Desespoir In English Quotes & Sayings

In war, as in farming, you sometimes had to step in and get knee-deep in the muck. — Robert Jordan

Victim-stancing - whereby the offender claims and believes that s/he is the real victim (one of the most prevalent sophistries in the false memory controversies) — Harvey L. Schwartz

It's not a question of who will allow me to do it, it's a question of who will stop me. — Ayn Rand

If you want to make your mother happy, talk to her. If you want to make your father happy, listen. — John C. Maxwell

Facts are subversive. Subversive of the claims made by democratically elected leaders as well as dictators, by biographers and autobiographers, spies and heroes, torturers and post-modernists. Subversive of lies, half-truths, myths; of all those easy speeches that comfort cruel men. — Timothy Garton Ash

What I want you to know is that this is not your fault, even if it is ultimately your responsibility. — Ta-Nehisi Coates