Weave me a rope from this dark despair, from this dull-eyed pain... Weave me a rope from this endless night, from this… — Tim Finn Copy Share Image
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope. — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
The bottomless bitter misery of childhood: how little even now it is understood. Probably no adult misery can be compared with a… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Ah! The anguish, the vile rage, the despair Of not being able to express With a shout, an extreme and bitter shout,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
You know, I might miss some of your witticisms when you’re gone, but one thing I won’t miss? Your overwhelming sense of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It didn't take a trauma to make you wear a mask. It didn't take your parents getting shot...or cosmic rays or a… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
“My past still haunts me when I sleep, although I saw that - much to my surprise- his does as well.” — Zack Love Copy Share Image
Out of despair, disappointment and pain comes determination, self love & the strength to stand in your own truth, doing your best… — Nishan Panwar 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
What's the greatest enemy of Christianity to-day? Frozen meat. In the past only members of the upper classes were thoroughly sceptical, despairing,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Don’t despair if your heart has been through a lot of trauma. Sometimes that’s how beautiful hearts are remade: they are shattered… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Young people beginning a career need to realize that there are lots of "buses" in life. More often than not, selecting which… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a… — Yehuda Amichai 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
I do think that humanitarians and journalists alike have focused on all the things that go wrong, and that they sometimes leave… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Estate agents. You can't live with them, you can't live with them. The first sign of these nasty purulent sores appeared round… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“What unites us is our despair. Do other people wish to know that someone else walked this earth with a similar batch… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
A lot of my work comes from a place of despair or fear. I often write in order to gain some sort… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“Life is more worth living, more full of interest when you are likely to lose it. It shouldn't be, perhaps, but it… — Agatha Christie 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
We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I have faced many moments of despair, thank God who relieved me from distress.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
