If you're going to make a desperate, hopeless act of defiance you should make it a good one. — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
“Hope is believing in something that eludes you. It's a desperate feeling in a desperate situation.” — Carroll Bryant Copy Share Image
Social reform is the desperate decision to remove corns from a person suffering from cancer. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Never throw yourself at someone, it makes you look desperate, and it can lead to you being taken advantage of. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to create order out of the desperate confusion… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Paradise is to be the ultimate instrument, fulfilling God's desperate intent that we love each other. — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
“Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I realize how desperate it sounds for me, as a comedian, to ask you to laugh at my jokes. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If I talk about my personal issues, they say it is to promote my film. I'm not that desperate that I need… — Vignesh Shivan Copy Share Image
When you're in a competitive environment, always give out the impression that you don't care. It makes people want you more. If… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
“Seemed like no matter how much money people had, they were desperate to have more, desperate to look good compared to everyone… — Stephanie Lehmann Copy Share Image
You know, one minute you're in fashion and then you're completely out of fashion, but if you hang around long enough and… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
Euthanasia and assisted suicide are never acceptable acts of mercy. They always gravely exploit the suffering and desperate, extinguishing life in the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Investors are impatient and they are also desperate for the 'next big thing,' and they are not paying attention to the fact… — Carmen Busquets Copy Share Image
You think you can go into all those auditions not knowing who you are? The work came after I found my sense… — Jenifer Lewis Copy Share Image
A new space race has begun, and most Americans are not even aware of it. This race is not about political prestige… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
Generally, the shaking is consciously felt in its positive aspects — as the wonderful new heaven and earth which love with its… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way… — Tim Finn Copy Share Image
The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The Dead and Those About to Die is a gripping, first-hand account of the desperate battle for Omaha Beach on D-Day by… — Carlo D'Este Copy Share Image
I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for -… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Madame Bovary is one my favorite novels. Emma Bovary will always be an enigma, but as the years pass, I feel that… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
In an attempt to help me move on from my failed marriage, my mom set me up with Jesus Freak. In fact,… — Kate Madison Copy Share Image
Michael Chandler is so desperate to get this fight. He's almost begging. He's almost on his knees, 'McGregor fight me!' I just… — Renato Moicano Copy Share Image
The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“The desperate loneliness is nothing compared to the torture of falling in love and then being abandoned.” — A.J. Nuest Copy Share Image
If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“The Apprentice: the candidates' combination of being desperate, totally pointless yet surprisingly pompous is extremely watchable” — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press. — William Weld Copy Share Image
This is the way the world really ends: not with whimper but a desperate chuckle. — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
Am I the only one who thinks it sounds desperate when someones facebook status says something like — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That’s the funny thing about knowing you can’t have something. It makes you desperate. -Leah — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
There is a dark side to being single in a great big city like New York. There's this sense of isolation and… — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
“How lucky was she to have been born in a country in which others were desperate to live?” — Cassie Hayes Copy Share Image
She would buy magic every day of the week. Love me, that face said. I'm so lonely, so desperate. I'll give you… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Just because a woman desires a relationship DOES NOT mean she's desperate! Waiting for the RIGHT one! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But there is nothing more beautiful than being desperate. And there is nothing more risky than pretending not to care.” — Rachel C. Lewis Copy Share Image
I want to be a worshiper with that heart-desperate to be as close to my Savior as possible, and following his every… — Vicky Beeching Copy Share Image
Not everyone is desperate for love. Some of us have better things to do with our own time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image