In Times Of Desperation Quotes

#1. My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.

Damian Marley

#2. Remaining calm in times of desperation makes way for opportunity.

Simon Sinek

#3. Neil said to me once that in times of desperation, you have to force yourself to make a decision.

It's your choice, he said. Us or them. So choose.

Shirley Marr

#4. Our Heavenly Father is pleased when we don't compromise our faith and principles in times of desperation.

David Green

#5. Lying is manipulation. I prefer to call what I did 'improvisation in times of desperation.

Katie Kacvinsky

#6. A lot of great art comes from the Afro-American male experience. Black men are geniuses, and many times their desperation, their position as being pariahs, leads them to great originality.

Ishmael Reed

#7. What I remember most of those times is that poverty creates desperation, and desperation creates violence.

Studs Terkel

#8. For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afraid he wasnt going to die.

Hubert Selby Jr.

#9. I would have stayed a hundred times and I would have left one time only - still, I left.

Mihail Drumes

#10. it was times like these when a man in a desperate situation must take whatever madness is offered to escape the darker madness in which he finds himself trapped.

Sean F. Hogan

#11. I was also told that there is no greater prayer than that of a mother for her children. These are the purest prayers because of their intense desire and, at times, sense of desperation. A mother has the ability to give her heart to her children and to implore mightily before God for them.

Betty J. Eadie

#12. ... desperate times required judicious risk-taking.

Eoin Colfer

#13. i've learned to kiss you with my eyes. there are times you do not see me as i kiss you with a quiet desperation that you would never understand.

K.Y. Robinson

#14. That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.

Suzanne Collins

#15. In anguish and desperation, I reached out as I had many times before to the presence I call the Beloved. This unconditionally loving and wakeful awareness had always been a refuge for me.

Tara Brach

#16. In Panama, I found a spider that eats its own limbs during lean times. I am told they grow back. But though the distinction is razor-thin, desperation is not the same thing as determination. Nevertheless, auto-cannibalism is one the most intriguing phenomenon I have ever heard of.

Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

#17. In troubled times, one wishes for a sound sleep more than usual, but on the contrary, realizing its amplified importance, sleep smugly impedes all attempts to woo it.

Pawan Mishra

#18. She'd been desperate, more times than she cared to remember, and knew that it took a certain level of real oppression to bring out violence from desperation.

Evan Currie