Despair Quote by Lisa Henry

“Everything crushed in on me at once. Sure made me feel better- don’t feel bad about crying. Ever.”

— James Dashner

“I was shaking so hard, I could barely get the door unlocked. I just got the door shut behind me when I sank to…

— Dakota Madison

“For years the tears fell without touching the ground. On this night they hit the floor.”

— Mary Ruefle

“Except it wasn’t really a physical pain. It was just like the act of being alive hurt so freaking much that if anybody touched…

— Trish Cook

“He pulled me toward him, and all I could do was stand there with arms at my sides and head against his chest. Broken,…

— Jodi LaPalm

“The more I understood what we were all made of, the more everyone I'd touched stayed inside me, still crying out, showing me their…

— Kawai Strong Washburn

“Nothing mattered at that moment except for the fact that the love of my life was in emotional and physical pain.”

— Karina Halle

“My nerves needed a break, not a reminder of how much trouble we were in. I prowled around, but it didn't help. I still…

— Karen Chance

“I let a single tear fall. I shouldn’t have done that, because once I started, I couldn’t stop, and all of a sudden, I…

— Lucy Mihajlich

“I lay in bed and thought how easy it was to hurt a person. It didn’t have to be physical. All you had to…

— Jack Ketchum

“What did it matter if something scared you, when it simply had to be done?”

— Kate Quinn

“What was the point in crying when there was no one to comfort you? And what was worse, when you couldn't even comfort yourself?”

— Cassandra Clare