Quotes of: Despair Keyword

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

Emile Lahoud

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

Hector Berlioz

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

When you get to know me, I don't despair - I just get up, clean up, and start again.

Avi Arad

When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.

Abbe Pierre

The staunch belief on an invisible Almighty is the sole relief for a soul at the time of despair.

Anuj Somany

The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.

Woody Allen

Cousin Mary hoped her journey through periods of dark and light was like that of a Swiss train toiling up the mountainside, in and out of tunnels but always a little farther up the hill at each emergence. But she could only hope that this was so, she...

The Scent of Water

I follow the course marked out by my principles and, what is more, enjoy a deep and noble pleasure in following it. You deeply despise the human race, at least our part of it; you think it not only fallen but incapable of ever rising again... For my ...

Alexis de Tocqueville

...and my loneliness, always my loneliness - that airless bubble of despair that is slowing stifling me.

Forbidden

As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I felt anger, panic, despair and helplessness.

Robin Gibb

It was not an ogre’s soul in that egg,” said Toby in a burst of passionate despair. “It was mine.

The Sea Egg

To be Despair. It is a portrait. Only close your eyes and feel.

The Sandman: Endless Nights

I hope that the kind reader recognises this as a despairing attempt at humour.

Nancy Springer

When we have reached the depths of despair, only then can we look up and see the light of hope.

Stephen Richards

My job as a poet, is not to succumb to despair but to find in words, an antidote for the emptiness of existence.

Michelle Geaney

My generation must have despair. - Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir

Michael Jay

A book is a place where my reality, escapism, hope, despair, love and death lie.

Nikita Dudani

The celebrity thing, I mean, Lindsay Lohan - what's she for? I look at that and throw my hands up in despair.

Bruce Dickinson

I make it my business to see or do something cultural in every place I go to. If you don't, you'll get into a state of constant despair.

Jack Reynor

Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.

Benjamin Banneker