Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it... →
Henry David Thoreau
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
The DSS offices are not given enough funding, their staff are poorly paid and are driven to distraction by the amount of work they have to do. There... →
Sue Townsend
The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness.
David Foster Wallace
Desperate? That can be a justification for all kinds of behavior.
Jessica Walter
Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.
William Weld
I believe that human beings are desperate, always, to belong to something larger than themselves.
David Whyte
While I was doing 'Desperate Housewives,' I actually watched it from the beginning.
Daniela Bobadilla
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
Christian Nestell Bovee
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... →
Augusten Burroughs