The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
To make your voice heard is difficult. Sometimes we have to burn ourselves in order to be heard. It is out of… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“The moon is no door. It is a face in its own right, White as a knuckle and terribly upset. It drags… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
People think that when you're connected with other people it's more painful. The opposite is true. When you're connected to the river… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I'm filled with despair. We live in a pathological culture filled with rage and bitterness and greed. The hate-mongering and racism is… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
I believe that a person should take an affirmative outlook. There are always problems in life, old and new, uncertainties, and unexpected… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life—life—how cruel it is! Nothing but tears and sorrow and despair! Not a moment of happiness! Not a moment of joy.” — Lyubov Dostoyevskaya Copy Share Image
I try to have reasonably happy endings because I would hate any child to be cast down in gloom and despair; I… — Jacqueline Wilson Copy Share Image
The only thing that feeling bad accomplishes is to plummet you into anxiety, despair, depression, and stress. In such situations, ask yourself… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Art, not unlike raising children... may entail much sacrifice and periods of despair, but, with luck, the effort will produce something that… — Michael Kimmelman Copy Share Image
Do not despair of life. You have no doubt force enough to overcome your obstacles. Think of the fox prowling through wood… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Conversion is a work above man's power... Never think you can convert yourself. If ever you would be savingly converted, you must… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
“A few minutes later, my eyes began to feel a bit droopy, but I vaguely noticed that Anissa was whispering something.” — Zack Love Copy Share Image
I want to know if you can get up after a night of grief and despair, weary and bruised to the bone,… — Jon Blais Copy Share Image
...you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair.… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I… — Joseph Conrad 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
Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Don’t you know that you are all my life to me? ...But peace I do not know, and can’t give to you.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most distant part of the sky always seems clearest, so that we will always strive to reach it. — Himura Kenshin Copy Share Image
Though you have sinned much, that is no reason why you should despair, but only why you should love much, having so… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image