Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Enough for this bow & arrow. It caused me nothing but sorrow. No need for another tomorrow. In your heart, I will… — Louaiq8 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
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives. — Abbe Pierre Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at being alive. Sometimes I despair of ever mastering it, getting it right. When I'm old, perhaps. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Be assured that joy will rise again, and hope will forever shine its light against despair's dark torment and bitter heartbreak.” — R. O. Mercer Copy Share Image
Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“I had come to understand that despair does not necessarily result in annihilation, that one can go on as usual despite of… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
The best I can say is that it's better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
How many hopes and dreams are trapped within these bones? How many wonders lie never to be discovered? This is what war… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
“As we grow older we are apt to forget that the despair of the young is even more gigantic and immediately overwhelming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge.… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
“Child, child, have patience and belief, for life is many days, and each present hour will pass away. Son, son, you have… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
If you are seeking, seek us with joy For we live in the kingdom of joy. Do not give your heart to… — Rumi Copy Share Image
If a spaceship from the outer reaches of the galaxy landed on Earth in the next two months, and its occupants climbed… — Neale Donald Walsch 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
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
“We burst with dreams, ideals and good intentions but we’re also prone to despair and paralysis; we want to move forward but… — Hetty Einzig Copy Share Image
Ewan McGregor and I said this to each other after we saw The Ghost Writer. Every time Roman Polanski did a "No,… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
While I am usually in despair when a movie abandons its plot for a third act given over entirely to action, I… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The memory of us as one, I'm going to live well somehow. If it's because I loved you too much..3rd April 1986.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Good things come to us just when we need them the most, like an angel throwing us a life-preserver before we go… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“What is unbelief but the despair, dictated by the dominant powers, that nothing can really change?” — Ched Myers Copy Share Image
Liquor and love rescue the cloudy sense banish its despair give it a home. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Being unpopular is never easy; but being unpopular in a good cause is a shield against despair. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
You’ll never know that just sitting across a room full of people, I have transformed you into a goddess. A destroyer of… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Try to make others happy, and don't despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I felt as though the vessel if my suffering had become empty, as if nothing could interest me now. I had lost… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
When you look in the mirror and despair and none of your clothes seem appropriate, relax, put the kettle on. It might… — Simon Munnery Copy Share Image
I get to interact with a bunch of young people that are up against despair constantly. — Cleve Jones Copy Share Image
“Let the darkness transform into rock across the wilderness of my memory” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the best eraser in the world for disharmony, distrust, despair, and the endless physical deficiencies of man. — Orlando Aloysius Battista Copy Share Image
Those who would learn must suffer. In our own despair, against our will, wisdom comes to us. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Despair doth strike as deep a furrow in the brain as mischief or remorse. — Bryan Procter Copy Share Image
“Better not, I decided: hope was even more dangerous than despair. What” — Terry Hayes Copy Share Image