“The breeze around them seemed to drop – dead – like a door to the best things had just closed.” — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
“There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead.” — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
One should . . . be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment , anger and hopelessness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hopelessness kills. Numerous studies in humans show that we can die as a result of dire beliefs and a sense of overwhelming… — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
Hopeless emptiness. Now you've said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness. — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
“If you cannot reach a state of utter oneness with each other, how do you expect to solve anything? Separate the world… — Jennifer Ott Copy Share Image
“When your situation seems pathless and hopeless, this happens just because your mind is not talented enough to find a hope and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If you look at a lot of kids from the inner city, there's this overwhelming sense of hopelessness and despair, and I… — Montel Vontavious Porter Copy Share Image
... the first step of the terrible journey toward feeling somebody should act, that ends in utter confusion and hopelessness, east of… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
“Time was his servant, too; it would trap me, here, in a night that would last until he came back to me,… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
“She waited uneasily and shyly. From afar he saw that her eyes--clearly her father's--were filled with desperate innocence. He pictured, in her,… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
The pleasure of despair. But then, it is in despair that we find the most acute pleasure, especially when we are aware… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Once upon a long ago time I was a girl with hopeful halos in my eyes—not unlike you—not a typical beauty but… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
“Death seemed to depict the finality of the hopelessness which is man’s lot alienated from God. It does not, however, mean loss… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again. I mean the world looked different forever after, and even… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“Life is the tragedy,' she said bitterly. 'You know how they categorize Shakespeare's plays, right? If it ends with a wedding, it's… — Robyn Schneider Copy Share Image
A Tibetan Lama said to me, "The best place to stand, Ram Dass, is halfway between hope and hopelessness." So I can… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
“I wonder if some part of me knew what was waiting for me. That I would never be a gentle grower of… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
There's traditionally been two different ways of seeing addiction. Either it's a sin and you're a horrible bad person and you are… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
“They want us to be afraid. They want us to be afraid of leaving our homes. They want us to barricade our… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“Our route had now obviously been completely blotted out and here I reckoned less of our chances of survival. We’re like a… — Ray Anyasi Copy Share Image
“One fast more or I'm gone', I realize, gone the way of the last three years of drunken hopelessness which is a… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“If you are still alive, time is now, reject sin, seek righteousness.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“I am afraid a monster is grown that will devour all of us. Yet we must fight him.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“You must never travel on the road of hopelessness because that road is deprived of any kind of light!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Some people read to confirm their own hopelessness. Others read to be rescued from it. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness. — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
“And, as always, I thank my family who are an amazing network of support.” — Laisha Rosnau Copy Share Image