Quotes of: Hopelessness Keyword

It's precisely in despair that you find the most intense pleasure, especially if you are already powerfully conscious of the hopelessness of your predicament.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I've seen schizophrenics who are so hopeless, you couldn't cheer them, and their lives are miserable and they end up as suicides. That's not right.

Jack Kevorkian

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

Kenneth Grahame

I always say if music can't make you cry, you're a hopeless case. I don't cry very much myself, but it's my job to make you cry.

Linda Ronstadt

Sebastian: This has got to be, without a doubt, the single most humiliating day of my life! [Ariel pats him on the head] Sebastian: I hope that you appreciate what I go through for you, young lady! Now, we got to make a plan to get that boy to kiss y...

The Little Mermaid

Irony is easier than hopeless silence but braver than flight.

The Empathy Exams: Essays

Any fool can hope when success lies plainly in view. It wants genuine strength to hope when matters are hopeless.

Eifelheim

If you’re going to make a desperate, hopeless act of defiance you should make it a good one.

Ancillary Justice

But difficult situations and wrong choices conspire to trap us in hopelessness.

Jesus Is _______.: Find a New Way to Be Human

The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come.

The Return of the King

[Death] is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him.

Miracles

What we can see in most societies is the gravity of suffering, tears of sorrow and nightmares of hopelessness.

The Naked Power

We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken. We think we are invincible because we are.

Looking for Alaska

My girl, there are three kinds of people in the world: the outstanding, the mediocre, and the truly hopeless.

People of the Mist

To be human, is to be able to love the unlovable, and hope when things appear hopeless

Torn From the Inside Out

I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.

Natascha McElhone

A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless.

Theodore Roosevelt

Hopeless heart that thrives on paradox,...that longs for certainty, fidelity, compassion, and plays roulette with anything precious.

Jeanette Winterson

To a pessimist, losing bobby pins is as hopeless as losing hair. To an optimist, losing hair gives hope to get the lost bobby pins back.

Munia Khan

As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.

Carter G. Woodson

Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that its potential is utilised.

Mo Ibrahim