“But only a person in the depths of despair neglected to look beyond winter to the spring that inevitably followed, bringing back color and life and hope.” LooksPersonsColorDespairSpringDepthWinterNeglectedColor And Life Book:A Matter of Class Source: A Matter of Class
“Atrocities are now shown in 30-second bites. Hardcore artistic horror is an expression of hating your neighbour. The gruesome imagination feeds on vanity, lust, self-indulgence and despair, rather than the hope of the Holy Spirit. The Body of Christ needs to look and repent of our own fallenness.... Whatever arena Christians withdraw from goes to hell.” NeedsLooksSelfBodyChristianSpiritHateCultureChristImaginationChristianityHellExpressionHolyHorrorDespairLustVanityArtisticHoly SpiritBitesHate YouArenaRepentIndulgenceNeighbourAtrocitiesHardcoreSelf IndulgenceBody Of Christ Author:Calvin Seerveld
“The celebrity thing, I mean, Lindsay Lohan - what's she for? I look at that and throw my hands up in despair.” LooksMeanHandsDespairHands Up Author:Bruce Dickinson
“When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.” FeelsLooksSeemsPurposeHouseComedyImpossibleDespairAwfulVoidBlackness Author:Stephen Fry
“Alas for him who never sees The stars shine through his cypress-trees Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play!” LooksPlayStarsTreeDespairLaysShiningHopelessAlasMarbleCypressesCypress Trees Book:The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier Source: The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier
“Look forward to future years, if not with eager anticipation, yet with a calm reliance upon the power of good, wholly remote from despair.” IfsYearsLooksDespairCalmAnticipationReliance Book:Lodore Source: Lodore
“If happiness is a state of the inward life, we have to look for its chief obstructions not in outward conditions but in deeper places. Happiness depends in the last issue, as we saw, on the essential view of life. It is not a matter of distractions, nor even of mere pleasurable sensations. There may be an appearance of great prosperity with incurable sadness hidden at the heart, as there is an outward peace which is only a well-masked despair. The way to happiness is indeed harder than the way to success; for its chief enemies entrench themselves within the soul.” IfsWayWellsLooksHeartMaySoulMatterStatesLastsHappinessViewsEnemyIssuesSawsSadnessConditionsDependsEssentialsDespairHarderMereProsperityAppearanceDeeperChiefsSensationsDistractionInwardObstructionWay To Success Book:Happiness Source: Happiness