There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despair. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
When you think of what you are, and despair; think also of what He is, and take heart. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Writing nonfiction has been my most serious education, and for all those years it kept me from even glancing in the direction… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“What you need in the darkness of despair is not the changing of your circumstances but light to see the face of… — George O. Wood Copy Share Image
I feel it in me so overwhelmed. Oh, this pressured center rising my life overturned unfair the despair. All these scars keep… — Mudvayne Copy Share Image
Everything passes. Joy. Pain. The moment of triumph; the sigh of despair. Nothing lasts forever - not even this. — Paul Stewart Copy Share Image
Despondency is not a state of humility; on the contrary, it is the vexation and despair of a cowardly pride--nothing is worse;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
I love it, I hate it, it's ecstasy when I'm writing well, it's despair when I'm not. I wouldn't wish this life… — Jillian Medoff Copy Share Image
To desire Him to be merciful to us is to acknowledge Him as God. To seek His pity when we deserve no… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
She had me at Sweet Valley High. Gay playfully crosses the borders between pop culture consumer and critic, between serious academic and… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
Enough of dreams! No longer mock The burdened hearts of men! Not on the cloud, but on the rock Build thou thy… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
One out of three black men are in the criminal justice system in some form. Their despair is beginning to resonate through… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Every way that we try to make our kids good that isn’t rooted in the good news of the life, death, resurrection,… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of man In me ór,… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Depression Sadness grips my body, Wrapped in a blanket of despair, Can't see to think clearly and frankly I don't care, Why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Often we can change things, and a realistic attitude - including envisioning worse case scenarios - actually helps to accomplish that change.… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
“That day wasn't the first time I had attempted suicide. Simply disappearing into the distant nothingness where there was no pain and… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
“No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief, More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring. Comforter, where, where is… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
...we are not without hope of salvation, nor is it at all the right time for us to despair. All our life… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
“There is something sad about people going to bed. You can see they don’t give a damn whether they’re getting what they… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set… — Anonymous Copy Share Image