Quotes about Despair

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Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of — Benjamin Banneker
Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair. — Rollo May
Despair gives courage to a coward. — Thomas Fuller
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair. — Joseph Addison
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith. — Christopher Fry
Every human - especially the most vulnerable, the unborn, the infirm, those ravaged by age and those desperate in despai — Sam Brownback
I tried out various experiments described in treatises on physics and chemistry, and the results were sometimes unexpect — Marie Curie
The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair. — Jose Bergamin
As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I — Robin Gibb
I went to Iraq because I wanted to see what one year of occupation had done to Iraqi society, and I went to the West Ban — Michael Franti
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place — Stephen Fry