I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.'
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There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If you get help, the chances of your licking it are really good. But, you have to get yourself onto a safe path.
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What this quote means
It’s important to seek help during depression and there's no shame in doing so.
Mike Wallace emphasizes that experiencing depression is nothing to be ashamed of, and seeking help is a vital step toward recovery. He highlights the importance of getting onto a safe path, suggesting that with the right support, individuals can overcome their struggles with depression effectively.
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DepressionHelpShameRecoverySupport
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Example use cases
In a motivational speech addressing mental health awareness.
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