Quotes About Despair

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.

Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are beginning to triumph over the simple joys. Stand back and watch, because you're going to be here when we fall.

Yehuda Amichai's lines: hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.

hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.

Sickness made itself at home in their close, dark rooms, disease thriving in the absence of windows and hope.

Umutsuzlukta hakli cikacagimiza, umutta yanilalim. DoÄŸu'dan Uzakta

Mas vale equivocarse en la esperanza que acertar en la desesperación

Umutsuzlukta hakl? ç?kaca??m?za, umutta yan?lal?m.

I learned what it was like to lose yourself. To feel the fragments flying off you. As if your soul has unhitched itself from your body and is flying away on a piece of string like a balloon. Lost in the clouds. You think, I only have to catch the end of the string. But though it hovers within sight, you cannot grasp it. You try and try. And then there comes a time when you are too tired. You no longer care. So you say: Let it go. Let me just fall down here on the soft grass and go to sleep.

If the charter of your liberties entails death and despair for untold multitudes, then it is nothing but a license for slaughter.

Despair snuffs the sun from the firmament.

I can look back at different times in my life when I felt I could not find my way out of whatever it was. I'm not necessarily talking about marriage, but I wanted to pack it in. I wanted to disappear. A lot of that has to do with being in the public eye.

Someday, he thought as he went under, he really would sleep forever. Waking up was just too damned much trouble. Without Kelly, everything was. When Your Head is in the Stars, You're Everywhere "KELLY, HE'S crying.

Crick found him there a half an hour later as he stared haplessly at a pile of bills.

Crick had arrived and stumbled into the house, intent on rest and quiet before he killed himself to escape the pain.

You get killed, Ace, I'm goin' out and blowin' the first ten guys I find. I'll curse your name every time they come.

under the heartbreak blue sky.

Deacon thought he'd felt like Death shit him out and served him as the dog's breakfast before… well, now he knew how it felt when the dog threw him back up and buried him in guilt.

almost grateful to leave Galen's nice little apartment—which still held hope like tattered party banners—for Tory's, which was a testament to when hope died, violently and by its own hand.

Steven's gone," April cried. "My baby's out in the storm, him and the dog are both gone!

We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan

Ella hadn't thought before to question her mother's happiness-but how many of her mottoes and devices had been antidotes to despair.

I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their own fate. It was not a matter of bad or good luck. When they could no longer blame fate, they were in despair.