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“You have to grab for happiness in places like this because there isn't enough to go around for everybody.”

Book:Friday Black

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“I was going to end it all. A decision no one makes freely. It comes from a very dark and desperate place without rationality or salvation, but the decision isn't the hardest part; taking action is the true war. You lose everything once you cross that line, including the control you so dearly tried to claim.”

Despair Ending It

Book:A Sinful Silence

Source: A Sinful Silence

“Celebrate each step of your accomplishments, for many wish to do, yet only a few do. You are one of the few.”

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Author:Marion Bekoe

“although we cannot notice it the earth is spinning through despair and happiness quietly, almost cautiously we can feel our location mysteriously pass through the universe”

Thinking Science Universe Wonder Despair Earth Quotes Quiet Moments

Book:The Earth Is Spinning

Source: The Earth Is Spinning

“I see it in her eyes - her sadness moving into anger. It will move back again and from there into grief. A fierce, lonely, necessary circle as she starts to grapple with this. How do you begin to grapple with this? You just do. You surrender. You surrender to how you feel. To the unfairness. But not to despair. I won't let her despair...”

Grief Despair

Book:The Last Thing He Told Me

Source: The Last Thing He Told Me

“I mark Henry James’ sentence: observe perpetually. Observe the oncome of age. Observe greed. Observe my own despondency. - Virginia Woolf”

Writing Despair Writing Process

Book:The Hidden Writer: Diaries and the Creative Life

Source: The Hidden Writer: Diaries and the Creative Life

“It was a moment of despair, it was a moment of dream...when one chapter ended, so another could begin. It was a moment of darkness, it was a moment of light when the night ended so dawn could show its face. It was the finest of emotions, it was the coarsest of feelings when you released what tormented you yet delighted you at the same time. It was the moment of tearing, it was the moment of meeting...when the old self fell into pieces and the new one revealed in light..”

Love Life Inspirational Dream Joy Night Despair Transformation Dawn

Author:Jayita Bhattacharjee

“By the time she was given the role (of Ilsa Lund) in April, Bergman would have accepted a script much worse than Casablanca. She had been stuck in Rochester, New York, where her husband was in medical school, since August, and she despaired of ever making another movie.”

Despair Isolation Second Chances

Book:Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II

Source: Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II

“One of the saddest realities in life: Sometimes, no matter how much, how long, and how hard you love someone, it will always feel empty. Why? Because deep in your heart, you know you're not the one.”

Love Lost Despair Empty Longing The One Hoping

Book:Love, Lavender Pen : Volume I

Source: Love, Lavender Pen : Volume I

“I know, when someone misses home, everything seems much prettier and better than it is in reality, but it’s easier this way. It is a way to survive the ugliness and terror that surrounds us in moments of despair.”

Despair Longing The Untouchable Way To Survive

Book:The Untouchable

Source: The Untouchable

“He even smiled grimly, feeling now as clearly as a moment before he had felt the opposite, that what he had to do, he had to do, if he could, and that whether Faramir or Aragorn or Elrond or Galadriel or Gandalf or anyone else knew about it was beside the purpose.”

Inspirational Hope Despair Heroism

Book:The Two Towers

Source: The Two Towers

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