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Despair Quotes

The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.

Joy Reality Despair Poet Expression

In 1983, most Nicaraguans had still not fallen to the depths of deprivation and despair which they would reach in later years, but many were already unhappy and restive.

Reach Unhappy Years Despair Would

A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful.

Louis Finkelstein

God Children People Parent Despair

Incumbent White House parties have won 10 of the last 18 presidential elections; the odds are tight, but they favor Obama in 2012. And so gloomy Democrats, check your despair; gleeful Republicans, watch the hubris.

House White Hubris Odds Despair

Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Good Dinner You Despair Promise

Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair were recurrent catastrophes during the ages - and the ancient remedies: supplications to supernatural spirits or gods.

Plant Despair Ancient Gods Drought

If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated.

Hate You Naive Despair Advocate

To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring.

Habit Despair Exist Acquiring

As a survivor of Hurricane Katrina, I understood all too well the despair my colleagues - Republican and Democrat alike - were feeling as Hurricane Sandy ravaged their communities.

Cedric Richmond

Colleagues Feeling Survivor Despair

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Beauty Time Over Despair Out Us

To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair convincing.

Raymond Williams

Hope Possible Despair Radical Rather

Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.

Time Ideas Down Write Despair Knows

The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.

Life Search Become Despair Own He

Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.

Mahalia Jackson

Hope Blues Despair Songs Gospel

I've found a different way to scent the air: already it's a by-word for despair.

Way Scent Air Despair Different

If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.

Good Women Girl Men Deserve Despair

Despair often breeds disease.

Despair Disease Breeds Often

I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.

Thinking Want Contribution Despair

To add to our misery and despair, a bloated aristocracy has sent to China - the greatest and oldest despotism in the world - for a cheap working slave.

World Cheap Despair Slave China Our

To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.

Philip Massinger

Doubt Fall Lost Despair Us Must

I came of age during AIDS and the terror of that and the sadness and the death and the overwhelming despair.

Age Death Sadness Despair AIDS Came

Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.

Honore de Balzac

Men Die Despair Spirits Ecstasy

Despair and frustration will not shake our belief that the resistance is the only way of liberation.

Frustration Will Belief Way Despair

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.

Strength Live Endure Despair Been

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