“This is truly a desperate situation.”
James Womack
“A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.”
Daisaku Ikeda
“Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.”
Henry David Thoreau
“My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.”
Willem de Kooning
“Very often we see traffickers taking advantage of people's desperate situation, moving into a situation where families can be persuaded or compelled to part with their children.”
Brunson McKinley
“These are desperate days for the Bush campaign with the president's job approval in the danger zone. They are desperately using the politics of fear to try and distract from President Bush's failed record on the economy and Iraq.”
Chad Clanton
“The administration is desperate to try to reverse the popular impression that the situation is deteriorating rapidly,”
Jack Reed