“I have worked with many people over the years who struggled with basically hopeless problems – negative situations that for the most… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
“The award for excessive success is eternal doubt and eventual failure." "So what, it's stupid to even try?" "No. It's unwise to… — Genevieve A. Ross Copy Share Image
One fast move or I'm gone,' I realize, gone the way of the last three years of drunken hopelessness which is a… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“You have the freedom and the ability to decide what to do with your life, and that includes learning how to welcome… — Becca Vry Copy Share Image
Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
“If we throw blankets over our children's dreams, we darken their world and extinguish their desire to live.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
One should be cautious about "general conceptions." I think a strong case can be made that activism today is as high as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Hopelessness is the seed of crime. If every man had a goal and some hope for reaching it, we could really reduce… — Johnny Paycheck Copy Share Image
I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in life we must fight not only without fear, but also without hope.” — Alessandro Pertini Copy Share Image
No longer is the body a temple to be worshipped as the house of God; it has become a commodified and regulated… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
I campaigned for [Barack] Obama for more than a year. I was in Iowa, Minnesota, California, Arizona - just traveling around to… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
“I threw my hands in the air and said show me something. He said, "if you dare come a little closer".” — Rihanna Copy Share Image
My mother would cry about my blindness and the hopelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn't sad. I… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
“Hopeful people are more easily controlled, but the volume must be managed. Too much hope leaves a person emboldened and resistant. Too… — R.J. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It is when I am cold, alone, bitterly forlorn and shuttered from all hope that you will see who I truly am.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Let me take up your metaphor. Friendship is a vase, which, when it is flawed by heat or violence or accident, may… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“Not many people bothered to look for beauty beyond the greenhouses. They went about life with their heads down, just praying to… — Erica Lindquist Copy Share Image
I admire some people for their brilliance and I respect others for their strength. But I am indebted to those who can… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Again, as a gay man I look at that and say there's a hopelessness that surrounds it, but as a human being… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
It's almost as difficult to believe that someone with so many trials could harbor such hope, as that there are those with… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Being mad is activating. Being sad can lead to hopelessness. I'm not hopeless. I'm very hopeful. — Jayni Chase Copy Share Image
Plenty of people are onto the emptiness but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness. — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image