252 Quotes About Desperate

  • Author David Bailey
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    In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back about things like that.

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  • Author Holly Black
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    The problem with faerie gifts is that they always come with a price, which is why they are made by the desperate and the foolish.

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  • Author Kathleen Blanco
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    When folks who are desperate are trying to get home, it just makes it more difficult for us to get to folks whose lives are in danger.

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  • Author Medea Benjamin
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    These women are not politicians, but ordinary Iraqis who are desperate to see an end to the violence and are taking great personal risk to come to the US. It's a rare opportunity to hear from Iraqis themselves, and we hope that US officials will listen.

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  • Author Toba Beta
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    I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammer to solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane.

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  • Author William Booth
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    But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?

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  • Author Chris Connolly
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    He needs to train well, but it is probably doubtful to be honest. We'll give him every opportunity, he is desperate to play. It is probably less than 50-50.

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