Quotes about despair
despair great-ones
Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair. Eugene Ionesco
despair sin humans
Perhaps despair is the only human sin. Gretel Ehrlich
despair guidance
Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer. Horace
despair matter gates
We salvage what we can, what truly matters to us, even at the gates of despair. Guy Gavriel Kay
despair bottles degrees
I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me. Gillian Flynn
despair torn craving
We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known. Francoise Sagan
despair garments ifs
She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear. George R. R. Martin
despair there-is-hope
Where there is hope, there is no despair. Gene Tierney
despair void too-late
All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty. Ezra Pound
despair way kind
The way to despair is to refuse to have any kind of experience. Flannery O'Connor
despair world without-hope
A world without hope, but no despair Henry Miller
despair trying purpose
What moments of despair that life would ever be made precious to me by the consciousness that I lived to some good purpose! It was that sort of despair that sucked away the sap of half the hours which might have been filled by energetic youthful activity: and the same demon tries to get hold of me again whenever an old work is dismissed and a new one is being meditated. George Eliot
despair offspring
Despair is most often the offspring of ill-preparedness Don Williams
despair panic possibility
Panic was the worst thing. When you panicked, you couldn't see possibilities. Then came despair. Janet Fitch
despair rewards conflict
And the pleasures and rewards of the intellect are inseparable from angst, uncertainty, conflict and even despair. Christopher Hitchens
despair limits miserable
By this time I was no longer very much terrified or very miserable. I had, as it were, passed the limit of terror and despair. I felt now that my life was practically lost, and that persuasion made me capable of daring anything H. G. Wells
despair demand expect-nothing
To hope for nothing, to expect nothing, to demand nothing. This is analytical despair. James Hillman
despair great hope leaders learned lend
Great leaders and great friends have learned how to lend hope to those in despair.
despair relax care
Despair ... is like a gas, odourless, tasteless, without nourishment. You breathe it in, your limbs relax, you cease to care, even at the moment when the steel touches your throat. J. M. Coetzee
despair nerves valleys
Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
despair
All shall love me and despair. J. R. R. Tolkien
despair spirit unfaithful
God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.
despair
Even in my despair, I knew in a vague way that the Bible held hope for me in its pages. I just didn't know where to begin. Joni Eareckson Tada
despair world depth
On top of the world, or in the depths of despair. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
despair triumph intense
I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction. Emile Zola
despair habit
To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring. Emile M. Cioran
despair tasks lucidity
Lucidity's task: to attain a correct despair, an Olympian ferocity.
despair sin folly
Despair is deadly sin, but worse, it is mortal folly. Ellis Peters
despair epic help truly
The despair is so deep. This is truly a catastrophe of epic proportions for our country. And now they're in our backyard, and we need to help them.
despair regression return
When suddenly you seem to lose all you thought you had gained, do not despair. You must expect setbacks and regressions. Don't say to yourself "All is lost. I have to start all over again." This is not true. What you have gained you have gained....When you return to the the road, you return to the place where you left it, not to where you started. Henri Nouwen
despair bears firsts
At first I was almost about to despair, I thought I never could bear it — but I did I bear it. The question remains: how? Heinrich Heine
despair tools wealth
Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth. Og Mandino
despair action strive
Fruitless striving breeds less despair than inaction. Mason Cooley