Suicide Prevention Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old suicide prevention quotes, suicide prevention sayings, and suicide prevention proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

It made her want to stand up next to him and fight. Fight to stay alive long enough to live out her life next to him. Fight for the only thing she knew that was good enough, noble enough, powerful enough to be, worth risking everything. Lauren Kate
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. Harriet Beecher Stowe
Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. Fred Rogers
One small crack does not mean that you are broken, it means that you were put to the test and you didn’t fall apart. Linda Poindexter
You don’t have to be positive all the time. It’s perfectly okay to feel sad, angry, annoyed, frustrated, scared and anxious. Having feelings doesn’t make you a negative person. It makes you human. Lori Deschene
Nobody can save you but yourself, and you’re worth saving. It’s a war not easily won, but if anything is worth winning then this is it. Charles Bukowski
Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step. Mariska Hargitay
Be confused, it’s where you begin to learn new things. Be broken, it’s where you begin to heal. Be frustrated, it’s where you start to make more authentic decisions. Be sad, because if we are brave enough we can hear our heart’s wisdom through it. Be whatever you are right now. No more hinding. You are worthy, always. S.C. Lourie
She overcame everything that was meant to destroy her. Sylvester McNutt
Often it’s the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self. Karen Salmansohn
Give yourself a break. Stop beating yourself up! Everyone makes mistakes, has setbacks and failures. You don’t come with a book on how to get it right all the time. You will fail sometimes, not because you planned to, but simply because you’re human. Failure is a part of creating a great life. Les Brown