If you knew that hope and despair were paths to the same destination, which would you choose? — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“More brave than firm, and more disposed to dare And die at once than wrestle with despair...” — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
“Despair will destroy you...If you allow it too. Please... don't let it destroy you!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
Strength means honoring your entire range of emotion, even your despair and heartbreak. — Brenda Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
“Out where the world is in the making, Where fewer hearts in despair are aching, That’s where the West begins” — Arthur Chapman Copy Share Image
“To be happy to be sad and sad to be happy is to sing an echo in that beautiful language called Sorrow.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Jupiter was a chilly, dark and unfriendly tract of land in which no hope lingered, only despair. There she woke up in… — J.M.K. Walkow Copy Share Image
The soul does not give itself up to despair until it has exhausted all illusions. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
All our anxieties relate to time. The major problems of psychiatry revolve around an analysis of the despair, pessimism, melancholy, and complexes… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“I wish I could tell you how lonely I am. How cold and harsh it is here. Everywhere there is conflict and… — Sandy Welch Copy Share Image
“I fear, I despair, I die and I live again through my hope. How many times have I not been dead and… — Joyce Akesson Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of difference between living and surviving. You can survive in debauchery, even in sickness and despair. But… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
For members of the Democratic Party, and progressives all over the world, it is difficult to overstate or hyperbolize the despair and… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
Perhaps the critics are right: this generation may not produce literature equal to that of any past generation-who cares? The writer will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I. My first thought was, he lied in every word, That hoary cripple, with malicious eye Askance to watch the workings of… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. Beauty, like truth, brings joy to the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“What drew him towards the outside was not the student, not the goat, not even the man in the down-at-heel shoes who… — Albert Cossery Copy Share Image
“I was nearing a familiar point where I’ve descended through every level of madness and despair, and a certain calm takes over.… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
Only the man who has had to face despair is really convinced that he needs mercy. Those who do not want mercy… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
What is courage? This courage will not be the opposite of despair. We shall often be faced with despair, as indeed every… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Boredom!!! Shooting!!! Shelling!!! People being killed!!! Despair!!! Hunger!!! Misery!!! Fear!!! That's my life! The life of an innocent eleven-year-old schoolgirl!! A schoolgirl… — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
“The Lord tends to come at the moment of great alarm, when we're 'ready to sink into despair.” — S. Michael Wilcox Copy Share Image
The law was given to drive us to despair over the hopelessness of ever being able to keep it. — Hal Lindsey Copy Share Image
Glimpses of fate bring light to your despair. Realise truth isn't short of your grasp. — Hatebreed Copy Share Image
Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“My generation must have despair. - Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is precisely the despair of our times that convinces me that a renaissance is right around the corner. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Thank God genuine video phones hadn't been invented. I hadn't even grabbed a towel. Ford Prefect would despair of me. — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Funny how even a grain of hope can manage to eclipse a whole world of despair.” — Ann Tatlock Copy Share Image
“Discouragement is like a scorpion in your shoe; it takes courage to toss it out so you can move on.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Hope springs eternal in the town of dreams...and so does despair and humiliation.” — Chet Williamson Copy Share Image
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
To be thoroughly conversant with Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of Despair — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“What does despair mean to someone who interprets that emotion as a chemical reaction in the brain?” — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
A thousand lies have made me colder and I don't think I can look at this the same. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
