Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
And sometimes, our biggest chance for showing our true mettle comes not at the peak of our achievements, but at the nadir… — Prakah Iyer Copy Share Image
If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
“Judas put his arm around me. I smiled and thought of the words unreality and despair .” — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
That is to say that despair does not seem to be in any way potentially to be productive. — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down. — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
I have noticed if I pull from fear or despair about the state of the world, I get tired, ineffective, afraid and… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“Hearts who struggled worst never gives up on possibilities when finding solutions reaching out for others' loss & despair.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
If the soul be pure, then shall she obtain favor and rejoice in the latter day; but if she hath been defiled,… — Josephus Copy Share Image
“While injustice is the worst of sins, despair is the most dangerous; because when you are in despair you care neither about… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
My pessimism (which, by the way, is far from absolute) originated with my despair in the lack of perfection to be found… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
we are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
In Hanover Park they highlighted the terrible plight of backyard dwellers and the fact that year after year nothing has been done… — Mangosuthu Buthelezi Copy Share Image
The whole government publicity situation has everybody in the news business almost in despair, with half a dozen agencies following different lines. — Elmer Davis Copy Share Image
An ad that pretends to be art is -- at absolute best -- like somebody who smiles warmly at you only because… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Something I wrote quite a few years ago was, "The voices in my head, they don't care what I do, they just… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“I write, and I feel how the correct and precise use of words is sometimes like a remedy to an illness. Like… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
The League of Independent Theater represents a coming together of actual artistic and theatrical forces that may yet undo the difficulty of… — Judith Malina Copy Share Image
Thinking is the subtlest form of self-polemics, the art of a certain finesse in psychological self-vivisection and self-crucifixion (Hegel of course called… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I believe that that foolish man of Galilee, Jesus Christ, had something to tell us, to tell me. Not considering his existence… — Elias Chacour Copy Share Image
If there's more that you can do, then do it. If there's not more that you can do, then be content with… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“The light in that room was a glow; I seem to remember the color green, or perhaps flowers. A pale green sheet… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is the only real antidote to the world's despair. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I know nothing more mocking than a devil that despairs. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
