Quotes about hope
hope wisdom men
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. Victor Hugo
hope heart thankful-to-god
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am not sure that everything ends badly. I just carry hope in my heart. Hope is the feeling that life and work have a meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you. Life without hope is an empty, boring, and useless life. I cannot imagine that I could strive for something if I did not carry hope in me. I am thankful to God for this gift. It is as big as life itself. Vaclav Havel
hope hero feelings
Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you. Vaclav Havel
hope lying soul
The hope of the world lies in the rehabilitation of the living human being, not just the body but also the soul. Vaclav Havel
hope despair may
What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair. John Milton
hope fire despair
Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair. John Milton
hope facts significant
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. Norman Cousins
hope able way
By nature I will find hope in everything. Even if it's the most incredibly hopeless situation or circumstance. That's just me... I'll never be able to see things any other way. Michael Stipe
hope opportunity people
I choose joy... I will invite my God to be the God of circumstance. I will refuse the temptation to be cynical... the tool of the lazy thinker. I will refuse to see people as anything less than human beings, created by God. I will refuse to see any problem as anything less than an opportunity to see God. Max Lucado
hope impossible standing-alone
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. Matthew Arnold
hope destruction
In a time of destruction, create something. Maxine Hong Kingston
hope honesty integrity
When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better. Maya Angelou
hope giving age
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. Maurice Chevalier
hope fall light
Every life has a death, and every light a shadow. Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will. Mary Stewart
hope moving men
Even one's yesterdays could not continue to stir and move in a man's mind unless there were a future for those yesterdays to make. Mary Ellen Chase
hope wish
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish. Plautus
hope art limits
Finding temporary and specific causes for misfortune is the art of hope: Temporary causes limit helplessness in time, and specific causes limit helplessness to the original situation. Martin Seligman
hope two style
Whether or not we have hope depends on two dimensions of our explanatory style; pervasiveness and permanence. Martin Seligman
hope powerful heart
Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic. Laini Taylor
hope blessing expectations
Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was. John Suckling
hope fall dark
Unto him who is able to keep us from falling, and lift us from the dark to the bright mountain of hope, from the midnight of desperation to the daybreak of joy, to him be power and authority for ever and ever. Martin Luther
hope another-life consolation
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible. Martin Luther
hope benefits world
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. No merchant or tradesman would set himself to work if he did not hope to reap benefit thereby. Martin Luther
hope world done
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. Martin Luther
hope trying worst
It's the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times. Nick Jonas
hope pain
Hope itself is a pain, while it is overmatched by fear. Philip Sidney
hope dumb caught
Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
hope miracle certain
I know for certain that miracles happen, but only for those who hang on to hope. Nick Vujicic
hope feelings permanent
Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. Mignon McLaughlin
hope pain smart
Our greatest hope is for the experience of joy, and often we are not as smart as we think we are when it comes to predicting what would bring us that joy. . . Hope that is attached to a particular outcome is looking for pleasure but fishing for pain, because attachment itself is a source of pain. It is best to hope for an experience of life in all its fullness-a life that can embrace both joy and sorrow, and will still be at peace. Marianne Williamson
hope fear optimism
Pessimists fear becoming the dupes of Hope. Optimists enjoy Hope's company, and consider being duped no great matter. Mason Cooley
hope likes justification
Hope likes justification, but can do without. Mason Cooley
hope home self
When I go out, I hope to leave the worst of myself at home. Mason Cooley