1,310 Quotes About Despair

Regret is her companion and the one who whispers to her often. She has even let hope die and that brings about despair.

I broke several lobes in a fall And now cannot function at all So each day I sit In warm, ropy spit And listen to Pink Floyd’s “The Wall.

Often, being in awareness and being in despair coincide.

The vacancy left by absence of worship is filled by mere killing of time and by boredom, which is directly related to inability to enjoy leisure; for one can only be bored if the spiritual power to be leisurely has been lost. There is an entry in Baudelaire... "One must work, if not from taste then at least from despair. For, to reduce everything to a single truth: work is less boring than pleasure.

It was through being trapped in the Valley of Despair that I became the world’s foremost expert on High Altitude Observatory Diseases (HAOD).

Conventions are, indeed, all that shield us from the shivering void, though often they do so but poorly and desperately.

Hope transcends everything. It goes beyond all doubts. It silences fear. It quiets despair.

I know what stillness is.

The Eternal FriendsThe three eternal friends, Time, Loneliness and Death, met at a small old café.'You won’t last long. I will destroy you at the end,' said Time to Loneliness.'And I will drain every minute and every second in your life.Nothing will give you joy no matter what you do or how hard you try,' Loneliness responded.After a short silence, once Death pronounced its sentence, Loneliness vanished and Time passed.June 20, 2013