“I'm not disparaging suicides when I call them weak, I'm pointing out that anybody who would consider doing a thing like that needs help. I don't think a normal, mentally healthy person commits suicide.” ThinkingNeedsPersonsHelpingHealthyNormalWeakSuicideCommitPointingHealthy PersonDisparaging Author:Jesse Ventura
“Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.” NormalMajorsWeaponsSuicideImpulseNormal Life Author:Karl A. Menninger
“Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal.” DifferentWishFourGayNormalSuicideTeenagerShade Author:Jodi Picoult
“I have at times tried to imagine the despair which leads to suicide, attempted to conjure up the slew and slop of darkness in which only death appears as a pinprick of light: in other words, the exact opposite of the normal condition of life.” LightDarknessImagineConditionsDespairNormalOppositesSuicide Author:Julian Barnes