“In her face I saw what I'd never fully admitted to myself- the humiliatingly pathetic hopelessness of my love.” — Eli Easton Copy Share Image
“When pain becomes a way of existence, we stop hoping for an end to the suffering. The death of hope is its… — Sunyi Dean Copy Share Image
You have to sink way down to a level of hopelessness and desperation to find the book that you can write. — Susan Sontag 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
“...despair can hold the most intense sorts of pleasure when one is strongly conscious of the hopelessness of one's position...” — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
We have not confronted forcefully enough the intolerance, sectarianism, and hopelessness that feeds violent extremism in too many parts of the globe. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The greatest problem we face is the growing number of people living in poverty. The related sense of hopelessness has to be… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
I don't think, if anything, I don't think it's a feeling of hopelessness that people feel. I think if they feel -… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“There may be a day when you find yourself standing at the precipice, looking down into the abyss of hopelessness and waiting,… — J Loren Norris Copy Share Image
“We have come here together so that you might know, through virtue of your own pain, your own hopelessness, your own fear,… — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
But what we can never do is change the story that has made us what we are. It's a story completely dictated… — Douglas Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I drew a deep breath, trying to think of something to say, then pulled a handkerchief from my pocket and gave it… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
"Ocean" is more about ... powerlessness and hopelessness. When we're very small we can't actually do anything - we have no say… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Did my hopefulness ever truly change the outcome? Some battles felt lost from the start. Was it even worth fighting them? Stop… — Carson Anekeya Copy Share Image
“Don't create unbelief or doubt in people's minds. When you do so you ruin their lives and you have nothing to give… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“In the resolved quiet of the heart it was possible to say "Give up; it's done," but in practice, hopelessness was too… — Kai Ashante Wilson Copy Share Image
So it can be for us as we allow the stirrings of hope to motivate us to action; and then as we… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
“….Nothing was inevitable. She had not chosen this way. It was her fate. It had been decided since before time began. It… — Laurie Matthew 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
“Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He never can wholly forget it, or bear… — Matthew Gregory Lewis Copy Share Image
For example, I'm terribly proud. I'm as mistrustful and as sensitive as a hunchback or a dwarf; but, in truth, I've experienced… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I often hear people say that they read to escape reality, but I believe that what they’re really doing is reading to… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“I think there is a place where hopefulness and hopelessness co-exist, one of my beloved contradictory co-existing realities (what others call a paradox,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
We must face the bitter fact that we have forsaken our great dream of a life of, for, and by the people;… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm. — Yevgeny Baratynsky Copy Share Image
This is who I want to be in the world. This is who I think we are supposed to be, people who… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“It's precisely in despair that you find the most intense pleasure, especially if you are already powerfully conscious of the hopelessness of… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
the hopelessness that comes from knowing too little and feeling too much (so brittle, so dry he is in danger of the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Neoliberalism isn't an economic program - it's a political program designed to produce hopelessness and kill any future alternatives. — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“God has not yet revealed himself to no one in no unclear terms. Religions are attempts to find him; on that level… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Moonlight filtered in through the blinds illuminating their bedroom, but the bright glow couldn’t penetrate the darkness that surrounded her heart.” — J.E.B. Spredemann 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
The child..will try to make himself..independent of other people. .. Excesses of appetite are self-cures for feelings of hopelessness. ..The child [uses]… — Adam Phillips Copy Share Image
Love is the Candle that lights up the chambers of the Heart, and without it Hopelessness will run wild. Dr.James Dazouloute — DrJames Dazouloute Copy Share Image
What I learned at home was despair and hopelessness. What I learned at the pictures was don't give up the ship, we… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
“Can I...can I call my family?" Carter stammered. "One last time?" "What did I just say?" Vincent snapped. "Starting now, you don't… — Kol Anderson Copy Share Image
“…But all life turns away from its own eventual hopelessness, leaving insomnia and its night to lovers and the dying.” — John McGahern Copy Share Image
“When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“To a pessimist, losing bobby pins is as hopeless as losing hair. To an optimist, losing hair gives hope to get the… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
![“I campaigned for [Barack] Obama for more than a year. I was in Iowa, Minnesota, California, Arizona - just traveling around to help get the word out. It was such a huge, spirited campaign, and so positive. But you travel around to cities in the U.S. now and there's just this hopelessness that has…” quote by Scarlett Johansson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/be9/scarlett-johansson-2233_administration_i-campaigned-for-barack-obama-for-more-t_1831554.jpg)
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