Dear Skeezie, Today I ran after a boy as he was trying to get away. I tackled him and we both landed… — James Howe Copy Share Image
Between the probable and proved there yawns A gap. Afraid to jump, we stand absurd, Then see behind us sink the ground… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
“Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value,… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
There are some sights that, once seen, can never be unseen. They replay themselves on a loop in your mind’s home-theatre system… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
Writing can be a pretty desperate endeavor, because it is about some of our deepest needs: our need to be visible, to… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
And so it was I entered the broken world To trace the visionary company of love, its voice An instant in the… — Hart Crane Copy Share Image
Human beings have hope. Not matter how desperate things are, they convince themselves that they can change things for the better." -… — Joseph Delaney Copy Share Image
Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are things about ourselves that we need to get rid of; there are things we need to change. But at the… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
You’re pretty sharp, Clive. Do you believe in God?” Clive smiled. “I don’t know, should I?” Actually, approaching the matter from a… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“My mother and father were married this way and are quite happy. I hope to find happiness, too. To find a woman… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
There are also people that still choose to support racist rhetoric because they feel white dominance in America is slipping through their… — Christian Picciolini Copy Share Image
It's no mystery why many of us in the media can't get enough of the fabricators Jayson Blair and Stephen Glass, the… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
If you go around a time when you're hungry, around mealtime, then you have a desperate search to find something to eat… — Robert Sietsema Copy Share Image
If I walk on the street, if I go to a restaurant, people come to me and say: "Can we take a… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I think now with fundamentalists, people who treat belief with a total lack of humor or empathy for any other viewpoint than… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning; One pain is less'ned by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The unemployment rate is now at 9.2%, which is scary, because experts say 9.5 is the point at which people are desperate… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
He was still dazed, and though she hated to admit it, he was actually rather attractive. If a girl happened to like… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
The modern era has brought up immense conveniences but at what price. The human heart is desperate for something more than a… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
It was the price of survival. The cost of his people's last, desperate gamble: To rid his new home of humanity, he… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Her heart was pounding impossibly fast. Then she realized She was feeling both of their hearts, racing each other. A kind of… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
Unrequited love–plain desperate aboveboard boy-chasing–turned you into a salesperson, and what you were selling was something he didn't want, couldn't use, would… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
When folks are in desperate times - say, like being stuck in the middle of a long-running interplanetary war - they grasp… — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
I have become increasingly used to the Tory party mimicking our policies and phrases in a desperate effort to pretend to their… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Pritkin kissed like he did everything else, straightforward, accepting no prisoners and with an intensity that left me breathless. It was hot… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
We are reviled but we do not intend to speak evil in return. We are in desperate straits but do not despair.… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
Britain is producing some of the worst films in the world. Our film industry is desperate to be part of America, and… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
She cried for herself, she cried because she was afraid that she herself might die in the night, because she was alone… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I know too much; I've seen people at their worst, at their most desperate and selfish, and this knowledge makes me wary.… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
I've been the desperate writer before. I wrote a novel, and they paid me for it, and I've had those calls from… — Tom King Copy Share Image
The most intelligent people disguise the fact that they are intelligent. Wise men do not wear name tags. The more people talk… — Tsugumi Ohba Copy Share Image
I am not an expert at praying, as you know. But can you please help me? I am in desperate need of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back… — David Bailey Copy Share Image
A God who counts minutes and pennies, a desperate sensual God, who grunts like a pig. A pig with golden wings, who… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
There is desperate education inequality in America, and I think every kid deserves a good teacher and a good school regardless of… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I was desperate, baby. I wasn’t lying when I said I couldn’t live if you died. I needed to know you were… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
When people want to lose weight, they get to a point where they are desperate and looking for the new thing that… — Mindy Grossman Copy Share Image
