Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
When I wrote I took on the role of the despondent and difficult to understand person. Whereas in life, I was easy… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
We should never become despondent because the weather is bad, nor should we turn triumphalist because the sun shines. — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
I see no point in being despondent. We might as well enjoy ourselves during our brief tenure of this life. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm so despondent about everything. Everything I try goes totally wrong. There's no escape from this hole here. I feel drained. So… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
If Im diagnosed with cancer I might become despondent, but someone young might not, and they might need connections with somebody outside… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
When we are weakest and most despondent, Jesus is most considerate. When there is a break in our progress or we have… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Don't be despondent when you're confronted with rejection and disappointment. Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly… — KemmyNola Copy Share Image
What I am trying to teach is that when we keep the temple covenants we have made and when we live righteously… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
You've been complaining, you've been depressed, you've been despondent. But take off those garments of heaviness and put back on your garments… — Paula White Copy Share Image
Many flatter themselves and consider themselves to be good, humble, and meek, but they will discover the contrary under temptation. Do not… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
“wasn’t white. I felt utterly despondent and ready to give up. DI Fisher: But you didn’t give up, did you? CMB: No.… — Samantha Hayes Copy Share Image
Do not be despondent when fighting against the incorporeal enemy, but even in the midst of your afflictions and oppression praise the… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we read the words of those who have been more than conquerors, we feel almost despondent. I feel that I… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
If you haven’t already clearly defined your values, you may find yourself making choices that conflict with what you want. If, for… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
The boom produces impoverishment. But still more disastrous are its moral ravages. It makes people despondent and dispirited. The more optimistic they… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise;… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In London I have been by turns poor and rich, hopeful and despondent, successful and down and out, utterly miserable and ecstatically,… — Gertrude Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Some of the people we feel sorry for feel sorry for us for thinking that they are the ones who should be… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Clinically speaking, depression is a pessimistic sense of your own capabilities, and despondent lack of energy. — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
Do not blame any supernatural being, neither be hopeless and despondent, nor think we are in a place from which we can… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Somehow the thought she might be next wasn't nearly as terrifying as the realization he was gone.” — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
I'm one of those crazy people who have to write every day. Otherwise, I feel really sort of despondent, and it's because… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a… — Euripides Copy Share Image
We wait for the fulfillment of our desires. We wait with hope, apathy, resignation, belief. We become despondent, elated. We wait — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Indians felt despondent about Indian governance. Changing that atmosphere of gloom was a very challenging task, and I faced many difficulties in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“It was evident to me then that I existed in the same manner as all other men, that I must grow old,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
Do not allow darkness and gloom to enter into your hearts. I want to give you a rule by which you may… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
