84 Disappear Quotes to Help You Hide from the World

The desire to disappear can be a complex issue with various underlying factors, such as mental health problems, trauma, relationship issues, financial struggles, etc. Read these 84 disappear quotes to fulfill your desire to hide.

Some people may feel overwhelmed by the demands of daily life and seek to escape or withdraw from society, while others may feel a deep sense of loneliness or despair. It is essential to recognize that wanting to disappear can be a severe issue that requires professional help.

People experiencing these feelings should seek support from mental health professionals, such as therapists or counselors, who can help them explore the root causes of their distress and develop coping strategies to manage their emotions.

In some cases, support from friends and family members can also be helpful. It is vital for loved ones to be non-judgmental and understanding and to provide a safe and supportive space for the person to express their feelings. Read these 84 quotes below to understand the need to disappear.

Charles Duhigg's quote: "In a sense, habits never really disappear. Once formed, they always remain in our neurology." | Image: AmoDays

Disappear Quotes on a Positive Note

"Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light." — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

"If I could make anything disappear, it would be hate." — Michael Jackson

"I think it's better to burn out than to fade away… it's better to live out your days being very, very active – even if it destroys you – than to quietly… disappear." — Ahmet Ertegun

"A trend is exactly that, and it's going to disappear." — Chuck Schuldiner

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's quote: "Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light." | Image: AmoDays

"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish." — John Quincy Adams

"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself." — Desiderius Erasmus

"Live to revel in just another twilight. Life may sink and disappear along with the sunset never to rise again." ― Munia Khan

"Attachment to being right creates suffering. When you have a choice to be right, or to be kind, choose kind and watch your suffering disappear." ― Wayne Dyer

John Quincy Adams' quote: "Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish." | Image: AmoDays

"Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear." — Susie Bright

"Throw off those chains of reason and your prison disappears." — Neil Peart

Disappear Quotes about People

"I don't like magic – but I have been known to make guys disappear." — Mr. T

"You sometimes think you want to disappear, but all you really want is to be found." ― Kid Cudi

"I'm actually quite a shy person and it's becoming clearer to me. Sometimes I would like to disappear, maybe only for an hour." — Aldous Harding

Susie Bright's quote: "Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear." | Image: AmoDays

"I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while. You grab a book, and you want to get back to it, and your life becomes a bit of an interruption." — Bernard Beckett

"It isn't the happy ending Ingrid and I had dreamed up, but it's all a part of what I'm working through. The way life changes. The way people and things disappear. Then appear, unexpectedly, and hold you close." ― Nina LaCour, "Hold Still"

"It was very natural for me to want to disappear into a dark theater, I am really very shy. That is something that people never seem to fully grasp because, when you are an actor, you are meant to be an exhibitionist." — Nicole Kidman

"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained." — Mark Twain

Bernard Beckett's quote: "I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while. You grab a book, and you want to get back to it, and your life becomes a bit of an interruption." | Image: AmoDays

"In a sense, habits never really disappear. Once formed, they always remain in our neurology." — Charles Duhigg

"I always loved having the chance to disappear in a story. I always was kind of obsessed with that." — Liya Kebede

"There were moments when I really just thought, I don't need anything and I don't need anyone. I just want to go away and disappear." — Shania Twain

"Women want everything of a lover. And too often I would sink below the surface. So armies disappear under sand. And there was her fear of her husband, her belief in her honour, my old desire for self-sufficiency, my disappearances, her suspicions of me, my disbelief that she loved me. The paranoia and claustrophobia of hidden love." ― Michael Ondaatje

Liya Kebede's quote: "I always loved having the chance to disappear in a story. I always was kind of obsessed with that." | Image: AmoDays

"Some people, it seems to me, would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature." — Jayson Blair

"Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings. Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking, and staying within the world of a novel gives us the ability to be quiet and alone, two skills that are disappearing faster than the polar icecaps." ― Ann Patchett

"Disappear for a while! Let the people miss you! And this is what the sun does with the sunset! When you reappear, you are much loved!" ― Mehmet Murat ildan

"I am disappearing, maybe I'm already gone." ― Jennifer Niven, "All the Bright Places"

Jayson Blair's quote: "Some people, it seems to me, would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature." | Image: AmoDays

"Even someday when we disappear... ...and new Sailor Senshis are born... Sailor Moon, you will always be Invincible. The most beautiful shining star." ― Naoko Takeuchi

"One Time, One Day between Davie and Roberta , I asked my mom why she persisted, kept on having baby after baby, She looked at me, at a spot between my eyes, blinking like I had suddenly fallen crazy. She paused before answering as if to confide would legitimize my fears. She drew a deep breath, leaned against the chair. I touched her hand and I thought she might cry. Instead she put baby Davie in my arms Pattyn, she said, it's a woman's role. I decided if it was my role, I'd rather disappear." ― Ellen Hopkins

"I think one of the reasons that I like fiction versus nonfiction is that I myself can kind of disappear from the story." — Celeste Ng

"I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the jungle." — Josh Homme

Naoko Takeuchi's quote: "Even someday when we disappear... and new Sailor Senshis are born... Sailor Moon, you will always be Invincible. The most beautiful shining star." | Image: AmoDays

"I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear." — Cindy Sherman

"There are people out there who do this. They pick up and they leave. Sometimes they were never really there. Other times they are with you, but in their minds they are a thousand miles away. They are taking a walk down an endless road; they are standing in a field of daisies on some unknown cliff; they are floating through space." ― Shilo Niziolek, "Broad River Review"

"They put up with such strenuous training, and where did their thoughts, their hopes and dreams, disappear to? When people pass away, do their thoughts just vanish?" ― Haruki Murakami

