Destroy me. Take pity and send me on my way.

…only more keenly aware of how her soul starved within her, its wings wasting with the despair of disuse.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring.Comforter, where, where is your comforting?Mary, mother of us, where is your relief?My cries heave, herds-long; huddle in a...

When a man is in despair, it means that he still believes in something.

That girl had two chances. And both of us let her down.

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.

Blessed is the person who desired to read the Holy Scriptures. It’s brings great reward to those who believe, trust and obey the Holy instructions.

You can’t truly heal from a loss until you allow yourself to really FEEL the loss.

I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter.

Rage and grief are savage companions, but despair is the final undoing.

Bosch had never liked Las Vegas, though he came often on cases. It shared a kinship with Los Angeles; both were places desperate people ran to. Often, when they ran from Los Angeles, they came...

You’ve had many ordeals in the past. During these ordeals, life seemed unbearable. You may have collapsed from the exhaustion of hopelessness and curled into a fetal position. Regardless of how difficult this new ordeal...

Ja nie jestem, mnie nie ma, ja dopiero będę.

Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despair.

Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them, no matter how great or overwhelming they become.

Don’t fail through defects of temper and over-sensitiveness at moments of trial. One of the great helps to success is to be cheerful; to go to work with a full sense of life; to be...

Hope, in general, is dangerous. Hope can be the loose thread that pulls apart your sanity.

The majority of my patients consisted not of believers but of those who had lost their faith.

You aren’t falling apart. You’re well beyond that. You’re just rattling along now. Elven dolls doing what little you can to gather the pieces as they fall away. But you don’t know how to properly...

There is something sustaining in the very agitation that accompanies the first shocks of trouble, just as an acute pain is often a stimulus, and produces an excitement which is transient strength. It is in...

I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of death and uncertainty. Jamie, thought, was something different. His extreme gentleness was in...

His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and sharply worded commands, all thin pale lips and clenched muscles, a mouth that...

Think it over carefully. This is very important,” I say, “because to believe something, whatever it might be, is the doing of the mind. Do you follow? When you say you believe, you allow the...

Your thoughts and your words define your life. Think positively and affirm positive words to enrich your life positively.

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

But I want to give in to it sometimes, only because I’m tired and the feeling that I’ve had for a while-that something is haunting me down-becomes all consuming and I’m frightened that one morning...

He pried Clara’s arms loose and stood up, smoothing his wrinkled coat. Clara looked straight into his face. Her eyelids were red, but her gaze was like a lance. Dr. Wintermute had a sudden, uncomfortable...

Does anything in nature despair except man? An animal with a foot caught in a trap does not seem to despair. It is too busy trying to survive. It is all closed in, to a...

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

Why does it have to be like this?’ I asked bitterly. ‘Why does life have to be so short, with all the good things passing quickly. Is it worth living at all?

If you can cope the pride when winning,then you can confront despair when lose.

But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.

I don’t know why we take our worst moods so much more seriously than our best, crediting depression with more clarity than euphoria. We dismiss peak moments and passionate love affairs as an ephemeral chemical...

The situation is getting worse, and people are losing hope. That despair stokes violence.

Ivanov: I am a bad, pathetic and worthless individual. One needs to be pathetic, too, worn out and drained by drink, like Pasha, to be still fond of me and to respect me. My God,...

The prince is never going to come. Everyone knows that; and maybe sleeping beauty’s dead.

…you can take comfort that despair is the worst thing he can spring on you. Things can appear to grow worse, but if you conquer despair, no deeper pit remains to trap you.

Temptation is not his (Satan’s) strongest weapon. Despair is.

Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger than the foundations of the earth! All shall love me...

And much like the despairity of the woman who can never bear children, my dreams can never bear fruit. They are the mountains I can never climb.The hurdles I can never leap.The seas I can...

Just underneath your breaking point lies your true strength.

Regret is her companion and the one who whispers to her often. She has even let hope die and that brings about despair.

The manifestation of physical victory was first won spiritually. Prayer is our greatest weapon!

In the park which surrounded our house were the ruins of the former mansion of Brentwood, a much smaller and less important house than the solid Georgian edifice which we inhabited. The ruins were picturesque,...

A carpet of despair which lay underneath the levels of fury.

Then, in spite of everything, he began to smile. So much of his existence in Everlost had been full of despair. Despair, and a fear of losing what he had. But Allie was not lost,...

Alice leaned first one way and then the other, down the line of children. She said, Is everybody understanding this?”One child said, “The misuse of power is the root of all evil?”Alice said, “Well….”Another child...

Despair is for people who know, beyond any doubt, what the future is going to bring. Nobody is in that position. So despair is not only a kind of sin, theologically, but also a simple...