But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.
Rick YanceyTag: despair hope darkness light
I could hear the knock and whistle of the water pipes, the purr of the calico cat. And at that moment a happiness filled me that was pure and perfect and yet it was bled with despair - as if I had been handed a cup of ambrosial nectar to drink from and knew that once I finished drinking, the cup would be withdrawn forever, and nothing to come would ever taste as good.
David LeavittI can see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death.
David HerbetThe artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.
Woody AllenTag: art purpose meaning-of-life despair hope artist emptiness purpose-in-life
The power of hope! Even a lack of ambition can, for a time, pay off as a necessary facet, as long as hope outweighs it.
Criss JamiTag: motivational inspirational power purpose inspiration time despair ambition hope recovery retrospect encouraging despair-hope facet outweigh phases
Any man who retreats into a cave which has only one opening deserves to die.
Frank HerbertTag: despair strategy leadership depression critical-thinking
And in despair I bowed my head;
"There is no peace on earth," I said;
"For hate is strong,
And mocks the song
Of peace on earth, good-will to men!"
Then pealed the bells more loud and deep:
"God is not dead, nor doth he sleep!
The Wrong shall fail,
the Right prevail,
With peace on earth, good-will to men!
Tag: poetry god despair hope christmas
He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went through him, the terror of someone who, wandering in a mist, pauses only to realise that they have stopped inches from the edge of a gaping abyss. The way she was looking at him - she could read what was in his eyes, he realised. It must have been written plainly there, like words on the page of a book. There had been no time, no chance, to hide it.
“Will,” she whispered. “Say something, Will.”
But there was nothing to say. There was only emptiness, as there had been before her. As there would always be.
'I have lost everything', Will thought. 'Everything.
Tag: love despair cassandra-clare will-herondale clockwork-angel tessa-gray
Life is filled with unanswered questions, but it is the courage to seek those answers that continues to give meaning to life. You can spend your life wallowing in despair, wondering why you were the one who was led towards the road strewn with pain, or you can be grateful that you are strong enough to survive it.
J.D. StroubeTag: life strength pain purpose questions road inspiration despair meaning answers survive
And now that its ruby eyes are set into the gold, you cannot see their tear-shape, so they seem to be laughing rather than crying. It is a constant reminder to me of the human ability to create something beautiful even when things are at the darkest.
Cressida CowellTag: inspiration beauty humanity despair hope
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