Quotes

Quotes about Desperation

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

Henry David Thoreau

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.

Henry David Thoreau

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation ... A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

Henry David Thoreau

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

Henry David Thoreau

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

Benjamin Disraeli

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

Anthony Burgess

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 mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation . . . . A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

Henry David Thoreau

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Alvin Toffler

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

Henry David Thoreau

What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Henry David Thoreau