Desperate Quotes - Page 2

The Kingdom of Heaven is not for the well-meaning: it is for the desperate.

In desperate position, you must fight.

A thing can be true and still be desperate folly.

I've never met anyone who wanted to be a terrorist. They are desperate people.

When I am not desperate, I am worthless.

I came to see that what constitutes strength is not just a muscle or will. It can also include the most desperate vulnerability, the saddest heartache, the lightest, sweetest laughter.

I was desperate really for people not to accuse me of coldness. It was taboo.

Once you base your whole life striving on a desperate lie, and try to implement that lie, you instrument your own undoing.

You have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it. When you're really passionate, you're going to grab hold of every rope you see, and wrap them around your arms and legs to claw your way out. And that's the way I've felt in my life.

When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.

If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.

I guess they say, "Necessity is the mother of invention" because you have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it.

In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.

God doesn't answer prayer, He answers desperate prayer!

In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.

despite all our desperate, eternal attempts to separate, contain and mend, categories always leak.

The bigger the hole inside you, the more desperate you became to fill it.

One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.

The only people who are desperate to go on the show are people we're desperate not to have on the show.

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.

Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

I am desperate for change - now - not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

Desperate? That can be a justification for all kinds of behavior.

I don't have specific people. There are so many people that I admire and there's directors that I'm desperate to work with that haven't even made a movie yet, probably.