Top Despairing Quotes
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
Albert Camus
The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.
Alfred de Musset
On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the long stone buildings.
Nellie Bly
The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves.
John L. Lewis
In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
Don McLean
All Despairing Quotes
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
Albert Camus 
55% of people like this quote
The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.
Alfred de Musset 
54% of people like this quote
On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the long stone buildings.
Nellie Bly 
54% of people like this quote
The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves.
John L. Lewis 
52% of people like this quote
In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
Don McLean 
52% of people like this quote
Now you watch the parades and processions of hopeful and despairing people walking outside your tomb. They are all looking for the answer to the problem you know so well.
Lynette Fromme 
47% of people like this quote
If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.
Andre Breton 
47% of people like this quote
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard 
46% of people like this quote

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