Despair Quote by Neil Gaiman
“Without dreams, there could be no despair.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Literary discussion, 2019
Despair arises only when one has dreams; without dreams, there is no cause for despair.
In simple terms: Dreams create the possibility of despair.
Nurture dreams to give meaning to challenges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- creative work
- personal setbacks
- mental health
- goal setting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What dreams give your life purpose?
- How do you cope when dreams feel distant?
Some argue contentment can exist without dreams.