353 Quotes About Hopeless

You are not forever in the dark. Look up. There's the Light.

Satan is hopelessly desperate as Jesus waits patiently.

What people don't understand about depression is how much it hurts. It's like your brain is convinced that it's dying and produces an acid that eats away at you from the inside, until all that's less is a scary hollowness. Your mind fills with dark thoughts; you become convinced that your friends secretly hate you, you're worthless, and then there's no hope. I never got so low as to consider ending it all, but I understand how that can happen to some people. Depression simply hurts too much.

And another way of explaining it is to say that shit happens, and there's no space too small, too dark and airless and fucking hopeless, for people to crawl into.

Survivors who don’t stand up for themselves often develop physical and emotional illnesses. Many become depressed because they feel so hopeless and helpless about being able to change their lives. They turn their anger inward and become prone to headaches, muscle tension, nervous conditions and insomnia.

Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.

Have we forgotten how to laugh? If so, we have forgotten how to live. And that is certainly nothing to be laughing about.

I ask, ‘Is the cup half-empty or half-full?’ And when I ask that question, I am amazed at how many people have no cup.

It is almost always better to take a chance and hope that your life will get better instead of ending it.