When you are desperate, it's usually because of fear.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.
Are we not all desperate one way or another?
I never let myself get desperate.
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.
Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.
When you are desperate to get someone who isn't all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.
One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.
There are no desperate situations, there are only desperate people.
Desperate? That can be a justification for all kinds of behavior.