Despair Quote by Miriam Toews

People are depressed because they think their problems are forever. In fact, forever never exists, either in your happiness or sadness.

— Bernajoy Vaal

As for despair, it comes about when I have been a fool and hate myself and despair of my personality. I am prone to…

— Alain de Botton

Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a person deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in…

— Thomas Merton

Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you'll always find despair.

— Irvin D. Yalom

“What he and many people don't understand is that there is more to depression than a sometimes overwhelming feeling of inadequacy and hopelessness and…

— Elliot Perlman

The main trouble with despair is that it is self-fulfilling.

— Norman Cousins

We have a lot of depressed people in the world because they don't know what their purpose is in life.

— Kay Cannon

The most common form of despair is not being who you are.

— Anonymous

It's often difficult for those who are lucky enough to have never experienced what true depression is to imagine a life of complete hopelessness,…

— Susan Polis Schutz

Nobody wants to be depressed - everybody's trying to feel better; when they strive and fail, it's all the more poignant.

— Joel Kinnaman

Despair is a natural emotion.

— Tim Kaine

Those who have never despaired have neither lived nor loved. Hope is inseparable from despair. Those of us who truly hope make despair a…

— Cornel West