Quotes About Hopelessness

Let me sleep at last. I've had misery enough in my life. You said there was nowhere to go to. There is death to go to. I've had misery enough in my life.

The calmness was the final tone of despair.

The wound with which she travelled vibrated within her. She thought, I shall never have what I desire. I shall become bitter and defeated and dim, and I shall never really paint, I am a freak, a crippled animal, something to be put down, put to sleep, put out of its misery.

What do you want for Christmas?' 'A loaded revolver.

I can't see why anyone would want to go on living when they've got like that. Whatever can he look forward to?' 'The next drink.' 'Well, you would! I think old age is awful. I hope I'll never be old.

The easiest thing to think was that he was going to die. This was not exactly an intent to commit suicide, though he did consider suicide, it was rather a sense of the impossibility of surviving much longer, whatever he did, whatever he chose. He felt rent apart by an unremitting mental, felt as physical, strain. When he was alone he groaned aloud.

For me, nothing can ever be well again.

She had made some sort of life-mistake which meant that everything would grow worse and never better.

Thir must be less tae life than this. More pain, then more sleep/pain.

Misery is the only thing in the world that has no end or edge.

Now I'm entirely without hope, and one dies of that more quickly than of cancer

Poverty is worse than nightmares. You can wake up from nightmares.

A zombie apocalypse isn't the most jovial situation.

What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.

Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice, more drunkards than thirst, and perhaps as many suicides as despair.

One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.

When fear is excessive it can make many a man despair.

Hell is more bearable than nothingness.

One of the best safeguards of our hopes, I have suggested, is to be able to mark off the areas of hopelessness and to acknowledge them, to face them directly, not with despair but with the creative intent of keeping them from polluting all the areas of possibility.

When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cellular level. The first objective is to get your energy up, and you can do it through play. It's one of the most powerful ways of breaking up hopelessness and bringing energy into the situation.

My problem is not that I don't want to play, it's that I don't want to live!

How much does your life have to suck to want the Apocalypse?

Don't dare a person who has nothing else left to lose.

I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't.