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Persuasion is not about force; it's about showing a person a door, and making him or her desperate to open it.
— David Mitchell
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
— Emily Dickinson
You would not believe what skill, power and ability your total intelligence possesses until you are in desperate need.
— Bryant McGill
I'm desperate to have children. I am chomping at the bit. It's a problem. I can't imagine that I will not be a mother.
— Ginnifer Goodwin
I'm not desperate anymore or feeling weird about myself because I'm not working in this business. I'm older and wiser, and there's a lot more to life.
— Melanie Griffith
It is the touch of a lover's arms that I so desperately crave, not the memories of a love no longer mine.
— D.S. Mixell
Do not be angry with the audacity of a desperate and drowning man for making a last effort to save himself from perdition.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It's not easy to learn a new existence... ...but if you're desperate enough...
...and mean enough...
...it's possible. — Stephen King
A desperate plea to the Trinityis not something you can just
apologize for in the morning
-Drunk Dialing the Divine — Amber Koneval
As writing is one of the desperate professions, it has universal appeal, especially for those not engaged in it.
— W. H. Auden
To change the leanings of the heart, wear a wasp nest on the head (Not this desperate. Yet.)
— Jandy Nelson
Maybe when you're married, you'll have a better idea of what desperate lengths you'll go to ... for your sake,I hope not.
— Lisa Kleypas
It's still about the women. It's not called Desperate Plumber. People are more interested in cat fights.
— James Denton
We were not desperate for love, we were desperate for each other's love." The first implies weakness-
the second only heaven — Michael Xavier
Even illegals are not coming into the United States now because they can't find jobs. It's how desperate the job situation is in the United States.
— Mario Diaz-Balart
If you hold onto a man hoping someone else won't get them you have learned how to be desperate, not wise.
— Shannon L. Alder
Desperate is not a sexual preference.
— R. K. Milholland
Tempt not a desperate man
— William Shakespeare
I became very attentive to customers because I was desperate not to have people leave and never come back.
— Andrew Cherng
I'm not one of those people who are desperate to get married.
— Kelly Osbourne
The people that live in my hometown do not walk along the street with smiles on their faces. It is a desperate place, but I got out.
— Natalia Vodianova
Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.
— Quentin Crisp
The whole world is desperate to listen to you when you find your unique voice. Your uniqueness that attracts people, not your playing safe.
— Assegid Habtewold
I didn't think Joe was that desperate," one of the men grumbled."I'm not," Joe said, walking past him. "I lost a bet. — R.L. Mathewson
Friendship and love don't come to those who are desperate for it, it comes to those who respect themselves enough not to need it. — Steven Aitchison
So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.
— John Milton
Conservation is not a desperate, defensive effort. It is instead joyous and life-affirming. - from Zen Birding
— Susan Guyette And David White
In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock.
— Twyla Tharp
You have not wasted your time; you have helped to save the world. We are not buffoons, but very desperate men at war with a vast conspiracy.
— G.K. Chesterton
Could soldiers read? Mr Norrell did not know. He turned with a look of desperate appeal to Childermass.Childermass shrugged. — Susanna Clarke
But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
— Henry David Thoreau
Are we not all desperate one way or another?
— Taylor Caldwell
You know how many reasons we have to be desperate and despairing, the world is not learning anything. We have seen that.
— Elie Wiesel
Tell me, in a world where wealth is power, and power is the only freedom, what would desperate men not do to be heard?" "Civil
— Claire North
Am I so desperate I must accept any gentleman who is not a villain or a gargoyle?
— Tracy Anne Warren
People who get offended by your not saying 'Thank you!' ... after they've paid you a compliment were merely desperate to be thanked.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Aspen had shifted to fill a desperate place in my life. Not my boyfriend, not my friend, but my family.
— Kiera Cass
If it was killing-and it was- then I thought it not murder, but a justifiable homicide, undertaken in desperate self defense.
— Diana Gabaldon
We're not on a desperate mission to write chart compatible stuff.
— Stephen Malkmus
Every remedy is a desperate remedy. Every cure is a miraculous cure. Curing a madman is not arguing with a philosopher; it is casting out a devil.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
God does not answer our desperate questionings; he simply gives us himself.
— Francois Mauriac
Grieve only if you have committed a sin, but even in this case do not grieve too much, otherwise you may become desperate.
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
When I am not desperate, I am worthless.
— Ivo Andric
I learnt not to be desperate in bad times, and I am learning not to be bullish when times are good.
— John Elkann
And he wasn't desperate. Lonely, maybe. Eager for another whiff of that mouthwatering cologne, definitely. But not desperate.
— Hunter Raines
A person whom lives by faith is not bound to feel hopelessness or the agony of infinite despair.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Very methodical guy, Marlowe. Nothing must interfere with his coffee technique. Not even a gun in the hand of a desperate character.
— Raymond Chandler
The boy continued with a desperate note. "You may have saved my life, but it is not my life any longer, it is yours.
— Jettie Necole
The only people who are desperate to go on the show are people we're desperate not to have on the show.
— Graham Norton
Prayer is never just an emergency flare or desperate anxious gamble. God's attention is not based on our performance but parental love.
— Timothy Keller
Are we not friends?' I ask. My voice is breathy and desperate.'Not properly, but we will be soon, baby. — Jodi Ellen Malpas
Surely he would call me, wouldn't she? She would know how panicked...how desperate I would be. She's not vindictive like that, is she?
— Paula Hawkins
I don't need a trailer; I don't need to have the luxuries of what is Hollywood, which is why I'm probably not so desperate to get there.
— Vicky McClure
in the end we're all still searching for a Kingdom that is not of this world, how we are so desperate to be known, to be called.
— Preston Yancey
You can be desperate but do not be hasty. No city is built in a day
— Justice Clement
I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.
— Augusten Burroughs
You go from these high hopes when you're writing to just a desperate want of not making a complete fool of yourself by the end of it.
— Rian Johnson
I may not be desperate. But I'm close.
— Kristin Billerbeck
I'm not yet desperate enough to do anything about the conditions that are making me desperate.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
It occurred to me that might not be the best of ideas, but desperate times led to stupid measures.
— Robyn Peterman
I would never wear anything too revealing. I'm not a fan of dresses where you look nude ... I think that looks a bit desperate.
— Naomie Harris
When fate wronged me, I had not the wisdom to remain cool: I turned desperate; then I degenerated.
— Charlotte Bronte
The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.
— Richard J. Foster
Diseases desperate grown,By desperate appliance are relieved,
Or not at all. — William Shakespeare
