23 Movie Quotes about Hopelessness (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Aug 4, 2025

Memorable quotes about hopelessness, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Don't worry, old fellow. It's not entirely hopeless.

Basil The Mouse Detective in The Great Mouse Detective

12 I rely on Granny or Miss Tiger... On my own I'm hopeless, I can't call myself a man!

Quote from Drunken Dragon

13 Hopeless.

Quote from An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

14 No, no, now listen, son. The whale only opens his mouth when he's eating. Then everything comes in. Nothing goes out. It's hopeless.

Geppetto in Pinocchio (1939)

15 Aye, aye. 'Tis... 'tis. Hopeless!

Frank Gorshin as Sir 1023 in Rudolph's Shiny New Year

16 Dear child, be brave no matter how hopeless it all seems.

Bela Lugosi as Dr. Vitus Werdegast in The Black Cat (1934)

17 My days are numbered and the number is three. It's hopeless.

Dom Deluise as Fagin in Oliver & Company (1988)

18 I can't hop. I'm hop-less. This is hopeless! We're going to drown here.

Jack McBrayer as Fix It Felix Jr. in Wreck-It Ralph

19 I've told you this is a sad place.

Tom Conway as Paul Holland in I Walked with a Zombie

20 Sometimes it's better for a doctor to laugh than pull a long face when things are hopeless. -Yes, I know.

James Bell as Dr. Maxwell in I Walked with a Zombie