Despair Quotes
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What portion in the world can the artist have, Who has awakened from the common dream, But dissipation and despair?
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What moments of despair that life would ever be made precious to me by the consciousness that I lived to some good purpose! It was that sort of despair that sucked away the sap of half the hours which might have been filled by energetic youthful activity: and the same demon tries to get hold of me again whenever an old work is dismissed and a new one is being meditated.
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Despair lames most people, but it wakes others fully up.
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The most common despair is...not choosing, or willing, to be oneself...but the deepest form of despair is to choose to be another than oneself.
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Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair?
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...the habit of despair is worse than despair itself.
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The League of Independent Theater represents a coming together of actual artistic and theatrical forces that may yet undo the difficulty of our times in maintaining the highest artistic standards in a period of economic crisis. Who can save us from the downhill trend of our economy except the vigor of our arts? Theatre, music and education are our only hopes to lift our times beyond their despair and create a viable, prosperous culture.
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To create something beautiful about despair or out of a feeling of despair is for me the most hopeful life affirming thing a person can do
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Hope without direction can all too easily turn into despair.
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He who despairs is wrong.
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Mima. No despair. She was dying, and there was not one sign of despair in her dancing eyes.
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When we hope, we trust in God. When we despair or presume, we choose to trust ourselves instead.
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We are all unique, which makes us beautiful; so never despair, and just chill the hell out about it all.
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After having struggled madly to solve all problems, after having suffered on the heights of despair, in the supreme hour of revelation, you will find that the only answer, the only reality, is silence.
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For a while, I thought I was going mad. At last, I became reconciled to my despair. The medications helped, too, I thought, sir.
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We always hope, and in all things it is better to hope than to despair.
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It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not.
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The most common form of despair is not being who you are.
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Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.
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Those who are heavy-laden with despair should come unto the Lord.
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Sin is in itself separation from the good, but despair over sin is separation a second time.
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People become artists out of despair.
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Of course you battle despair. It is often a day-to-day fight, but it's one that can be won.
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It was easy enough to kill yourself in a fit of despair. It was easy enough to play the martyr. It was harder to do nothing. To endure your life. To wait.
