Despair Quote by Alan McCluskey Download Open image ““Alan McCluskey “Despair is an ugly thing when it refuses hope.”” — Alan McCluskey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Despair Hope Ugly
“Despair requires hope—some faint flicker of belief that things might change. I have none.” — Jonathan Harnisch Copy Share Image
“They say despair is a terrible thing, but hope is worse: it keeps you shackled for ever, like a dog in a wheel, always… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
“Despair demands less of us, it’s more predictable, and in a sad way safer. Authentic hope requires clarity—seeing the troubles in this world—and imagination,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“When we have reached the depths of despair, only then can we look up and see the light of hope.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“Organised religion generally gets in the way of spiritual experience.” — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“The boy wanted to be accepted as he was, to be reassured that he was not a monster, to be loved by someone, not… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“A stylized sun and moon, joined by a horizontal bar, floated above a country divided in two by a river that snaked between them.” — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“But if you stray too far on the side of distance and strictness, you end up hard and unapproachable. So you need to be… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“Anger is unpleasant, for all concerned," John said. "We'd prefer not to have anything to do with it, but it is the expression of… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“Silence is the door to Oran Mor. Close your eyes. Quieten your thoughts. And listen. Listen in particular to the sound of the waves.… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“Instead of writing backwards over what had happened, giving structure and meaning to his story, he wrote forwards, slipping into troubling futures.” — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“Writing a story about a place calls that world into existence. Sometimes, as the author, you accompany it for a while. But even as… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“When the battle is over, the winners find it very hard not to pursue their violence. If you are strong enough to hold violence,… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“He felt a deep urge to put some order in this chaos. Leaning against a large standing-stone by the wayside, he drew out his… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“It's also about integration: owning up to the parts of yourself, however much you might not like them. In the Real there are so… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
“As ofttimes as it rains on my little spot of earth, you'd think I'd grow accustomed to the gloom.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“She searched her mind for a single day when it had felt good to be alive. There must have been one, surely?” — Rachel Abbott Copy Share Image
I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being an outcast… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Your spirit is the part of you that seeks meaning and purpose. It's the part drawn to hope, that will not give in to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
My God, whose son, as on this night, took on Him the form of man, and for man vouchsafed to suffer and bleed, controls… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings. — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
Enough for this bow & arrow. It caused me nothing but sorrow. No need for another tomorrow. In your heart, I will never be… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Do not consider despair as a thick and high wall standing on your way; it is just a darkness and you can still walk… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image