1,310 Quotes About Despair

Difficulties of life are valuable opportunities for self-discovery.

I just wanted to write to tell you that I have been happy during these months together, that I have never been so happy, and that I already know I will never be so happy again.

You talk of freedom — I've never had it! I've been lonely and miserable and in despair, and you want me to consent to all that all over again!

You will forget. Death or life will take him from your minds. I know, whispered Despair, in her distant, empty voice. But I shall remember him.

You ought to welcome troubled-souls with your peaceful-spirit.

You can find hope in despair. Dwell on positive thoughts.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Do not give in to despair.

Into the nothingness of scorn and noise, Into the living sea of waking dreams, Where there is neither sense of life or joys, But the vast shipwreck of my life’s esteems; Even the dearest that I loved the best Are strange—nay, rather, stranger than the rest.