Even in my despair, I knew in a vague way that the Bible held hope for me in its pages. I just… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Everything happens for a reason. It may seem the worst has happened. Wait out long enough and you will see it turns… — Myself Copy Share Image
The tears in my heart are like long ,deep, jagged, shards of glass, slowly cutting glacial casyms. …deeper… that only you can… — Jory Neville Copy Share Image
“You burn like hell, pure red and stormy and I fly like smoke, pure black and gloomy.” — Mirza Sharafat Hussain Beigh Copy Share Image
“There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead.” — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Safe Despair it is that raves- Agony is frugal. Puts itself severe away For its own perusal. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“To Tabitha, these are facts of history. For those of us who endured them, they are a time of despair, bewilderment and… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“he knows that Despair is a greater sin than any of the sins which provoke it.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It is not hope but despair that gives us the measure of our ambitions. We may yield secretly to beautiful poems of… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“If you can't lick'em, join'em. If it hurts, repeat it. But to praise despair is to condemn delight , to embrace violence… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and… — William James Copy Share Image
“And I wish I had the power to tell tem that the despair of their hearts was not to be final, and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Despair demands less of us, it’s more predictable, and in a sad way safer. Authentic hope requires clarity—seeing the troubles in this… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
We stood up and bade each other farewell, but love and despair stood between us like two ghosts, one stretching his wings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By seeing the multitude of people around it, by being busied with all sorts of worldly affairs, by being wise to the… — Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I have always believed that art should be a deep pleasure...ther e is always, everywhere, an enormous amount of suffering. But I… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
The teachers tried everything, even pleading, but Tomas was in the habit of addressing them only in Latin, a language he spoke… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I'd almost say hope isn't what it used to be. It's very difficult today to be a teacher. I speak to children.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“There is something sustaining in the very agitation that accompanies the first shocks of trouble, just as an acute pain is often… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Unrestrained automobility, hedonism, individualism, and conspicuous consumption cannot be sustained because they take more than they give back. A spiritually impoverished world… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
“I will not seek it," the other replied. "It has been opened once and it is enough. And you -- are you… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain. — John Donne Copy Share Image
The arrogance of poets is only a defense; doubt gnaws the greatest among them; they need our testimony to escape despair. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
“For Death is the meaning of night; The eternal shadow Into which all lives must fall, All hopes expire.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It may be safe to walk, but where do you go when all directions wear the same black ashen despair?” — Stephanie Hemphill Copy Share Image
We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
In search of Truth the hopeful zealot goes,But all the sadder tums, the more he knows! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And I sometimes think that a moment of touching is the difference between complete utter despair and the ability to carry on.” — Eleanor Cameron Copy Share Image
Nature drives with a loose rein and vitality of any sort can blunder through many a predicament in which reason would despair. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
~ I guess coincidence may repeat itself, including all the pain and trouble that I felt from the first time. ~ — Vince Copy Share Image
When even despair ceases to serve any creative purpose, then surely we are justified in suicide. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Instead of wiping away the tears, wipe away the people who made you cry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sport has the power to change the world... Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die. — Alfred the Great Copy Share Image
“I settle into my imagination so that I might be someone when the real world tells me I'm no one.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven… — William Blake Copy Share Image