Quotes About Desperation

No level of border security, no wall, doubling the size of the border patrol, all these things will not stop the illegal migration from countries as long as a 7-year-old is desperate enough to flee on her own and travel the entire length of Mexico because of the poverty and the violence in her country.

If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it.

Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery

Don't do this to us." He warned, his voice hoarse with angry desperation as he realize he was losing her. "You're letting eleven years of mistrust color everything you've discovered I've done".

Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole inside you, the more desperate you became to fill it.

Yes," I said, "for the love of God!

"Come at once," she had written to him. "Help me. Save me. I need you now as I have never needed you before. I love you. I love you. I love you. Come at once"

Just those three words, said and meant. I love you. They were quite hopeless. He said it as he might have said, I have cancer. His fairy story.

You can't keep a cool head when you're drowning in love. You just trash around a lot and scream, and wear yourself out.

Drying up in conversation You will be the one who cannot talk All your insides fall to pieces You just sit there wishing you could still make love.

Tempt not a desperate man

It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.

No matter how much a woman loved a man, it would still give her a glow to see him commit suicide for her.

You love him so much it feels like you can't go on without him. You feel like you might die without him.

Love, like alcoholism, comes to a point of no return.

Not being able to live without someone is not love. It's need.

Hate is all that keeps us alive when love is gone. You're almost there. Not quite ready to let it go yet.

I love not serious documentaries, too, but I love seeing people at their wits' end, I guess.

I was also told that there is no greater prayer than that of a mother for her children. These are the purest prayers because of their intense desire and, at times, sense of desperation. A mother has the ability to give her heart to her children and to implore mightily before God for them.

You set aggressive men on a course of unstructured competition, and they soon become desperate men in unscrupulous battle.

Charles Darwin, driven to desperation by a mysterious lifelong malady that left him chronically lethargic, routinely draped himself with electrified zinc chains, doused his body with vinegar, and glumly underwent hours of pointless tingling in the hope that it would effect some improvement. It never did. The

The fact that I let you back into my bed is the proof that I've hit rock bottom.

The Chinese thought that Trump in desperation would create a crisis, present himself as the savior, and use the gambit to win reelection.

Trudging on foot, loaded with sacks, bundles, and babies, young mothers who had lost their milk, driven out of their minds by the horrors of the journey, abandoned their children, shook the corn out of their sacks onto the ground, and turned back. A quick death, they had decided, was preferable to a slow death by starvation. Better to fall into the clutches of the enemy than to be torn to pieces by some beast in the forest.