Despair Quotes

"Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair." "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." "To live without hope is to cease to live." "Everyone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come." "Life begins on the other side of despair" "I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim" "Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not" "When you look into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you" "Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope too can be given to one only by other human beings" "Hell is empty and all the devils are here." "Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life" "People who don’t think they have a future make their own hell by waiting" "Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair." "To hope is to risk despair" "The most common form of despair is not being who you are." "The sea has neither meaning nor pity." "The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride; the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair." "I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top" "My spirit is too weak mortality weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep" "The greatest pride or the greatest despair arises from love of fame"