Writing and the hope of writing pulls me back from the edges of despair. I believe insanity and despair are at times… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
And some win peace who spend The skill of words to sweeten despair Of finding consolation where Life has but one dark… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
...and while ambition sleeps inside of me I content myself with memories of glitter and despair. — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
“We are all subject to the fates. But we must all act as if were are not", said the witch, "or die… — Philip pullman Copy Share Image
I am afraid of falling into hopeless despair, over my wasted life, and I am still not sure how it happened. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“If Erik existed and lived life in despair, We wish him to know we are here and we care.” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Every time we find a sense of hope, worse things happen that cause us to slide into despair again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Once poverty is gone, we'll need to build museums to display its horrors to future generations. They'll wonder why poverty continued so… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“Her despair grew so great that it burst her breast open and like a bird of fire shattered the stone and broke… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm getting so slow at my work it makes me despair, but... I'm increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life; yet, many only turn to it as a last resort. When… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
I am continually trying to find meaning in the world. If we cannot find some ultimate significance or value in our lives,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The stark truth is that as long as the welfare state makes it possible for young women - or teenage girls -… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
Often we can change things, and a realistic attitude - including envisioning worse case scenarios - actually helps to accomplish that change.… — Massimo Pigliucci Copy Share Image
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beginning today, I will create a new future by creating a new me. No longer will I dwell in a pit of… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Depression Sadness grips my body, Wrapped in a blanket of despair, Can't see to think clearly and frankly I don't care, Why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Second Koran tells us that the darkness in ourselves is a sinister thing. It waits until we relax, it waits until… — Maureen F. McHugh Copy Share Image
Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There are peaks, there are valleys. But they're all kind of carved and smoothed out, and it feels like a low level… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
