Nihilism is not only despair and negation, but above all the desire to despair and to negate. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
...the agony of my soul found vent in one loud, long and final scream of despair. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
It's not the despair, Laura. I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“Bosch had never liked Las Vegas, though he came often on cases. It shared a kinship with Los Angeles; both were places… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
There are moments that define a person's whole life. Moments in which everything they are and everything they may possibly become balance… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
Chimpanzees are incredibly intelligent. They can learn more than 400 signs of American Sign Language. They have memories for spatial distribution, like… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I look at American Christianity and I'm almost in despair. I don't want to be identified with it. The Christian vote in… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“To think the way you do,” he said smiling, “you have to be a man who lives either on a tremendous despair,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Deafness produces bizarre effects, reversing the natural order of things; the interchange of letters is the conversation of the deaf, and the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
On this day, countless lifes were born. And just as many lifes will fade away. It will be the same tomorrow, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Despair was a heavy blackness that let no light in or out. It was a hell beyond expression.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Place no hope in the feeling of assurance, in spiritual comfort. You may well have to get along without this. Place no… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Oh, we are but soft and squishy bags of mortality rolling in a bin of sharp circumstance, leaking life until we collapse,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
In a world of discouragement, sorrow, and overmuch sin, in times when fear and despair seem to prevail, when humanity is feverish… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Keep running; keep dreaming, keep alive the flame of hope; defeat and despair will not catch up with you” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair. — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
As Ecclesiastes tells it, a wholesale devotion to pleasure will, paradoxically, lead to a state of utter despair. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Sometimes we tend to be in despair when the person we love leaves us, but the truth is, it's not our loss,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Love. Healing. Help. Hope. The power of Christ to counter all troubles in all times—including the end of times. That is the… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair. — Sonya Hartnett Copy Share Image