Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“The specific character of despair is precisely this: it is unaware of being despair.” — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“In despair there are the most intense enjoyments, especially when one is acutely conscious of the hopelessness of one's position.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
She (the First Lady, entering the room with her gravely wounded husband) would admit fear but not despair. — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
“It seemed to cast a spell on her as all her earlier despair disappeared and as she went back inside she was… — Anne Allen Copy Share Image
“One word of caution—be careful how much you listen to the advice of others when in a deep pit of despair.” — David P. Ingerson Copy Share Image
Knowing love or the hope of knowing love is the anchor that keeps us from falling into that sea of despair. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The despair is there; now it's up to us to go in and rub raw the sores of discontent, galvanize them for… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“The moon is no door. It is a face in its own right, White as a knuckle and terribly upset. It drags… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Playing with someones life is sign of loser ,& Playing with your own life for someone is sign of ______________? fill it… — Shafique Ahmed Copy Share Image
In an era when we complain about bland drivers, who are very on-message and very professional, Lewis always gives you a feeling… — David Coulthard Copy Share Image
I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make… — Joseph Conrad 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
...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
...I will praise the English climate till I die—even if I die of the English climate. There is no weather so good… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Her body faded away so far, she almost lost her connection to it. Utter blackness enveloped her, shutting off all warmth. All… — Candace L. Talmadge Copy Share Image
“Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. Thus abandoning certain investigations is out of the question. It is… — Georges Batailles Copy Share Image
To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Times moves differently down here in the dark. With no sunlight or shadows. No weather at all. There's no future, no right… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
To commit herself to becoming "an apostle of Joy" when humanly speaking she might have felt at the brink of despair, was… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
When I find that so much of my life has stolen unprofitably away, and that I can descry by retrospection scarcely a… — Samuel Johnson 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
Nothing says despair, broken dreams and poor life choices more than a Denny's at 3am. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But Valentine, why despair, why always paint the future in such sombre hues?" Maximilien asked. "Because, my friend, I judge it by… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
No virtue fades out of mankind. Not over-hopeful by inborn temperament, cautious by long experience, I yet never despair of human virtue. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
And an inky-colored despair of rejection enveloped me like the black tortilla of depression around a pain burrito. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Despair, when not the response to absolute physical and moral defeat is, like war, the failure of imagination. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Believe flatterers and you're lost; believe your enemies and you despair. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
“Death has become so predictable that I have neither the youthful reverence of it nor the middle-age fear.” — Meghna Pant 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
There was both love and despair in his voice. He was truly handicapped when it came to emotions, and falling in love… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Marriage can be compared to a cage: birds outside it despair to enter, and birds within, to escape. — Michel de Montaigne 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
“I decided that if I didn't allow myself to fall asleep, then I wouldn't have to wake up again and despair.” — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Despair puts the last touch not only to our misery but also to our weakness. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
You're faking, you're mistaken If you think that you could climb out of this hole — Anonymous Copy Share Image