Finding permanent and universal causes for misfortune is the practice of despair... — Martin Seligman 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
'I need a boyfriend', No, you WANT a boyfriend. You NEED water, cause you sound thirsty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What I remember most of those times is that poverty creates desperation, and desperation creates violence.” — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Like carnivores to carnal pleasures as are we to desperate measures. — Harvey Danger Copy Share Image
Economy, speed, nervousness, and desperation produce the final wasteful, semi-incoherent movies we see. — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
“The veneer of civilization fell away to reveal desperate animals, humanity at their worst.” — Travis Luedke Copy Share Image
If you censor yourself, if you cannot articulate your needs, if you cannot articulate your priorities, then whatever you do, putting a… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas 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
Football is based on desperation. All clubs are desperate in one form or another - desperate to succeed, desperate to survive, desperate… — Simon Barnes 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
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
“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
“Happiness isn't something she spends much time thinking about. Survival, discomfort, hunger...these are the concerns that fill her days.” — David Maine Copy Share Image
“Soon, I found myself locked in my own cage of fear and desperation, where my experience of life was getting smaller and… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of… — Nicholas Sparks 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
“Jared. I have a past" I almost whispered "Who doesn-" I interrupted him "Please just let me speak and then you can… — Mercy Cortez (LiveForeverAnon Copy Share Image
Every novel is like this, desperation, a frustrated attempt to save something of the past. Except that it still has not been… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I want people who have received a diagnosis of Hepatitis C to know that they didn't just receive a death sentence. They… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
“Sophie.” He said her name softly. If her life depended on it, she could not have looked anywhere but into the flat,… — Carolyn Jewel Copy Share Image
I drink out of desperation. Life is too dreary to endure. The misery, loneliness, crampedness - they're heartbreaking.[...] What feelings do you… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
![“I drink out of desperation. Life is too dreary to endure. The misery, loneliness, crampedness - they're heartbreaking.[...] What feelings do you suppose a man has when he realizes that he will never know happiness or glory as long as he lives? Hard work. All that amounts to is food for the wild…” quote by Osamu Dazai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4b/osamu-dazai-2813_alcoholic_i-drink-out-of-desperation-life-is-too-d_2314144.jpg)
