This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Sometimes it feels as though happiness is just a word people say to hide the despair of not knowing anything. — Michael Gilbert Copy Share Image
God went out of me as if the sea dried up like sandpaper, as if the sun became a latrine. God went… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
When even despair ceases to serve any creative purpose, then surely we are justified in suicide. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Instead of wiping away the tears, wipe away the people who made you cry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
No, no, I never despair, because George Bush is not running the universe. He may be running the United States, he may… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Those who are heavy-laden with despair should come unto the Lord. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Two criminals were crucified with Christ. One was saved; do not despair. One was not; do not presume. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I yearn for the darkness. I pray for death. Real death. If I thought that in death I would meet the people… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Hope is a terrible thing, she said. Is it? Yes, it keep you living in another place, a place which doesn't exist.… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
Do we get what we want? Yes, we get what we want. God is that loving. If we want isolation, despair, and… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I know it's late, but could you find a book for me? It's called The Slavs: Study of Pagan Tradition by Osvintsev."… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
What is the nature of the search? you ask. Really it is very simple, at least for a fellow like me; so… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair. — John Milton Copy Share Image
When in despair, we tend to push away the very same people who care. — Bulumko Pantsi Copy Share Image
I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In The Tale of Despereaux, there is a lot of darkness, a lot of despair. There's also a lot of light, redemption,… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
We have to heal our wounded world. The chaos, despair, and senseless destruction we see today are a result of the alienation… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Lack of outlets, excess capacity, complete deadlock, in the end regular recurrence of national bankruptcies and other disasters-perhaps world wars from sheer… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy,… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
