I am in the world feeling my way to light 'amid the…

Lead, kindly light, amid the encircling gloom, lead thou me on.

— John Henry Newman

Happiness and depression cannot blossom on the same vine. Some people affirm their woes and beg for sympathy. Others, unfortunately, cast gloom wherever they…

— Louis Sullivan

Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

And from the midst of cheerless gloom I passed to bright unclouded day.

— Emily Bronte

“Autumn knocks on the window. I pull back the sliding doors and let it in. Lights from the meat market flicker and car lights…

— Sarah Winman

Those who, like the beasts, have no such Hope, pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

— Wilfred Owen

“We can never comprehend the depths of gloom of night in the light of day".”

— Matthew Strecher

Talking doom and gloom all day no longer fit who I was as a person.

— Daryn Kagan

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a…

— Amanda Burton

“Ye men of gloom and austerity, who paint the face of Infinite Benevolence with an eternal frown; read in the Everlasting Book, wide open…

— Doma Publishing House

“As ofttimes as it rains on my little spot of earth, you'd think I'd grow accustomed to the gloom.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

...I've just been feeling insecure since I was 20, and that's all I've been trying to express. Now the entire world is feeling insecure.

— Haruki Murakami

The worst feeling in the world is the feeling of moving on, not being able to love and care for that person anymore. Knowing…

— Anonymous

I certainly have had experiences of a sense of wonder at the world and a feeling that even though it could all be explained…

— Garth Nix

“People didn't like having to come up with something smart or helpful or sensitive to say, and they weren't intelligent enough to realize that…

— John Corey Whaley