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Quotes About Desperation

Nothing screams 'I'm desperate for attention' like tweeting in all caps.
~ Jaboukie Young-White
She would buy magic every day of the week. Love me, that face said. I'm so lonely, so desperate. I'll give you whatever you want.
~ Janet Fitch
I gave you sympathy. *I* want sympathy!" "Are you kidding me? You have the sexiest man on the planet wanting you. You're getting laid regularly. No sympathy for you!
~ Jill Shalvis
How much does your life have to suck to want the Apocalypse?
~ Laini Taylor
Don't dare a person who has nothing else left to lose.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You shouldn't dare a person who doesn't have anything left to lose.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You shouldn't dare a person who doesn't have anything left to lose.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Don't dare a person who has nothing else left to lose.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
czÅ'owiek nie mo?e pozostawa? bez koÅ"ca w stanie wielkiego przera?enia. Albo emocje rosnÄ… do tego stopnia, ze pod naciskiem coraz okropniejszych wypadków i skojarzeÅ" ono ogarnia go tak bardzo, ?e ucieka bÄ…d? popada w szaleÅ"stwo. Lu te? wewnÄ™trzne poruszenie zacznie go stopniowo opuszcza?, ustÄ™pujÄ…c miejsca rosnÄ…cemu opanowaniu.
~ Susan Hill
I can either eat the expired turkey meat in the fridge, hoping it will cause me illness so great that no one can deny my need to visit the emergency room, or at the very least, stay home in bed.
~ Susan Lee
She wanted to bang her fists against him, to shake his secrets out of him, make him tell her something, anything, she could hold onto to help ease the mounting dread inside her.
~ Susan Lewis
Please," Jonas said, and for a second she thought he might stop her. No more hope. Instead, his gaze latched on to her with desperation. No wonder the world needed people of faith to stand strong—they were looking to them for the smallest inkling of hope.
~ Susan May Warren
You're very lucky Clara", they said. I didn't feel lucky. When I was little, luck was finding something you thought was lost for good, or winning a porcelain doll at the county fair, or getting a new hat, or having every dance filled on your dance card. Good luck made you feel kissed by heaven and smiled upon by the fates. Good luck made you feel giddy and invincible. Good luck didn't leave you desperately needing a place that was forever in-between yesterday and tomorrow.
~ Susan Meissner
Pixy Stix comfort you when you are in a sad or desperate situation, and it is always good to have some on hand.
~ Susan Patron
I wanted to end my life so bad and was in my car ready to go down that ramp into the water, and I did go part way, but I stopped. I went again and stopped. I then got out of the car and stood by the car a nervous wreck.
~ Susan Smith
I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't.
~ Susanna Kaysen
I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't.
~ Susanna Kaysen
In a strange way we were free. We'd reached the end of the line. We had nothing more to lose. Our privacy, our liberty, our dignity: all of this was gone and we were stripped down to the bare bones of our selves
~ Susanna Kaysen
I cannot even earn a living as a whore.
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
Love can make people do funny things, inexplicable things. And thwarted love can turn some people into madmen--or madwomen. People who never had much of a grip on reality, sometimes they spin pretty illusions ... and when the illusion shatters, they become capable of anything.
~ SUSANNE ALLEYN
You don't forget the face of the person who was your last hope.
~ Suzanne Collins
District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety.
~ Suzanne Collins
One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me. I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.
~ Suzanne Collins
You're not leaving me here alone," I say. Because if he dies, I'll never go home, not really. I'll spend the rest of my life in this arena, trying to think my way out.
~ Suzanne Collins