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You know what I hate?" I asked.
Trenton had desperation in his eyes. "Me. I know. I just ... I'm a selfish, insecure idiot."
"Yes. — Jamie McGuire

In all probability an outburst of desperation in the midst of general submissiveness will always help. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

In the moments of your deepest need, despair and desperation, what you need more than any other thing, is calm and faith. — Bryant McGill

How could you tell if your instincts were just hope in disguise, and if your hope was really desperation parading as possibility? — Laini Taylor

Desperation glares in all Men, but it burns as a beacon when it takes a King for tinder. A — R. Scott Bakker

If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in. We are desperate with our dreams. What - oh, what - does that say? — Steven Erikson

You would not believe what skill, power and ability your total intelligence possesses until you are in desperate need. — Bryant McGill

Promise me," I grunted in desperation as I moved against her. "Promise you'll never leave me. — A.L. Jackson

Cut asparagus at night - in desperation. When one is very tired one always does one more thing. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

A lot of people didn't feel attracted to Labour, so they voted in desperation for other things. — Jeremy Corbyn

Hanging on in Quiet Desperation is the English Way — Roger Waters

the deepest form of humiliation isn't experienced in the eyes of others, but in the lonely desperation of oneself. — Natalia Sylvester

Sometimes we don't know that it's best to run. Hanging on in desperation seems to be our way. — Amy A. Bartol

There can be powerful magic in acts of desperation. — Zedd

And here's to the blues, the real blues - where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation. — David Mutti Clark

You can't stay in the dark for too long. Something inside you starts to fade, and you become like a starving person, crazy-hungry for light. — Amy Tan

Desperation is a fact of life in many poor, overcrowded countries. — Anthony Lewis

Then you're mine," she said in desperation. "Then you belong to me."
"With everything I am — Christine Feehan

The middle is the longest in any story, and therefore the time with the most desperation. — Rick Moody

Well, she wore far too much rouge last night, and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of desperation in a woman. — Oscar Wilde

The reason 'help' is such a great prayer is that God is the gift of desperation. When you're in despair, you're teachable. — Anne Lamott

That the regime was willing to hit itts chief political constituency in the pocket was a clear sign of desperation. — Peter Heather

It's true - women want the fantasy. So give them romance - but without the desperation, wondering, and waiting you see in the movies. — Nadine Velazquez

Legislatures not driven to desperation by the problems of public education may be able to see the threat in vouchers negotiable in sectarian schools. — David Souter

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

Guys can smell desperation. It triggers an instinct in them to run far and fast so they aren't around when a woman starts peeling apart her heart. — Janette Rallison

Fear will make a person grasp in desperation for answers--be they truth or fable. — Beem Weeks

I believe that everyone has it in them to kill another person. In desperation, or hatred, or at least to defend themselves. — Stieg Larsson

How horrible to think what we may wish for, lay in anguish for, may be within our reach but we are unable to see them. — D. Morgenstern

She imagined she could taste the storm in him, the battering winds of desperation and frustration that met her own, blow for blow. — Alexandra Bracken

There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty. — Ray Lamontagne

You scream it in everything you do. You're holding on to what happened because you think that's all you have."
"It is all I have."
"Find more — Jessica Park

Help me....Hellmouth, oh where art thou, hellmouth? Why have you forsaken me in my hour of desperation? Open quick and I'll throw myself in. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

If you had to jump six or seven feet or certainly drown, it's surprising how far even older people will jump. — Erik Larson

True love doesn't have a sick desperation to it, and undercurrent of doom. People who burn that brightly still get burned in the end. — Karina Halle

Hope means to keep living amid desperation and to keep humming in the darkness. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Desperation will allow you to do incredible things in the name of survival, — Colin Farrell

Desperation works in job search as well as it does in dating. — Darrell Gurney

I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth. — Hisham Matar

Inspiration in desperation. — Stephenie Meyer

Desperation brings out the darkness in everyone, the man said with shrug — Marie Lu

I've seen nearly every Encores! show. I love the second acts so much because you just see desperation and inspiration in equal measure. — Douglas Carter Beane

Love me. You have destroyed everything! But if you love me, it can all be restored in a new form. Love me. — Anne Rice

