Precious attribute of woe-worn humanity! that can snatch ecstatic emotion, even from under the very share and harrow, that ruthlessly ploughs up… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys… — George Michael Copy Share Image
“Colonialism had its way with making us believe we were inadequate, if we mimicked the lifestyle and values it upheld, we were… — Mala Naidoo Copy Share Image
Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe that there… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Waiting for the Lord in a season of darkness should not be a time of inactivity. We should do what we can… — John Piper Copy Share Image
When human hearts break and human hearts despair, then from the twilight of the past the great conquerors of distress and care,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Hope lives in everybody; faith is closer to us than we can imagine! When despair calls you, call your faith and awake… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
We who run in the way of Love must never torment ourselves about anything. If I did not suffer minute by minute,… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
I have known love. I have had it, held it tight, and lost it. A broken heart cannot be mended, for when… — Alaxandra Kertesz Copy Share Image
“To her despair was added a philosophical dejection, the feeling of every thinker who, venturing an inquisitive finger beneath the velvet of… — Maurice Renard Copy Share Image
Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to transform into positive action. It can make… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Your life is not predestined, as in Calvinist thought, where everything is written down in the book of life long before your… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Optimism is a matter optics, of seeing what you want to see and not seeing what you don't want to see. Hope,… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
We must face the bitter fact that we have forsaken our great dream of a life of, for, and by the people;… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
She suffers as a miser. She must be miserly with her pleasures, as well. I wonder if sometimes she doesn't wish she… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
An old body when it is loved becomes a sacred treasure; and sex itself must always, it seems to me, come to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
If you think for one second no one knows what you've been going through; be accepting of the fact that you are… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
If, every day, I dare to remember that I am here on loan, that this house, this hillside, these minutes are all… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
And I have seen long fingers that would stare With fiery eyes, and then the eyes would crawl Deftly across the counterpane… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
People tend to think I'm funny and fluffy, but I can switch on a sixpence from extreme happiness to utter despair. I'm… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
The day you spend hoping, the day you spend waiting, the day you spend in despair, is a day in your life… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
In The Tale of Despereaux, there is a lot of darkness, a lot of despair. There's also a lot of light, redemption,… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Light and Dark, Perfect Balance, Screaming, Giggling, along the edge of a razor; feet bleeding, blood flowing down each side in equal… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
At the time, I didn't have the insight to wonder at the transient nature of despair, but now that I'm older I've… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is merely the comparison of one state to the other. Only a… — Jreys Copy Share Image
Humans cannot reject temptation. When they are plunged into the depths of despair, likened to hell, they will hold on to anything… — Yana Toboso Copy Share Image
The worst thing about living in this world, in general, is that things get overwhelming, and things cause a tremendous amount of… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“It's despair that so few of us care. It's despair that there's so much brutality and callousness in the world. It's despair… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despair wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favourite music, find… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
He who is ready to despair in solitary peril, plucks up a heart in the presence of another. In a plurality of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
So do the dark in soul expire, Or live like scorpion girt by fire; So writhes the mind remorse hath riven, Unfit… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Unhappy people do the oddest, most terrible things, just trying to keep despair at bay. All you have to do is accept… — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
The pleasures of the world are deceitful; they promise more than they give. They trouble us in seeking them, they do not… — Madame de Lambert Copy Share Image
The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone. [Lat., Fortes et strenuos… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“[Deserters], they've given up everything. Oaths. Families. When you desert, it breaks you. It leaves you willing to do anything, because you've… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Take a journey into the things which you are carrying, the known- not into the unknown-into what you already know: your pleasures,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image