“There is greater clarity in the still waters of sadness, something not found in the babbling brooks of more sought after emotions.” — Shaun Hick Copy Share Image
When I'm in pain and grief and despair, my throat is clenched and my heart hurts. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
To tell men that they cannot help themselves is to fling them into recklessness and despair. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
I have known love. I have had it, held it tight, and lost it. A broken heart cannot be mended, for when… — Alaxandra Kertesz Copy Share Image
Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
American society as a whole can never achieve the outer-reaches of potential, so long as it tolerates the inner cities of despair. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
I can't help but see myself in them. The Seelie are who I was before my sister died. Pink, pretty, frivolous Mac.… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The very act of writing assumes, to begin with, that someone cares to hear what you have to say. It assumes that… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction. — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
Always the same. Now a spark of hope flashes up, then a sea of despair rages, and always pain; always pain, always… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I do not like the situation but must endure to fulfil the dream.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Do not despair. Have faith. It is going to work out and you will be delivered.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who have built… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
So use prosperity, that adversity may not abuse thee: if in the one, security admits no fears, in the other, despair will… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The opposite of hope is despair, and when we despair, it is because we feel there are no choices. — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
“Being a homicide detective can be the loneliest job in the world. The friends of the victim are upset and in despair,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Ninety-five per cent of films are born of frustration, of self despair, of ambition for survival, for money, for fattening bank accounts.… — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
“I tried desperately to put my thoughts into the forms of prayers, but I didn't know how. If God was real, I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Think about Isis,” Jaz repeated. “And Sadie…there is a purpose. You taught us that. We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The body, the mind, and the spirit don't form a pyramid, they form a circle. Each of them runs into the other… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Il faut travailler sinon par go u" t, au moins par de sespoir, puisque, tout bien ve rifie , travailler est moins… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Lucidity's task: to attain a correct despair, an Olympian ferocity. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
