Best 40+ Bipolar Quotes for the People Who Are Facing Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Quotes

Here we collected Bipolar Quotes by writers, artists, philosophers, and celebrities that explicitly address the special problems or features of having a bipolar disorder or that speak broadly to mood-related mental health have been gathered here.

Hearing from people who have experienced similar feelings or circumstances may sometimes make all the difference when we’re trying to find a way to just keep going. Perhaps someone else has put significant words to your sadness, suffering, irritation, delight, or epiphany.

Bipolar disorder affects around 4.4 percent of individuals in the United States, according to Trusted Source. Despite this, managing bipolar disorder may leave you feeling isolated, confined, and hopeless.

Your emotions may sometimes jeopardize the quality of your relationships, your job stability, and even your physical health. It might be difficult to find the drive to keep going ahead when it is difficult to access or maintain a consistent treatment schedule.

Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest. ~ Kay Redfield Jamison

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars. ~ Rabindranath Tagore

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

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions. ~ Lao Tzu

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Hope is what keeps you going, but hope keeps you focused on the future, and this continued focus perpetuates your denial of the Now and therefore your unhappiness. ~ Eckhart Tolle

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge; myth is more potent than history; dreams are more powerful than facts; hope always triumphs over experience; laughter is the cure for grief; love is stronger than death. ~ Robert Fulghum

Life is like a piano; the white keys represent happiness and the black show sadness. But as you go through life’s journey, remember that the black keys also create music. ~ Ehssan

Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or the dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused. ~ Alan Cohen

It isn’t the language of painters one ought to listen to but the language of nature…. Feeling things themselves, reality, is more important than feeling paintings, at least more productive and life-giving. ~ Vincent van Gogh

Living With Bipolar Disorder Quotes

Living With Bipolar Disorder Quotes

Bipolar robs you of that which is you. It can take from you the very core of your being and replace it with something opposite of who and what you truly are. Because my bipolar went untreated for so long, I spent many years looking in the mirror and seeing a person I did not recognize or understand. ― Alyssa Reyans

At least when I was an adult, I had a name for what was wrong with me: manic depression. It’s easier to make sense of things — even very disturbing things like sexual acting out and suicidality — when there’s a big, fat label slapped on top. But as a child, I knew nothing. I had no diagnosis. All I had was a vague and gnawing awareness that I was different from other children, and that difference was not good. Different must be kept hidden. ― Terri Cheney

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Such sensations spread over my spine and head…and heavenly relief and rest; and then misery again. Never was anyone so tossed up and down by the body as I am, I think. ― Virginia Woolf

Soon madness has worn you down. It’s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. If it says you’re worthless, you agree. ― Marya Hornbacher

Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also harder to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say My tooth is aching than to say My heart is broken. ― C.S. Lewis

We must let go of the life we have planned, for the one that is waiting for us. ~ Joseph Campbell

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure whether the storm is over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. ~ Haruki Murakami

Empowering, hopeful for Bipolar Quotes

Empowering, hopeful for Bipolar Quotes

I could walk through fire if it meant making my dreams come true. That is the gift being bipolar gave me. It blessed me with a lofty imagination, an iron will, and an unbreakable belief in the impossible. ― AJ Mendez

At times, being bipolar can be an all-consuming challenge, requiring a lot of stamina and even more courage, so if you’re living with this illness and functioning at all, it’s something to be proud of, not ashamed of. ― Carrie Fisher

The biggest gift of being unambiguously mentally ill is the time I’ve saved myself trying to be normal. ― Mark Vonnegut

I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms… It is, at the end of the day, the individual moments of restlessness, bleakness, strong persuasions, and maddened enthusiasms, that inform one’s life, change the nature and direction of one’s work and give final meaning and color to one’s loves and friendships. ― Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind

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Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony, and music inside me. ― Vincent van Gogh

Happiness is what greases the wheels of life, what opens the floodgates, raises the sun, aligns the stars, beats your heart, and finds true love. ~ Mike Dooley

You gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you look fear in the face. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It’s a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life. ~ Carrie Fisher

For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There’s no time limit. You can change or stay the same; there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it.… I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again. ~ Eric Roth

Helping Bipolar Quotes

Helping Bipolar Quotes

It can be a long and difficult road, but mental illness is treatable. There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t. ― John Green

The secret of successful treatment is not to become a perfect, shining star or to learn to be in complete control of your feelings… In contrast, when you accept yourself as an imperfect but eminently lovable human being, and you stop fighting your emotions so strenuously, your fear will often lose its grip over on. ― David Burns

I’m hopeful we can get to a place where the stigma is lifted from people going through anything alone. It can be incredibly isolating. [Bipolar disorder] does not have to define you and I refuse to allow it to define me or control me. ― Mariah Carey

Having once been so scared that I would lose my entire sense of self, what I discovered is that a stable life — a balanced life — actually feels like me. ― Ellen Forney

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Happiness is what greases the wheels of life, what opens the floodgates, raises the sun, aligns the stars, beats your heart, and finds true love. ~ Mike Dooley

You gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you stop looking fear in the face. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It’s a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life. ~ Carrie Fisher

For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be. There’s no time limit. You can change or stay the same; there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it.… I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again. ~ Eric Roth

Moving forward With Bipolar Disorder Quotes

Moving forward With Bipolar Disorder Quotes

There’s a post-it on my wall here that says, Allow yourself morning. That was always my thing. Get to morning. Even if you have to stare at it from the wrong side, just get to morning, and everything will be okay. That’s how I survived the depression parts. Just get to morning, get to morning. ― Bassey Ikpi

It isn’t under one’s control as to when the sun comes out, but come out it will. One day. It is the same with one’s moods, I think. The wrong approach is to believe that they are illusions. They are real. Depression, anxiety, listlessness — these are as real as the weather — AND EQUALLY NOT UNDER ONE’S CONTROL. Not one’s fault. But they will pass: they really will. ― Stephen Fry

I’ve come to conclude every day is different. I’m accepting that some days will be bad. But I have to remind myself that the next day can always be better. One of the biggest delusions of depression is that you’ve always felt this way and that you will always feel this way. It robs you of the insight that things can and will be different, better. ― Melody Moezzi

Living with bipolar disorder isn’t about trying to always be happy. It’s about looking up into the sky during your darkest nights and seeing the stars shining down on you. The darker your world becomes, the brighter they shine. They are the hope inside that guides you until the sun rises once more. It is then that you have stolen victory from certain defeat. ― Bryce R. Hostetler

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You’ve got to work hard each day. There are no shortcuts to getting better. Or to anything in life. You absolutely have to work at it. Go to therapy. Take your meds. Take care of yourself. Don’t eat or drink alone in the dark. Live your life. ― Jenifer Lewis

To find the connections of these invisible threads that reach from past to present, I accept that no one perspective can make sense of it all. Being bipolar is being alive, just more, living in the moment. Too much more. But all of it — the mania, the energy, the agitation, the obsession, sadness, fear, and hurt — are distortions or exaggerations of normal emotions. I’m still me in the end. ― Ahiddibah Tsinnie

Hello, sun in my face. Hello, you who made the morning and spread it over the fields…. Watch, now, how I start the day in happiness, in kindness. ~ Mary Oliver

Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and the ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift. ~ Maya Angelou