Desperately Quotes

493 Desperately quotes by 419 unique authors

Like all who search for truth out of fear, I desperately wanted someone else to tell me exactly what to do. — Rachel Held Evans
When a 12-year-old, a 13-year-old, so desperately wants a baby what she's looking for is the kind of unconditional love a child gives a mother… — Ellen Barkin
Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because… — Greta Christina
No matter how good or bad you have it, wake up each day thankful for your life. Someone somewhere else is desperately fighting for theirs. — John Spence
Married couples who quarrel bitterly every day may really need each other as deeply as those who appear to be desperately in love. — Edward Abbey
I had never liked, even feared a little, this wild reach of marsh and mud flats where everything seemed turned away from the land, looking… — John Banville
We're at a time when we are being presented with undeniable changes in the global climate and fundamental issues that affect every single one of… — Thom Yorke
They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go back there. But… — Valentina Tereshkova
All over Harlem, Negro boys and girls are growing into stunted maturity, trying desperately to find a place to stand; and the wonder is not… — James A. Baldwin
So they were turning, after all - those cameras. Life, which can be strangely merciful, had taken pity on Norma Desmond. The dream she had… — Gloria Swanson
Riches, power and fame last only for a few years! Why do people cling so desperately to these transitory things? Why can't people who have… — Anne Frank
I knew that I needed to do something that I desperately loved. There was a period where I did question if it was acting because… — Colin Hanks
I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He cannot resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him. — Jim Cymbala
It appears that America's anti-Biblical feminist movement is at last dying, thank God, and is possibly being replaced by a Christ-centered men's movement which may… — Jerry Falwell
Moving around is good for creativity: the next line of dialogue that you desperately need may well be waiting in the back of the refrigerator… — Will Shetterly
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb calls 'Black Swans'… — Martin Wolf
... it is possible for even the most deeply disturbed and desperately unbalanced among us to be a beautiful person. — George Howe Colt
Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free. — Michael Bolton
World peace can blossom throughout the length and breadth of the world only when the world-peace-dreamers, world-peace-lovers and world-peace-servers desperately, sleeplessly and breathlessly long for… — Sri Chinmoy
[H]ow was I supposed to get excited about the oppression of females if they couldn't be trusted to stay upright during the final minutes of… — Nick Hornby

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