“The question why, at least in my life, often leads to despair. Why did this happen to me? Why didn't someone who claimed to love me treat me with respect, compassion, kindness? Etc. These questions never have answers. They are an ocean, and you'll never swim to the other side. Eventually, you'll tire and die.” HappensDiesSidesAnswersCompassionKindnessDespairOceanTreatsEtcSwimTire Author:Joshua Mohr
“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.” InspirationalKindnessStrengthDespairWeaknessCaringManifestationResolutionTendernessGentlenessExpress YourselfLove And KindnessEulogyGoodness And KindnessInspirational KindnessRandom Acts Of KindnessWords Of KindnessSource Of StrengthInspirational StrengthRandom KindnessHuman StrengthInspirational NurseDoctors And NursesPower Of KindnessKindness For Weakness Author:Khalil Gibran
“My plea...is a plea to save the children. Too many of them walk with pain and fear, in loneliness and despair. Children need sunlight...They need kindness and refreshment and affection. Every home, regardless of the cost of the house, can provide an environment of love which will be an environment of salvation.” NeedsChildrenHomePainHouseWalksKindnessEnvironmentLonelinessCostDespairSalvationAffectionSunlightRefreshmentsSave The Children Author:Gordon B. Hinckley
“The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindness that pass between humans, I marvel at the growth of conscience, at the persistence of reason in the face of all superstition or despair. I marvel at human endurance.” HumansSoulReasonFacesGrowthKindnessSunMoonDespairConscienceMiraclePersistenceEnduranceSuperstitionsFinestHuman SoulSmall Miracles Book:Pandora Source: Pandora
“Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we never imagined. Out goes naivete, in comes wisdom; out goes anger, in comes discernment; out goes despair, in comes kindness. No one would call it easy, but the rhythm of emotional pain that we learn to tolerate is natural, constructive and expansive... The pain leaves you healthier than it found you.” InspirationalPainFallFoundEasyNaturalKindnessEmotionalDespairSeriesWaveAcceptedTreasureRhythmTolerateConstructiveDiscomfortDiscernmentEmotional PainDepositsFound YouNaivete Author:Martha Beck
“I like to think that it isn't weakness or evasion, but a final act of kindness, a stand against oblivion and despair.” ThinkingKindnessDespairWeaknessFinalsOblivionActs Of KindnessEvasion Author:Ian Mcewan
“No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy, love over hate. This is our true freedom. Whatever life may throw at us, we have the freedom and ability to choose our attitude. And I believe it is in those moments of choice that we manifest our destiny.” BelieveMayMatterMomentsHateChoicesI BelieveAbilityAttitudeDestinyKindnessDespairNo Matter WhatEnthusiasmIndifferenceManifestEngagementApathyOur DestinyTrue FreedomLethargyAbility To Choose Author:Cory Booker
“I don't know where hell is ... another dimension, perhaps, or another plane of reality. As for getting there ... it's a choice between sinning and being tricked by demons It's a plane of evil ... despair ... and magic of the foulest kind.” KnowsKindRealityChoicesEvilKindnessHellMagicDespairPlanesDemonDimensionsSinning Author:Alan Grant
“The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and their families, and the Bible.” EndsTurnsThreeKindnessTreeDespairWorkersUnexpectedNew BeginningsThree ThingsScottishCherriesBloomingCherry Trees Author:Jürgen Moltmann