Nice. I like a little desperation in
a guy. It builds character. — Stacey Kade

He sobbed in desperation at the burden of fear he carried with him every day of his life. — J.K. Rowling

Threats betray the speaker by proving that he has failed to influence events in any other way. Most often they represent desperation, not intention. — Gavin De Becker

To grab at my feet, but fearing they will upset my balance and knock me off. They beg now, in quiet desperation, but I have turned my — Anonymous

The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat. — Adolfo Bioy Casares

Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. — Henry David Thoreau

Confessions are not processed or analysed; they're told in a moment of desperation to a priest or to somebody interrogating you about a crime. — Meghan Daum

I worked out of desperation. I used to hit fast and run in hopes that people wouldn't realize that I really couldn't do anything. — Betty Hutton

When you sell in desperation, you always sell cheap. — Peter Lynch

My heart's not telling me anything. It's screaming in desperation to find Laurelyn and tell her how much I love her. — Georgia Cates

Blood brothers in desperation
Oath of silence for the voice of a generation — Fall Out Boy

Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation. — Vita Sackville-West

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation. — Anthony Robbins

During a test, people look up for inspiration, down in desperation, and left and right for information. — Anonymous

But desperation is the mother-in-law of invention. — Laura Marney

The desperation was coming off you in waves. You were all but begging to dance with me. I am doing you a favor. — Amanda Hocking

Anyone who is desperate or alone will agree there is comfort in routine. — Simon Van Booy

All lives are so divided: a step back; a plunge; and then, in desperation and despair, a little climb up God's ladder. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

When new hopes fail, old hopes return in the endless cycle of desperation. — Dean Koontz

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory. — Charles Spurgeon

Remaining calm in times of desperation makes way for opportunity. — Simon Sinek

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape. — William S. Burroughs

The young doe, Marena, said, In this very hour many of us are going to die. Perhaps I shall be one of them. — Felix Salten

I realize that the wish to write in a new language derives from a kind of desperation. — Jhumpa Lahiri

When you run into someone that you used to be in love with, all that you have is drama, desperation and not know what to do. — Taylor Swift

It is unutterably boring, the multitudes in progression from innocence to inkling to knowledge to the inevitable apotheosis of desperation. — Catherynne M Valente

The Oxys filled holes in me I hadn't realized were empty. It was, at least for those first few months, a wonderful way to be disabled. I felt blessed. — Donald Ray Pollock

People who are out of control desperately need to observe your healthy boundaries in-play to learn from your example. — Bryant McGill

Something has to get you back to prayer, and in my experience, the surest thing in either case is desperation. — Shauna Niequist

AIM in essence is a movement rather than just an organization. It is a manifestation of the desperation of our people. — Leonard Peltier

With an utterly foreign sense of desperation, he did something that he'd never, in all his thirty-three years, thought he would do. He tripped her. — Rhyannon Byrd

But once in a while I see a child crying with the deepest of desperation, and I think it is one of the truest sounds a child can make. — Elizabeth Strout

I started writing poetry as a teenager in suburban Chicago out of emotional desperation. — Edward Hirsch

A big part of dealing with depression is realizing that you are in control of your own happiness. — Brian Michael Good

don't sit on your patio in the high noon of your tranquility and make light of the huts that people build in the midnight of their desperation. — Fred B. Craddock

Lying is manipulation. I prefer to call what I did 'improvisation in times of desperation. — Katie Kacvinsky

A man in the trading center was caught trying to sell his two young daughters. The buyer had informed the police. People were becoming desperate. — William Kamkwamba

Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had a future. — T.M. Williams

I love you' is what people say when they have run out of words and can't say anything else. It is like reaching out a hand in desperation. — Thomas Perry

This is what a place like this does to you. It makes you put words in the beaks of chickens. — Danielle Paige

I am interested in the gap between what people say and what they think - the undiscovered world of people's lives. Lives of quiet desperation. — Richard Eyre

Fear is knocking at your door twenty four seven in desperation to destroy your dreams. — Euginia Herlihy

There is greater clarity in the still waters of sadness, something not found in the babbling brooks of more sought after emotions. — Shaun Hick