For always in her there was a dark place full of despair and a great dividing force to make meaning because there… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in… — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“Everyone will encounter despair in their lifetime. It takes a champion to overcome it. Be that champion!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters,… — Morris West Copy Share Image
Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Strength means honoring your entire range of emotion, even your despair and heartbreak. — Brenda Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
“Despair will destroy you...If you allow it too. Please... don't let it destroy you!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“You'd be surprised, Theo." she said, leaning back in her shawl-shaped chair, "what small, everyday things can lift us out of despair.… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“The vilest deeds like poison weeds, Bloom well in prison-air; It is only what is good in Man That wastes and withers… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them, no matter how great… — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
know that without night there is no day; without lies, no truth;without despair,no hope. Beware above all of hate, but call to… — David Clement-Davies Copy Share Image
A Dark Night is a mental and emotional state of despair that arises when something is so painful that it blots out… — Susan Piver Copy Share Image
When I despair I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won there have been tyrants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The philosophers talk to you about the dignity of man, and they tempt you to pride, or they talk to you about… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The upside of a downward spiral into despair and defeat in young adulthood is that pretty early on, I was forced to… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I have been reading the morning paper. I do it every morning-knowing well that I shall find in it the usual depravities… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist… — William Blum Copy Share Image
“First of all, you have to keep unmasking the world about you for what it is: manipulative, controlling, power-hungry, and, in the… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“In a dark time, the eye begins to see, I meet my shadow in the deepening shade; I hear my echo in… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
The bleakness of what faces us is difficult to swallow. As long as we engage in happy platitudes and a false kind… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“...out of despair I decided to follow this horror through. I stared down at what I was already grasping in my hand,… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
There is message to the community that a non-governmental process is underway to bring about social change, it's a public one, and… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“More brave than firm, and more disposed to dare And die at once than wrestle with despair...” — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
If you knew that hope and despair were paths to the same destination, which would you choose? — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“I admire successful men and women who endured and overcome unusual circumstances to fulfill their dreams.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Regret is her companion and the one who whispers to her often. She has even let hope die and that brings about… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“He was a creature of hope. For dreams are hopes, and echoes of hopes. And I am a creature of despair.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Funny how even a grain of hope can manage to eclipse a whole world of despair.” — Ann Tatlock Copy Share Image
Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Thank God genuine video phones hadn't been invented. I hadn't even grabbed a towel. Ford Prefect would despair of me. — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
It is precisely the despair of our times that convinces me that a renaissance is right around the corner. — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“My generation must have despair. - Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Hope springs eternal in the town of dreams...and so does despair and humiliation.” — Chet Williamson Copy Share Image
“Discouragement is like a scorpion in your shoe; it takes courage to toss it out so you can move on.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The law was given to drive us to despair over the hopelessness of ever being able to keep it. — Hal Lindsey Copy Share Image
The soul does not give itself up to despair until it has exhausted all illusions. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The Lord tends to come at the moment of great alarm, when we're 'ready to sink into despair.” — S. Michael Wilcox Copy Share Image