Our greatest indulgence towards a man springs from our despair of him. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
“Trust is an illusion meant to wrap one in a false sense of belief, in that moment of realization will despair ultimately… — Lolah Runda Copy Share Image
Angel screeched with fury and despair to the empty walls around her. "I'm human, do you hear me? It hurts! — James Patterson Copy Share Image
You have to know your own truth and stick to it. And never despair. Never give up. There's always hope. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only a soul full of despair can ever attain serenity and, to be in despair, you must have loved a good deal… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
'Grbavica' is first of all a story about love, about love that is not pure because it has been mixed with hate,… — Jasmila Zbanic Copy Share Image
What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair. — Adelbert von Chamisso Copy Share Image
“I am so well acquainted with despair, I know not how to hope… Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton, The Honest Whore” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I sometimes despair of getting anything quite simple and honest done in this world by the help of men. They would have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom, I'd… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The doubters are always more blessed than the mere fellow travelers in faith. For they are the only ones who fully learn… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when your world crashes down from above and you think there's no way to claw yourself out of the rubble of… — Olivia Cunning Copy Share Image
And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air, Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair; And they heard… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The only people out at this hour were ones who couldn't sleep,those haunted by one thing or another:love thwarted, love lost, love… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of man In me ór,… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I am not fooling myself with dreams of immortality, know how relative all literature is, don't have any faith in mankind, derive… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Anna Petrovna: Kolya, my dearest, stay at home. Ivanov: My love, my unhappy darling, I beg you, don't stop me going out… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“. I was often surprised by the dispassionate way patients’ symptoms were discussed and by how much time was spent on trying… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
Once a person has taken their life, in the inner realms, the suicide will repeat automatically the feelings of despair and fear… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
When I remember how unhappy I was in adolescence - about the fact that, though I wasn't really using the term to… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
With a few exceptions, Fellini's films have failure and despair running through them: Life continues, but I can't imagine 'Felliniesque' as an… — Damian Pettigrew Copy Share Image
The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair? — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
