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Quotes About Gloom

He seemed to get the most out of doctors who didn't feel as he did. Who were calm when he was anxious. Confident when he was uncertain." "His calmness didn't make me feel abandoned, it made me feel secure. I wanted to look at him and see the opposite of my fear, not it's echo." "I would prefer that those who care about me greet my panic with calm, and my gloom with good cheer.
~ Paul Bloom
There's too much of him that favors the darkness.
~ Unknown
Forget the dead, the past? O yet there are ghosts that may take revenge for it, memories that make the heart a tomb, regrets which gild thro' the spirit's gloom, and with ghastly whispers tell that joy, once lost, is pain.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves, Now dark--now glittering--now reflecting gloom-- Now lending splendour, where from secret springs The source of human thought its tribute brings.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
birth but wakes the spirit to the sense Of outward shows, whose unexperienced shape New modes of passion to its frame may lend; Life is its state of action, and the store Of all events is aggregated there That variegate the eternal universe; Death is a gate of dreariness and gloom, That leads to azure isles and beaming skies And happy regions of eternal hope.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Prophetic ministers and believers in Christ's return are continually mocked as doom and gloom prognosticators whose messages only spread fear and anxiety.
~ Unknown
May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
~ Job 3:5
before I go—never to return—to a land of darkness and gloom,
~ Job 10:21
But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
~ Proverbs 4:19
Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.
~ Isaiah 8:22
Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
~ Isaiah 9:1
Cry aloud, O Daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laishah! O wretched Anathoth!
~ Isaiah 10:30
In the streets they cry out for wine. All joy turns to gloom; rejoicing is exiled from the land.
~ Isaiah 24:11
Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.
~ Isaiah 59:9
Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
~ Jeremiah 13:16
a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
~ Joel 2:2
Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?
~ Amos 5:20
That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
~ Zephaniah 1:15
For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;
~ Hebrews 12:18