"It was in those moments that I became one of them, one of the leavers. I'm leaving and I'm never coming back, I thought. It felt powerful. I finally felt in control. Is this how it felt to all the others. the leavers, the takers, the breakers? I became what they were. I could disappear." ― Shilo Niziolek, "Broad River Review"

Cindy Sherman's quote: "I feel I'm anonymous in my work. When I look at the pictures, I never see myself; they aren't self-portraits. Sometimes I disappear." | Image: AmoDays

"When the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready... The teacher will disappear." ― Tao Te Ching

"Actually, your soul and mine are the same. We appear and disappear with each other." — Rumi

"Let yourself disappear in the darkness; if you are loved, people will come and find you with torches in their hands! Love is a great searcher; it always searches the loved one! To see who really love you, just disappear!" ― Mehmet Murat ildan

"But everyone disappears, no matter who loves them." — Dave Eggers

Tao Te Ching's quote: "When the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready... The teacher will disappear." | Image: AmoDays

"Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises." — Mason Cooley

"I know a man / He came from my home town / He wore his passion for his woman / Like a thorny crown / He said, "Dolores / I live in fear / My love for you's so overpowering / I'm afraid that I will disappear" ― Paul Simon

"I stand here waiting. To disappear or sing." ― Francesca Lia Block, "Girl Goddess #9: Nine Stories"

"If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos." — E. O. Wilson

Mason Cooley's quote: "Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises." | Image: AmoDays

"My escape is to just get in a boat and disappear on the water." — Carl Hiaasen

"I should like to tidy things up and disappear." ― Virginia Woolf

"We are not lonely, because we chose to be alone. / We are not lost, because we chose to disappear." ― Steven Wilson

More Disappear Quotes

"Controversies will disappear once you have a task and a mission." — Pinarayi Vijayan

"A universe that came from nothing in the big bang will disappear into nothing at the big crunch. Its glorious few zillion years of existence, not even a memory." — Paul Davies

Carl Hiaasen's quote: "My escape is to just get in a boat and disappear on the water." | Image: AmoDays

"One mistake and all this attention may just disappear one fine day. So I prefer to remain grounded." — Pankaj Tripathi

"The darkness makes everything disappear but it makes nothing go away." ― Craig D. Lounsbrough

"...when truths disappear, they leave behind blank spaces, and that is also dangerous." ― Kristin Cashore

"She isn't here, but around / here, in a deep rain / disappearing." ― Jennifer Clarvoe, "Invisible Tender"

Pankaj Tripathi's quote: "One mistake and all this attention may just disappear one fine day. So I prefer to remain grounded." | Image: AmoDays

"Keep your problems to yourself, if its too much for you, kill it slowly till it disappears from your life." ― Michael Bassey Johnson

"Studies show that aggressively expressing anger doesn't relieve anger but amplifies it. On the other hand, not expressing anger often allows it to disappear without leaving ugly traces." ― Gretchen Rubin

"Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough." — Earl Wilson

"I don't believe in death. I just don't think all that love and all that energy can just disappear into nothing." — Tricky

Michael Bassey Johnson's quote: "Keep your problems to yourself, if its too much for you, kill it slowly till it disappears from your life." | Image: AmoDays

"You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears." — Paul Cezanne

"Me would like an invisibility cloak to get the hell out of this mess." ― Jandy Nelson, "The Sky Is Everywhere"

"But the vast majority of books ever written are not accessible to anyone except the most tenacious researchers at premier academic libraries. Books written after 1923 quickly disappear into a literary black hole." — Sergey Brin

"You remember our talk about purpose and meaning?" he asked me, the smile disappearing. "Well, I think this might be mine. I think this is what I was meant to do, Georgina." ― Richelle Mead

Paul Cezanne's quote: "You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears." | Image: AmoDays

"Throw off those chains of reason and your prison disappears." — Neil Peart

"Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still." — Calvin Coolidge

"It's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof, they can slay the dragons of doubt and worry, they can make your problems disappear. But of course they can only do this as long as you're a child. When you've become an adult, become the master of your own universe, they're not as powerful as they once were. Maybe that's why so many of us take our time growing up." ― Lisa Unger

"Some people have a mistaken idea that all thoughts disappear through meditation and we enter a state of blankness. There certainly are times of great tranquility when concentration is strong and we have few, if any, thoughts. But other times, we can be flooded with memories, plans or random thinking. It's important not to blame yourself." — Sharon Salzberg

Neil Peart's quote: "Throw off those chains of reason and your prison disappears." | Image: AmoDays

"Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away." — William Watson

"It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever." — Peter Brook

"Sometimes I wonder, that one missing sock after doing laundry, is the smart one. After being unhappy for so long, it finally walks away from a frayed, worn-out relationship." ― Anthony Liccione

"Opening his arms, he said quietly to her, "Disappear here." ― Jonathan Carroll

"...that's how memory works ... Things disappear without your permission, then come back again without your permission." ― Kristin Cashore

William Watson's quote: "Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away." | Image: AmoDays

"Oppression doesn't disappear just because you decided not to teach us that chapter." — Clint Smith

"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten." — John Dryden

"She was disappearing a little more each day, so thin, so frail, a wisp of smoke. One day she would surely vanish altogether, and there was no way to stop her." ― Alice Hoffman, "Green Heart"

"I gotta make money – it all tends to disappear in this field." — Josh Brolin

Clint Smith's quote: "Oppression doesn't disappear just because you decided not to teach us that chapter." | Image: AmoDays

To avoid wanting to disappear, start living a fulfilling and meaningful life that brings you joy and satisfaction. Making this happen will mean identifying your values and priorities and making the hard choices that align with those values.

It is also crucial to take care of your physical and mental health. In addition, learn to maintain a positive mindset and focus on gratitude and appreciation for the good things in your life. If you feel defeated occasionally, read these quotes to motivate you.