Quote by Anne Sexton Download Open image ““If you have endured a great despair, then, you did it alone.”” — Anne Sexton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Yes we all have despair but we also all have the power within us to overcome it and to help others overcome it to.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“A quick way to overcome your despair...is to go out and help someone else overcome theirs!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“If you settle for despair, there is nothing I or anyone else can do to help you.” — Linda Lafferty Copy Share Image
“Despair? I don't despair. I have never once in my life despaired anything. I make a point not to go further than resignation.” — Megan Derr Copy Share Image
“There are so many experiences waiting for me, I decided it would be better to put aside despair.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Sadly...despair is with humanity and will affect all of us sooner or later. To accomplish the great things we were put on this earth… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair. Just when everything seems over with, new forces come marching up, and precisely… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“I read once that despair... is when you are no longer able to sustain, even for the briefest moment, the notion that all will… — Celeste Bradley Copy Share Image
“...you can take comfort that despair is the worst thing he can spring on you. Things can appear to grow worse, but if you… — Bodie Thoene Copy Share Image
“That was the first time in my life that I knew the meaning of despair. I read, I worked, I drank, I whored, but… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Blind with love, my daughter has cried nightly for horses, those long-necked marchers and churners that she has mastered, any and all, reigning them… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I am crazy as hell, but I know it. And knowing it is a kind of sanity that makes the sickness worse. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
And what of the dead? They lie without shoes in the stone boats. They are more like stone than the sea would be if… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The Witch's Life" When I was a child there was an old woman in our neighborhood whom we called The Witch. All day she peered from her second story window from behind the wrinkled curtains and sometimes she would open the window and yell: Get out of my life! She had hair like kelp and a voice like a boulder.… — Anne Sexton Copy Share
I have forgiven all the old actors for dying. A new one comes on with the same lines, like large white growths, in his… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“From the Garden” Come, my beloved, consider the lilies. We are of little faith. We talk too much. Put your mouthful of words away and come with me to watch the lilies open in such a field, growing there like yachts, slowly steering their petals without nurses or clocks. Let us consider the view: a house where white clouds decorate… — Anne Sexton Copy Share
Oh thumb, I want a drink it is dark, where are the big people, when will I get there...? — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I want to kiss God on His nose and watch Him sneeze and so do you. Not out of disrespect. Out of pique. Out… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I, in my brand new body, which was not a woman's yet, told the stars my questions and thought God could really see the… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Father, you died once, salted down at fifty-nine, packed down like a big snow angel, wasn't that enough? — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Cinderella and the prince lived, they say, happily ever after, like two dolls in a museum case never bothered by diapers or dust, never… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image