The individualism of American life, to our glory and despair, creates anger and encourages its release; for when everything is possible, limitations ….

...You find a way, somehow to get through the most horrible things, things you think would kill you. You find a way and you move through the days, on….

Meaning drives us from despair to wonder, from confusion to clarity, from hesitance to confidence. And the only place to find meaning is in the impor….

I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what makes me despair..

Laughter separates us from despair and gives us a chance at love..

Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and….

There it is!' he thought with rapture. 'When I was already in despair, and when it seemed there would be no end- there it is! She loves me. She's con….

Try the Lamentations of Jeremiah. They always pick me up..

There is too much bad news to justify complacency. There is too much good news to justify despair..

The Weird Sisters is a chronicle of real women, because it tells the truths of sisters. Eleanor Brown has written a compelling novel about love, desp….

The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge. . . . New Orleans is, on th….

There is prodigious strength in sorrow and despair..

Unhappy people do the oddest, most terrible things, just trying to keep despair at bay. All you have to do is accept them...go around them...take eva….

Despair is a cavern beneath our feet and we teeter on its very brink..

NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of man In me ór, most weary, cry I can n….

We salvage what we can, what truly matters to us, even at the gates of despair..

Simply by our proximity to Jesus, we can bring hope and life to people and places trapped in discouragement and despair..

Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee..

Only someone who had experienced such bitter despair would be able to recognize it in another..

It would be easy to descend into despair, not only about the state of journalism, but the future of American democracy. But giving up is not an optio….

The greatest faith is born in the hour of despair. When we can see no hope and no way out, then faith rises and brings the victory..