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Quotes About Hopelessness

Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity...
~ Vaclav Havel
There are a group of people that wake up everyday and go to work to learn nothing, get nowhere and wonder when and how things will ever change.
~ Unknown
I don't put my faith or trust in anyone anymore. After a while you just get tired of being disappointed constantly.
~ Unknown
Nenhum alívio há para o meu mal, e se me lembro das minhas alegrias maior é ainda o meu desespero.
~ Unknown
The only freedom left is the freedom to starve.
~ Richey Edwards
I love his eyes, his smile, his face, his laugh, and his voice. I love him...but he doesnt love me.....
~ Unknown
Wanting to end your life while you are alive is worst than death it self!
~ Unknown
Si alguna vez me suicido, será en domingo. Es el día más desalentador, el más insulso.
~ Mario Benedetti
That would be like saying, "I can't fix this." Being stuck forever with no way out is a very scary feeling.
~ Mark Goulston
People who were ignored tend to be fearful, withdrawn, or hopeless—or become martyrs, because they're accustomed to not receiving help when they ask for it.
~ Mark Goulston
The marathon lane is largely empty, mostly silent: the road of the damned rather than the saved.
~ Mark Rowlands
It's like waiting for a roller coaster but with only misery ahead and no thrill.
~ Unknown
The sense of hopelessness that comes from our apparent inability to control the environment is now a universal hostility. Industrial chemicals can lead to pollution, drugs can lead to suicide, and the advertising drum beats for nonsensical fads. Humor may be our only rational way of coping with the fear of terrorism, an invasion of spooks from outer space, or the chemical mutation of our planet.
~ Unknown
The prevailing mood was one of sullen desperation; poverty fluttered along behind us like a rag caught in the carriage door.
~ Mark Slouka
Neoliberalism isn't an economic program - it's a political program designed to produce hopelessness and kill any future alternatives.
~ David Graeber
Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future
~ Colin Powell
Here, I thought, I had found the human race in its final stages of decadence perverse, insouciant, without ambition. And I could not blame them. After all, they had no future.
~ Michael Moorcock
I mean that at least 80% of the Russian people feel destitute. It's the people who had their past and future taken from them - they don't get paid - many of them face a wall. They have nowhere to go.
~ Alexander Lebed
I suddenly feel left out of a future that isn't even going to happen.
~ Jandy Nelson
Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Trying harder leads to frustration, guilt, and hopelessness, whereas trusting more results in joy, anticipation, and a close personal relationship with the God of the universe.
~ Unknown
Hopelessness clamps into the soul like the claws of a tiger into its prey.
~ Unknown
Why do people kill themselves? I think they do it when they can no longer find a reason to keep going. When nothing in heir lives is good enough to balance out the bad. And they do it when they no longer have the courage to carry on past some recent painful experience. They commit what is, in the end, a desperate, final call for help, that is hopefully heard in time by someone else. And what if it's not heard in time? I ask although I know the answer. Then they die.
~ Unknown
I'm giving up on love cause love's given up on me.
~ Miranda Lambert