“Sometimes we don't know that it's best to run. Hanging on in desperation seems to be our way.” — Amy A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind. — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Human beings do not readily admit desperation. When they do, the kingdom of heaven draws near — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
We look up for inspiration, down for desperation, right and left for information. — Tyga Copy Share Image
“I was scarcely aware of the angry hands scratching and pulling at me from all directions. Instead, I closed my eyes and… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
Canadians must fight back against global elites preying on the fears and desperation of people to impose their power grab. — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive… — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
“ Maybe somewhere, underneath the glitter and the desperation, there was still a little of the person I used to be.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“Be completely sincere in love; don’t love just because you want to fill a void or gratify a desire. Love, because you… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
My hunger and desperation, being an actor, an out of work actor - my memory of that is as fresh as an… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
My plight has given me a strange kind of wealth, the most important kind. I value each moment that is not spent… — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
“Down below people were clipping by going nowhere fast. You could feel the long despairing history of the place. You could actually… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
I take a deep breath. I'm not sure where that swell of desperation came from, but know that I've acknowledge it, it's… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh, God,” Wilhelm prayed, “Let me out of my trouble. Let me out of my thoughts, and let me do something better… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
It feels intimate and life affirming to me when someone tweets things that appear to just be insane thoughts they had and… — Mira Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Characters exist in a flat line until we challenge them - sometimes they challenge themselves, sometimes they're challenged by other people, by… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
If increased government spending with borrowed or newly created money is a 'stimulus,' then the Weimar Republic should have been stimulated to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
All of us, poor & rich alike, have been conditioned by our upbringings. Impoverished men & women may become lulled into a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Desperation breeds people who are willing to do anything to get what they need.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Songwriting is a burst of inspiration and then a long bit of work and a tremendous bit of desperation. — Donovan Copy Share Image
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
No insurrection bred out of desperation can be quelled by strong-arm tactics. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything about prayer, it's that desperation drives discipline. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
“It's not your enemies who condemn you to solitude, it's your friends” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The bed probably knew almost as much about desperation and hate as he did.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A desperation to escape a problem is the wrong way. A passion to understand it is the right way — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
“He loved the raw strength of Haris, his edge of desperation, the need he couldn’t hide.” — Barbara Elsborg Copy Share Image
“Art is a spirit and soul thing. Anything else is mere desperation.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
