The only reason it makes you weaker is because you let it.
Remember the reasons why you held on for so long, your most happiest memories, the people you care about most, and those who have suffered as long as you have.
Open your eyes to the world around you.
The kid that sits all alone in the back of the classroom, the guy at work who ignores everything around him, the older sibling that believes the world is against them, and the girl that gets made fun of by other girls just because she's different suffer in different ways, but you can change that by becoming their friend.
Depression can make a person stronger once someone shows them that there are other people out there in the world who suffer.
The one kindness can make a difference in a person's life.
Make that difference and help them overcome depression