“Is there any good news?' Tesla said. Who ever promised that? Who ever said there'd be good news?” — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Symmetry is ennui, and ennui is the very essence of grief and melancholy. Despair yawns. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair. — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Uncertainty! fell demon of our fears! The human soul that can support despair, supports not thee. — David Mallet Copy Share Image
I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in… — Ji-Hae Park Copy Share Image
In this great country of ours, it is inexcusable that so many children grow up in poverty and despair. The well-being of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“There is no life that does not have the material for despair in it, but some people go too close to the… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Alas for him who never sees The stars shine through his cypress-trees Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Happiness lies in conquering one's enemies, in driving them in front of oneself, in taking their property, in savoring their despair, in… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
I'm filled with despair. We live in a pathological culture filled with rage and bitterness and greed. The hate-mongering and racism is… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
Always think thoughts that are productive and positive. For the Law of Attraction possesses your key to either endless misery and woe… — Xavier Streeter Copy Share Image
There are four things that make a man fight as you just did," the duke explained to Rumbold. "Love, despair, anger, or… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
Very few people have a natural feeling for painting, and so, of course, they naturally think that painting is an expression of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I know all about the despair of overcoming chronic temptation. It is not serious, provided self-offended petulance, annoyance at breaking records, impatience,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Not wanting the girls to endure the shame of a crazy mother, I spent my days acting as normal as possible. I… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
“When weary with the long day’s care, And earthly change from pain to pain, And lost, and ready to despair, Thy kind… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“Yet in another and still more definite sense despair is the sickness unto death. It is indeed very far from being true… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The signs that presage growth, so similar, it seems to me, to those in early adolescence: discontent, restlessness, doubt, despair, longing, are… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
To those who care about punctuation, a sentence such as "Thank God its Friday" (without the apostrophe) rouses feelings not only of… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
There are moments in our lives that we stumble and fall. We disappoint and we fail. Most of the time we find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The anchor of meaning resides in an abyss, deeper than the reach of despair. Yet the abyss is not not infinite; its… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
“To toil, to think, to long, to grieve,— Is such my future fate? The morn was dreary, must the eve Be also… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
A hero is born out of the ashes of despair, anyone can be a hero, it takes courage to stand up for… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
If you can cope the pride when winning, then you can confront despair when lose. — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Nothing granted the providence to outdo time, and so he determined it was a spiritual lacking and trained harder in prayer.” — Kajoch Copy Share Image
How easy it is to wax lyrical over despair, to wallow in it, to enjoy it. This too is kitsch — Karsten Harries Copy Share Image
I would never write stories with only despair and defeat and the dark side of life. — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
“they no longer had any hope, but they had despair. Despair is a last weapon that sometimes brings victory; Virgil said so.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
Hope hard!!! Sadness, disappointment and despair HAVE TO FLEE in the presence of HOPE! — Rev Run Copy Share Image
Losing a son, losing a daughter, a brother, a sister, losing a close friend - it can go beyond grief to isolation… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
The reason 'help' is such a great prayer is that God is the gift of desperation. When you're in despair, you're teachable. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Symmetry is tedious, and tedium is the very basis of mourning. Despair yawns. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Hard are life's early steps; and but that youth is buoyant, confident, and strong in hope, men would behold its threshold, and… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
I don't despair about the cultural scene in Australia because there isn't one to despair about. — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
