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“We all know about love, faith, sadness, despair, hope, hopelessness, longing, desire... those are things we all have inside of us, and that's what my songs are about... what it means to be a human being.”

Knows Humans Mean Desire Song Human Beings Sadness Despair Longing Hopelessness Faith In Love

Author:Ron Pope

“Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.”

Humans Lying Humanity Literature Despair Boredom Dishonesty

Author:Anatole France

“Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.”

Knows Men Humans Has Beens Evil Influence Love You Human Nature Despair Yield Brutes Evil Man Good Against Evil Lesser Evil Human Capacity Nature Of Evil

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“No one seems to realize how much we are driven by FEAR, the essential component of human personality. Everything else - from ambition to love to despair - derives in some way from this single powerful emotion.”

Way Humans Seems Realizing Powerful Emotion Personality Essentials Despair Ambition Driven Components Human Personality Mysterious Benedict Society Powerful Emotions

Author:Trenton Lee Stewart

“But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives in a larger setting, that revealed an underlying pattern, and gave us a sense that, against all the depressing and chaotic evidence to the contrary, life had meaning and value.”

Humans Stories Values Fall Human Beings Our Lives Despair Evidence Patterns Contrary Setting Settings Depressing Chaotic

Book:A Short History Of Myth

Source: A Short History Of Myth

“The saddest thing in the world was that human beings, for all their ardent striving and desire, could never achieve physical, emotional, or intellectual perfection. The species was doomed to imperfection; it thrashed forever in despair or denial of that fact.”

World Humans Facts Desire Human Beings Forever Achieve Emotional Despair Intellectual Perfection Species Strive Denial Imperfection Doomed Saddest Ardent

Book:Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel

Source: Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel

“Sören Kierkegaard has another answer: human existence is possible as existence not in despair, as existence not in tragedy; it is possible as existence in faith... Faith is the belief that in God the impossible is possible, that in Him time and eternity are one, that both life and death are meaningful.”

Humans Belief Answers Existence Impossible Despair Eternity Tragedy Meaningful Life And Death Human Existence

Author:Peter Drucker