Quotes about Despondency

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Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangi — Spider Robinson, Callahan's Crosstime Saloon
The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangi — Spider Robinson, Callahan's Crosstime Saloon
It was wrong to be so joyless, so desponding; I should have made God my friend, and to do His will the pleasure and the — Anne Brontë
It was wrong to be so joyless, so desponding; I should have made God my friend, and to do His will the pleasure and the — Anne Brontë
We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A person’s outlook on life colors their interpretation of specific events. Human beings’ behavioral and thinking pattern — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
A person’s outlook on life colors their interpretation of specific events. Human beings’ behavioral and thinking pattern — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity. — Donna Lynn Hope
It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity. — Donna Lynn Hope
Professing not to care is a primordial defense mechanism. Whenever a person finds oneself mired in failure and desponden — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
Professing not to care is a primordial defense mechanism. Whenever a person finds oneself mired in failure and desponden — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
One editor during the Civil War got a grievous message to meet his brothers corpse, only to find out that the telegraph — Harold Holzer, Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion
One editor during the Civil War got a grievous message to meet his brothers corpse, only to find out that the telegraph — Harold Holzer, Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion
There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose in most lives) when I have felt for a time as if a thick curtain h — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose in most lives) when I have felt for a time as if a thick curtain h — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
When I went out, light of day seemed a darker color than when I went in. — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
When I went out, light of day seemed a darker color than when I went in. — Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
When something drops into your life that seems to threaten your future, remember this: the first shockwaves of the bomb — John Piper, Future Grace
When something drops into your life that seems to threaten your future, remember this: the first shockwaves of the bomb — John Piper, Future Grace
Lewis encourages his cancer-stricken and temporarily depressed wife that uncertainty rather than hopelessness is our cro — C.S. Lewis
Lewis encourages his cancer-stricken and temporarily depressed wife that uncertainty rather than hopelessness is our cro — C.S. Lewis
There was, however, a difference between his mood and that of the rest of the cabinet. They felt desperate; he felt chal — William Manchester, The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory 1874-1932
There was, however, a difference between his mood and that of the rest of the cabinet. They felt desperate; he felt chal — William Manchester, The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory 1874-1932
Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery. — Michael Bassey Johnson, Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds
Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery. — Michael Bassey Johnson, Classic Quotations From The Otherworlds
Depression can seem absurdly self aggrandizing to those who do not experience it, But that does not make it any less pai — Richard Brookhiser
Depression can seem absurdly self aggrandizing to those who do not experience it, But that does not make it any less pai — Richard Brookhiser
Temptation is not his (Satan's) strongest weapon. Despair is. — Dennis Garvin, Case Files of an Angel
Temptation is not his (Satan's) strongest weapon. Despair is. — Dennis Garvin, Case Files of an Angel