Controversy is a last resort for the talentless.

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value, instead of expecting a man’s love to provide you with value.

Hey, it’s Col. I’m standing in a soybean field outside of Gutshot, Tennessee, which is a long story, and it’s hot. K. I’m standing here sweating like I had hyperhidrosis, that disease where you sweat...

A big part of dealing with depression is realizing that you are in control of your own happiness.

When you are desperate to get someone who isn’t all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.

The value in my room is neither my Television nor my bank note. The value in my room is myself! Why? Because even if I lose everything I have, but still get me, I am...

The best don’t stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.

There’s always somebody older, richer, more desperate than you.

Obsession and desperation for your goal, gets you the goal.

My mouth opened.It happened.Yes, with my head thrown into the sky, I started howling.Arms stretched out next to me, I howled, and everything came out of me. Visions pored up my throat and past voices...

When I am not desperate, I am worthless.

(…) I do want to leave, in the desperate way that an animal wants to escape a trap. Wild and rabid. Ready to gnaw through bone.

You’re reaching outAnd no one hears you cryYou’re freaking out again’Cause all your fearsRemind you another dream has come undoneYou feel so small and lost like you’re the only oneYou wanna scream ’cause you’reDesperateYou want...

Ah, sarcasm. The final refuge of the desperate.

How small and neat and comically serious the other men looked, with their grey-flecked crew cuts and their button-down collars and their brisk little hurrying feet! There were endless desperate swarms of them, hurrying through...

Yes, it will.

I know it’s painful growing,I bet the changes was painful too.But nothing is as painful as being somewhere you don’t belong. Obviously.

Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.

I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammerto solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane.

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.

Shakespeare’s Iago could be played as a soul in hell, driven, dark and desperate, willing to do anything, willing to use anyone, in order to escape from that hell.

The door’, replied Maimie, ‘will always, always be open, and mother will always be waiting at it for me.

The desperate piercing scream of horror echoed far above the sharpened tops of the trees wrapped in thin obsidian-transparent mist, and I startled jerkily, tripping again, and almost collapsed onto the cold moist ground.

When a desperate, hungry spirit appears and makes the guinea pigs squeal it is because he knows where to put the live wire of sex, because he knows that beneath the hard carapace of indifference...

It wasn’t the sort of kiss I’d had with him before, hungry, wanting, desperate. It wasn’t the sort of kiss I’d had with anyone before. This kiss was so soft that it was like a...

Go to where ever dreamland you decide on. But go with passion hand-in-hand. You will never be tired on the way!

Because of total depravity, you and I were desperate for God’s grace before we were saved. Because of total depravity, you and I remain desperate for God’s grace even after we’re saved.

Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you’ve made is worth the misery of having to review it.

There’s this huge number of desperate people.

Be willing to pass through a short term pain so that you can come out with a long term gain. Don’t fear the horrible waves of the waters; just dare to cross and you get...

There will be a great imbalance in our strengths if we fight, because I am prepared to die and you are desperate to live.

This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don’t get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can’t do anything, don’t get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking...

I have become increasingly used to the Tory party mimicking our policies and phrases in a desperate effort to pretend to their members they are still Eurosceptic.

In the sea of desperation, there are ships of opportunities

The lonesome and desperate kids out there, that pain will translate to magic perhaps.

Satan is hopelessly desperate as Jesus waits patiently.

I never let myself get desperate.

Compete with yourself; you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don’t decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!

I’ve never been desperate to please my father.

It is no secret that the world hates Christianity; but when the world runs out of options, they desperately look for God.

Most people give up finding their soul mate, and settle down to just having a flesh mate.

{On the death of Hale’s esteemed friend and fellow scientist, Luther Burbank. Burbank was much beloved by the population unil in an interview he revealed that he was an atheist. After this, the public turned...

A higher speed on the wrong path is very is fatal! Don’t be desperate about going ahead with the highest speed. First of all, be sure you are on the right track.

A deceitful man will go as far as to trample all over a woman’s reputation and spirit, in order to prove to his ex-love that he was faithful. The irony, is he is still in...

There was always an opportunity in crisis, however desperate things seemed.

Don’t try to be the missing key in my life, and I won’t be the unmatched lock, that doesn’t let you in.

She shrieks above the din. “If you wish a battle, I shall give it. I am the last of my kind. I shall not lie down without a fight.