronger than ever. – Unknown

Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength. – Unknown

Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. – August Wilson

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. – Dale Carnegie

Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne Radmacher

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ – Eleanor Roosevelt

HOPE QUOTES FOR DEPRESSION

You are so much more than what you are going through. – John Tew

Don’t give up before the miracle happens. – Fannie Flagg

Without rain nothing grows. Learn to embrace the storms of your life. – Unknown

The past is your lesson. The present is your gift. The future is your motivation. – Unknown

You’re allowed to scream. You’re allowed to cry. But don’t give up. – Unknown

If you can laugh, you can get through it. – Jami Gertz

Hope is medicine for a soul that’s sick and tired. – Eric Swensson

Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. – Christopher Reeve

Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. – George Weinberg

The start of something new brings the hope of something great. – Unknown

Be patient. Sometimes you have to go through the worst to get the best. – Unknown

Maybe it won’t work out. But maybe seeing if it does will be the best adventure ever. – Unknown

Tough people are not born. They’re made when there’s no one there to dry their tears. – Unknown

Life has a way of testing you to see if you are ready for the next level. – Motivation Ping

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Confucius

The difference between hope and despair is the ability to believe in tomorrow. – Jerry Grillo

Hope is being able to see that there is light in spite of all the darkness. – Desmond Tutu

Soon, when all is well, you’re going to look back on this period of your life and be so glad that you never gave up. ― Brittany Burgunder

Whatever is worrying you right now, forget about it. Take a deep breath, stay positive and know that things will get better. – Unknown

Don’t give up because of one bad chapter in your life. Keep going…your story doesn’t end here. – Unknown

Never stop trying. Never stop believing. Never give up. Your day will come. – Mandy Hale

Take life day by day and be grateful for the little things. Don’t get caught up in what you can’t control. Focus on the positive. – Unknown

You may be sad, disappointed, heartbroken or even scared. But wake each day with a new sense of hope, a will to fight on and not give up. – Uknown

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: don’t give up. – Anne Lammot

You have one of two choices right now: give up or keep going. One will make you great and the other won’t. Which do you prefer? – Unknown

Good things come to those who believe. Better things come to those who are patient. The best things come to those who never give up. – Unknown

You should never give up. No matter how hard the situation is, always believe that something beautiful is going to happen. – Unknown

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated. – Maya Angelou

Optimism refuses to believe that the road ends without options. – Robert H. Schuller

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT FOR DEPRESSION

Every day is a second chance. – Unknown

The best time for new beginnings, is now. – Unknown

Believe in new possibilities. – Unknown

Sometimes painful endings bring the best new beginnings. ― Shae Ross

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. – Neale Donald Walsch

Leave who you were. Love who you are. Look forward to who you will become. – Unknown

Rise up. Start fresh and see the bright opportunity in each day. – Unknown

Like the morning sun, you too shall rise and continue to shine. – Unknown

When we are stuck in a rut we are being invited to grow and expand. – Dana Arcuri

Without self-awareness, no changes can be made. – Melissa Heisler

I feel a new beginning coming towards me and I’m running to it with open arms. – Unknown

Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction. – Germany Kent

Sometimes you have to just let go and see what happens. – Unknown

Surrender to what is, let go of what was, have faith in what will be. – Sonia Ricotti

So, I close my eyes to old ends and open my heart to new beginnings. – Unknown

Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make. ― Roy T. Bennett

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. – Paulo Coehlo

If you give too much value to the pain of the past and uncertainty of the future, you’ll waste the power of today. – Unknown

You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one. – Unknown

It’s okay to be scared. Being scared means you’re about to do something really, really brave. – Unknown

So many others before you have changed their life for the better. Why not you? – Unknown

There’s an important difference between giving up and letting go. – Jessica Hatchigan

Focus on what you want rather than what you don’t want. – Unknown

Everything begins at the beginning, and quite often the beginning begins when you shift your mind in a new direction. – Louie Herron

Every day is a new beginning. Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be. – Marsha Petrie Sue

Maybe it’s not always about trying to fix something broken. Maybe it’s about starting over and creating something better. – Unknown

It’s a new day, fresh start, fresh energy, new opportunities. Get your mind right, be thankful, be positive and start your day right. – Unknown

The splendid thing about falling apart silently…is that you can start over as many times
as you like. ― Sanober Khan

SELF LOVE QUOTES TO HEAL DEPRESSION

Be gentle with yourself. You’re doing the best you can. – Unknown

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. – Unknown

To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness. – Robert Morley

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never give up on anyone. And that includes not giving up on yourself. – Dieter F. Uchdorf

Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do. – Brene Brown

In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you. – Andrea Dykstra

Remind yourself that you cannot fail at being yourself. – Wayne Dyer

You are perfect exactly as you are. – The Universe

Remember the entrance to the sanctuary is inside you. – Rumi

I am not looking to escape my darkness, I’m learning to love myself here. – Rune Lazuli

If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. – Jack Kornfield

Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down. ― Roy T. Bennett

You are free, you are powerful, you are good, you are love, you have value, you have a purpose. All is well. – Abraham Hicks

The highest form of intelligence is to view yourself without judgment. – Krishnamurti

You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful. – Amy Bloom

Don’t let the bad days make you think you have a bad life. – Unknown

The journey isn’t about becoming a different person. It’s about loving who you are right now. – Suzanne Heyn

What self-acceptance does is open up more possibilities of succeeding because you aren’t fighting yourself along the way. ― Shannon Ables

There’s no need to be perfect to inspire others. Let others get inspired by how you deal with your imperfections. – Unknown

Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness. – Deborah Day

Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have. – Robert Holden

The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself. – Mark Twain

To love yourself is to understand you don’t need to be perfect to be good. – Unknown

Be careful how you are talking to yourself because you are listening. – Lisa Hayes

How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you. – Rupi Kaur

Once the shadow is embraced, it is healed. And when it is healed, it becomes love. – Debbie Ford

One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself. – Shannon L. Alder

We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. – Sam Keen

We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. – Dalai Lama

You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company. – Diane Von Furstenberg

The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself. – Steve Maraboli

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