(270 quotes found)
“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter's oven?”
Kahlil Gibran
“Despair has been your lot for 60 years, ... but today we can say farewell with courage and with the knowledge that the fate of our fellow citizens has finally been discovered.”
Roy Blunt
“To love someone...it's it's the most meaningless thing in this world. wanting to be loved, is just an endless rotation of hope and despair...”
nicholas wolfe
“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Taking each day as it comes simply means that you know what you would like to achieve the following day and not hoping for something to happen.”
James Charles Olifant
“If you can cope the pride when winning, then you can confront despair when lose.”
Toba Beta
“"The colors of our personal rainbows can be dim or bright, depending on our perceptions of our own clouds of despair" ~Tom Baker”
Tom Baker aka The Pondering Man
“an act of war that fuels despair and will make the work to achieve peace much, much more difficult.”
Romano Prodi
“Life, for all its agonies of despair and loss and guilt, is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing, full of liking and love, at times a poem and a high adventure, at times noble and at times very gay; and whatever (if anything) is t”
Rose McCaulay
“Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.”
Thomas Hobbes