Abortion is an act of desperation. It's an awful solution to a situation that God can work out for good through adoption. — Bob Carlisle Copy Share Image
Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Human beings do not readily admit desperation. When they do, the kingdom of heaven draws near — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
How could you tell if your instincts were just hope in disguise, and if your hope was really desperation parading as possibility? — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
The people at the record company had asked me if I could write a song about my life, my relationship with God,… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“We formed an impromptu circle just so we could look at each other and memorize faces. We hardly noticed the waiting officials.… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
I would still ask the government not to drive the people of India to desperation, or else there is no other course… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
To me, desert has the quality of darkness; none of the shapes you see in it are real or permanent. Like night,… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
So many people get into lifeless comfy boring relationships for the sake of not being alone, stir up drama and cause each… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Brevity is the soul of command. Too much talking suggests desperation on the part of the leader. Speak shortly, decisively and to… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
“If you disagree with something, it's easier to say 'you suck' than to figure out and explain exactly what you disagree with.… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
In desperation I asked Fermi whether he was not impressed by the agreement between our calculated numbers and his measured numbers. He… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
If you give a discount there's a desperation there and I like to substitute desperation with service and real quality. And the… — Geoffrey Zakarian Copy Share Image
The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
There's nothing less funny than somebody trying to be funny. I loved Jack Dee, then I met him and I became the… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
When people consume, they want more. Then they choose the best, and you suddenly get innovation coming in. Now combine that with… — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
You write your first novel with the desperation of the damned. You're afraid that you'll never write anything else, ever again. — Patricia Duncker Copy Share Image
“It is a gray and a lonely place in which we live, all of us, swinging between desperation and emptiness, and all… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of… — John Baldessari Copy Share Image
But I'm not here just to make records and money. I'm here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Within legal enforcement of "morality," there is no sense of how to morally, ethically, or fairly help people live safer lives. It's… — Terre Thaemlitz Copy Share Image
I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
As I looked about the world, so much of it impoverished, I became increasingly uncomfortable about having so much while my brothers… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
