Dejected Quotes
24 quotes by 21 authors
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert in all England.
— C.S. Lewis
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When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as always, that God…
— John of Kronstadt
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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You have to be extreme to be exceptional. I couldn't revel in being number one. I had to get to zero. When my fitness was…
— Jim Courier
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When you're away, I'm restless, lonely, wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you're near.
— Samuel Hoffenstein
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It is much safer to be subject than it is to command. Many live in obedience more from necessity than from love. Such become discontented…
— Thomas a Kempis
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A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.
— Samuel Johnson
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Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For every hour and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I believe that no matter how many mistakes weÂ’ve made; how badly weÂ’ve really, really screwed up; how old, worn out, or dejected weÂ’ve become;…
— Dave Pelzer
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If you're the type of person who has to fulfill your dreams, you've gotta be resourceful to make sure you can do it. I came…
— Vin Diesel
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Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
— Alexander Pope
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Need-love says of a woman, "I cannot live without her"; Gift-love longs to give her happiness, comfort, protection...appreciative love gazes and holds its breath and…
— C.S. Lewis
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I went to bed last night utterly dejected; I thought I was never going to amount to anything, and that you had thrown away your…
— Jean Webster
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Why did dogs make one want to cry? There was something so quiet and hopeless about their sympathy. Jasper, knowing something was wrong, as dogs…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy…
— William Shakespeare
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He [Kai] blinked. His eyes fell as he processed her response. Then he lifted his chin and attempted a grin that was almost painfully dejected.…
— Marissa Meyer
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In this poor body, composed of one hundred bones and nine openings, is something called spirit, a flimsy curtain swept this way and that by…
— Matsuo Basho
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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is…
— Henry Fielding
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Many men are melancholy by hearing music, but it is a pleasing melancholy that it causeth; and therefore to such as are discontent, in woe,…
— Robert Burton
Who Wrote These Dejected Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 24 Dejected Quotes as follows: