[Inspiring] Hope Quotes

Quotations about Hope:

Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. ~François Duc de La Rochefoucauld


Once you choose hope, anything's possible. ~Christopher Reeve


Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. ~Robert G. Ingersoll


Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope. ~Titus Maccius Plautus


Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. ~Vincent McNabb


In reality, hope is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs man's torments. ~Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human, 1878


When the world says, "Give up,"
Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."
~Author Unknown


There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope. ~Edgar Howe


Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain. ~Samuel Johnson


Hope is that thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops... at all. ~Emily Dickinson


Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. ~Anne Lamott


The miserable have no other medicine
But only hope.
~William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure


The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ~Marian Zimmer Bradley


You've gotta have hope. Without hope life is meaningless. Without hope life is meaning less and less. ~Author Unknown


Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960


Lord save us all from... a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. ~Mark Twain


Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark. ~George Iles


When hope is hungry, everything feeds it. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960


Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier. ~Author Unknown


If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so. ~Eric Bentley


The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. ~Thomas Hardy


Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. ~Norman Cousins


Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be. ~Don Quixote


It's all one thing - both tend into one scope -
To live upon Tobacco and on Hope,
The one's but smoke, the other is but wind.
~Sir Robert Aytoun of Kincaldie, "Sonnet on Tobacco"


Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable. ~Samuel Johnson


Hope is the physician of each misery. ~Irish Proverb


Hope deceives more men than cunning does. ~Vauvenargues, Reflections and Maxims, 1746


Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey. ~Ouida


It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate. ~Eric Hoffer


To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. ~Pearl S. Buck


Hope is but the dream of those who wake. ~Matthew Prior


Hope is grief's best music. ~Author Unknown


There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope. ~Baruch Spinoza


He that lives upon hope will die fasting. ~Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanack


When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you're slamming the door in the face of God. ~Charles L. Allen


Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. ~George Weinberg


Some see a hopeless end, while others see an endless hope. ~Author Unknown


Hope is patience with the lamp lit. ~Tertullian


Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence. ~Lin Yutang

Hope is the poor man's bread. ~Gary Herbert

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. ~Victor Hugo


Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. ~Robert Ingersoll

Hope Quotes and Quotations

An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
- A. P. Herbert

It is a long lane that has no turning.
- Old saying

Everyone who has ever built anywhere a "new heaven" first found the power thereto in his own hell.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.
- Thomas Chandler Haliburton

We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
- Eric Hoffer

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
- Anonymous

For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation?
- Thornton Wilder

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.
- Samuel Johnson

Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of life along an agreeable road.
- La Rochefoucauld

One need not hope in order to undertake; nor succeed in order to persevere.
- William the Silent

Hope! of all ills that men endure The only cheap and universal cure.
- Abraham Cowley

Hope is the poor man's bread.
- George Herbert

Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always to be blest.
- Alexander Pope

I suppose it can be truthfully said that hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
- Robert G. Ingersoll

Every thing that is done in the world is done by hope.
- Martin Luther

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
- Francis Bacon

Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weight him down.
- Satya Sai Baba

One of the best safeguards of our hopes, I have suggested, is to be able to mark off the areas of hopelessness and to acknowledge them, to face them directly, not with despair but with the creative intent of keeping them from polluting all the areas of possibility.
- William F. Lynch

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.
- Norman Cousins

Some one once said to me, 'Reverend Schuller, I hope you live to see all your dreams fulfilled.' I replied, T hope not, because if I live and all my dreams are fulfilled, I'm dead.' It's unfulfilled dreams that keep you alive.
- Robert Schuller

The slow compromise, or even surrender, of our fondest hopes is a regular feature of normal human life.
- Leston L. Havens

Hope is an echo, hope ties itself yonder, yonder.
- Carl Sandburg

'Hope' is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without words And never stops - at all.
- Emily Dickinson

It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring.
- Harriet Martineau

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
- Thomas Fuller

None are completely wretched but those who are without hope, and few are reduced so low as that.
- William Hazlitt

Wonder ... music heard in the heart, is voiceless.
- Rosemary Dobson

To all the living there is hope, for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
- Bible

Everybody lives for something better to come.
- Anonymous

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.
- Samuel Johnson

At first we hope too much; later on, not enough.
- Joseph Roux

Lord save us all from ... a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
- Mark Twain

He who does not hope to win has already lost.
- Jose Joaquin Olmedo

We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.
- John F. Kennedy

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
- Bertrand Russell

Without hope men are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.
- Charles Sawyer

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world. Someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
- Tom Bodett

In all pleasure hope is a considerable part.
- Samuel Johnson

Great hopes make great men.
- Thomas Fuller

Hope is one of those things in life you cannot do without.
- LeRoy Douglas

A leader is a dealer in hope.
- Napoleon Bonaparte

The important thing is not that we can live on hope alone, but that life is not worth living without it.
- Harvey Milk

Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.
- Robert Burton

It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
- Marion Zimmer Bradley

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.
- Helen Keller

We want to create hope for the person ... we must give hope, always hope.
- Mother Teresa

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
- Ouida

And thou shalt be secure because there is hope.
- Bible

Hope! Of all the ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
- Abraham Cowley

Our greatest good, and what we least can spare, is hope.
- John Armstrong

Hope is the last thing that dies in man.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Hope is the major weapon against the suicide impulse.
- Dr. Karl Menninger

Refusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
- Bernie S. Siegel

We must have hope or starve to death.
- Pearl S. Buck

When hope is taken away from the people, moral degeneration follows swiftly after.
- Pearl S. Buck

Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air ... but only for one second without hope.
- Hal Lindsey

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
- Pearl S. Buck

Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Hope is the last thing ever lost.
- Italian proverb

Faith walks simply, childlike, between the darkness of human life and the hope of what is to come.
- Catherine de Hueck Doherty

Now the God of hope fills you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope.
- Bible

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.
- Anonymous

My faith is important. I have nothing without it.
- Kathy Ireland

Hope is the belief, more or less strong, that joy will come; desire is the wish it may come.
- Sydney Smith

There is nothing that fear or hope does not make men believe.
- Vauvenargues

Hope is the parent of faith.
- C. A. Bartol

No hope, no action.
- Peter Levi

Hope is one of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion.
- Thomas Fuller

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
- William Sloane Coffin

Hope is the first thing to take some sort of action.
- John Armstrong

Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement.
- Anonymous

Hope is a vigorous principle ... it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost.
- Jeremy Collier

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
- Eric Hoffer

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
- Pliny the Elder

Hope is a waking dream.
- Aristotle

Hope is but the dream of those that wake.
- Matthew Prior

Hope is not a dream, but a way of making dreams become reality.
- L. J. Cardinal Suenens

Hope and Happiness Hope is grief's best music.
- Anonymous

Hope is the last thing to abandon the unhappy.
- Anonymous

The miserable have no medicine but hope.
- William Shakespeare

Hope is the second soul of the unhappy.
- Johann von Goethe

Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future.
- Emil Brunner

All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.
- Julian of Norwich

If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
- Jacques Cousteau

Clouds and darkness surround us, yet heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right, and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom.
- Mary Todd Lincoln

If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
- Percy Bysshe Shelley

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
- Orison Swett Marden

"Wait'll next year!" is the favorite cry of baseball fans, football fans, hockey fans, and gardeners.
- Robert Orben

Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.
- Robert Burton

Stars will blossom in the darkness, Violets bloom beneath the snow.
- Julia Dorr

Patience is the art of hoping.
- Vauvenargues

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
- Tertullian

All human wisdom is summed up in two words-wait and hope.
- Alexandre Dumas

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.
- Vincent NcNabb

Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
- John Milton

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
- Baruch Spinoza

I steer my bark with hope in my heart, leaving fear astern.
- Thomas Jefferson

When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God.
- Charles L. Allen

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
- Clare Boothe Luce

Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.
- George Weinberg

Other men see only a hopeless end, but the Christian rejoices in an endless hope.
- Gilbert M. Beeken

Never despair.
- Horace

One should ... be able to see things as hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

Hell is the place where one has ceased to hope.
- A. J. Cronin

Extreme hopes are born of extreme misery.
- Bertrand Russell

Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
- Sir Walter Scott

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
- Lin Yutang

Hope works in these ways: it looks for the good in people instead of harping on the worst; it discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot; it regards problems, large or small, as opportunities; it pushes ahead when it would be easy to quit; it "lights the candle" instead of "cursing the darkness."
- Anonymous

While there's life, there's hope.
- Terence

When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cellular level. The first objective is to get your energy up, and you can do it through play. It's one of the most powerful ways of breaking up hopelessness and bringing energy into the situation.
- O. Carl Simonton

Every area of trouble gives out a ray of hope, and the one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.
- John F. Kennedy

Hope is the poor man's bread.
- Gary Herbert

Oh, what a valiant faculty is hope.
- Michel de Montaigne

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
- Samuel Johnson

Hope is a risk that must be run.
- Georges Bernanos

Hope is an adventure, a going forward, a confident search for a rewarding life.
- Dr. Karl Menninger

Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.
- Thomas Hobbes

Hope is a satisfaction unto itself, and need not be fulfilled to be appreciated.
- Dr. Fred O. Henker

Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.
- Ambrose Bierce

To hope is to enjoy.
- Jacques Delille

Hope, that star of life's tremulous ocean.
- Paul Moon James

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
- Victor Hugo

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without words and never stops at all.
- Emily Dickinson

Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
- Vaclav Havel

Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
- Honore de Balzac

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.
- G. K. Chesterton

Honor begets honor, trust begets trust, faith begets faith, and hope is the mainspring of life.
- Henry L. Stimson

Hope is a song in a weary throat.
- Pauli Murray

Hope ... is not a feeling; it is something you do.
- Katherine Paterson

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all.
- Emily Dickinson

Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, emits a lighter ray.
- Oliver Goldsmith

Grass grows at last above all graves.
- Julia Dorr

The happy ending is our national belief.
- Mary McCarthy

Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.
- Cynthia Nelms

Hope springs eternal in the human breast.
- Alexander Pope

Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
- Petronius

True hope is swift and flies with swallow's wings; Kings it makes Gods, and meaner creatures kings.
- William Shakespeare

Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
- Euripides

Hope has as many lives as a cat or a king.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Have hope. Though clouds environs now, And gladness hides her face in scorn, Put thou the shadow from thy brow - No night but hath its morn.
- J. C. F. von Schiller

In time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abi-deth in the hard bone.
- Hafez

Faith, hope, and charity-if we had more of the first two, we'd need less of the last.
- Anonymous

In the face of uncertainty, there is nothing wrong with hope.
- O. Carl Simonton

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.
- Robert G. Ingersoll

Hope is a very unruly emotion.
- Gloria Steinem

The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
- Orison Swett Marden

The wind was cold off the mountains and I was a naked man with enemies behind me, and nothing before me but hope.
- Louis L'Amour

Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible.
- Anonymous

I always entertain great hopes.
- Robert Frost

To hope is not to demand.
- Anonymous

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes but morning comes. ... Keep hope alive.
- Jesse Jackson

Forgiving means to pardon the unpardonable, Faith means believing the unbelievable, And hoping means to hope when things are hopeless.
- G. K. Chesterton

The gift we can offer others is so simple a thing as hope.
- Daniel Berrigan

Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing?
- Martin Marty

It's never too late-in fiction or in life-to revise.
- Nancy Thayer

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
- Robert G. Ingersoll

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
- Jonathan Swift

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
- Dorothea Brande

You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
- Mark Twain

We live on the leash of our senses.
- Diane Ackerman

Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.
- Stevie Wonder

True vision is always twofold. It involves emotional comprehensions as well as physical perception.
- Ross Parmenter

We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon.
- Konrad Adenauer

A genius is one who shoots at something no one else can see-and hits it.
- Anonymous

My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
- Ursula K. LeGuin

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake

Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized.
- Margaret Atwood

You can always trust information given you by people who are crazy; they have an access to truth not available through regular channels.
- Sheila Ballantyne

Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.
- Solomon

A feeble man can see the farms that are fenced and tilled, the houses that are built. The strong man sees the possible houses and farms. His eye makes estates as fast as the sun breeds clouds.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Guido the plumber and Michelangelo obtained their marble from the same quarry, but what each saw in the marble made the difference between a nobleman's sink and a brilliant sculpture.
- Bob Kail

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.
- Dorothea Brande

A daydreamer is prepared for most things.
- Joyce Carol Oates

All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

The engineering is secondary to the vision.
- Cynthia Ozick

Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming. But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain.
- Adelaide Proctor

Man can only become what he is able to consciously imagine, or to "image forth."
- Dane Rudhyar

I believe that you cannot go any further than you can think. I certainly believe if you don't desire a thing, you will never get it.
- Charleszetta Waddles

To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
- Cicero

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
- Dante Alighieri

A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
- George Eliot

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
- English proverb

Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Hope says to us constantly, "Go on, go on," and leads us thus to the grave.
- Mme. de Maintenon

Hope springs eternal in the human breast.
- Alexander Pope

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick.
- Proverbs

Who against hope believed in hope.
- Romans

The sickening pang of hope deferr'd.
- Walter Scott

Hope is the poor man's bread.
- Thales

Prisoners of hope.
- Bible

Hope Quotations:

~ Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow them. ~
share this Hope saying Louisa May Alcott


~ Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death. ~
share this Hope saying Pearl S. Buck


~ Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible. ~
share this Hope saying Anonymous


~ All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope. ~
share this Hope saying Alexander Dumas


~ Hope for the best but prepare for the worst. ~
share this Hope saying English Proverb


~ The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof. ~
share this Hope saying Barbara Kingsolver (1955-___) US novelist


~ Never deprive someone of hope -- it may be all they have. ~
share this Hope saying Anonymous


~ We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. ~
share this Hope saying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


~ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. ~
share this Hope saying Albert Einstein


~ Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles. ~
share this Hope saying Samuel Smiles


~ Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory. ~
share this Hope saying Norman Vincent Peale


~ A leader is a dealer in hope. ~
share this Hope saying Napoleon Bonaparte


~ Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what is still possible for you to do. ~
share this Hope saying Pope John XXIII


~ When the world says, "Give up," hope whispers, "Try it one more time. ~
share this Hope saying Anonymous


~ The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. ~
share this Hope saying Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


~ Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit. ~
share this Hope saying Norman Vincent Peale


~ The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring. ~
share this Hope saying Bern Williams


~ Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. ~
share this Hope saying Dale Carnegie


~ If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps life moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream. ~
share this Hope saying Martin Luther King, jr.


~ The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure but from hope to hope. ~
share this Hope saying Samuel Johnson


~ The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds. ~
share this Hope saying Will Durant


~ Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent. ~
share this Hope saying Jean Kerr


~ Expect to have hope rekindled. Expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again ~
share this Hope saying Sarah Ban Breathnach


~ Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all. ~
share this Hope saying Emily Dickenson


~ Hope is a waking dream. ~
share this Hope saying Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)


~ True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort ~
share this Hope saying Walter Anderson


~ In all pleasure hope is a considerable part ~
share this Hope saying Samuel Johnson


~ Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up. ~
share this Hope saying Anne Lamott


~ Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. ~
share this Hope saying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


~ A ship ought not to be held by one anchor, nor life by a singe hope. ~
share this Hope saying Epictetus

~ All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them. ~
share this Hope saying Earvin Johnson


~ Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. ~
share this Hope saying Napoleon I


~ Entertain great hopes. ~
share this Hope saying Robert Frost


~ There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. ~
share this Hope saying Marquis De Vauvenargues


~ The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. ~
share this Hope saying Joe Batten


~ Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope. ~
share this Hope saying Robert Kennedy


~ He who does not hope to win has already lost. ~
share this Hope saying Jose' Joaquin Olmedo


~ We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power of our ideals - opportunity, democracy, liberty and hope ~
share this Hope saying Barack Obama


~ The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. ~
share this Hope saying Allan K. Chalmers


~ Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man. ~
share this Hope saying Friedrich Nietzsche


~ He who has never hoped can never despair. ~
share this Hope saying George Bernard Shaw


~ None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. ~
share this Hope saying Pearl S. Buck


~ Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. ~
share this Hope saying Rita Mae Brown


~ I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy. ~
share this Hope saying Thomas Jefferson


~ Listen now to the gentle whispers of hope. ~
share this Hope saying Charles D. Brodhead


~ Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense regardless of how it turns out. ~
share this Hope saying Vaclav Havel


~ Your hopes, dreams and aspirations are legitimate. They are trying to take you airborne, above the clouds, above the storms, if you only let them. ~
share this Hope saying William James


~ We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes. ~
share this Hope saying John Fitzgerald Kennedy


~ There is no hope of joy except in human relations. ~
share this Hope saying Antoine de Saint-Exupery


~ Hope is one of those things in life you cannot do without. ~
share this Hope saying LeRoy Douglas


~ Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier. ~
share this Hope saying Anonymous


~ Hope is the last thing ever lost. ~
share this Hope saying Italian Proverb


~ To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. ~
share this Hope saying Mother Teresa


~ We judge a man's wisdom by his hope. ~
share this Hope saying Ralph Waldo Emerson


~ We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears. ~
share this Hope saying Francois De La Rochefoucauld


~ We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes. ~
share this Hope saying John F. Kennedy


~ We'd never know how high we are till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch the sky. ~
share this Hope saying Emily Dickinson


~ In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. ~
share this Hope saying Robert Ingersoll


~ It's a lot better to hope than not to. ~
share this Hope saying Benjamin J. Stein


~ At first we hope too much; later on, not enough. ~
share this Hope saying Joesph Roux

~ Beware how you take away hope from any human being. ~
share this Hope saying Oliver Wendell Holmes


~ Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. ~
share this Hope saying Rabindranath Tagore


~ When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. ~
share this Hope saying Thomas Jefferson


~ Hope springs eternal in the human breast. ~
share this Hope saying Alexander Pope


~ Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing. ~
share this Hope saying Robert Burns


~ Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future. ~
share this Hope saying Charles F. Kettering


~ Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. ~
share this Hope saying Martin Luther


~ Great hopes make great men. ~
share this Hope saying Thomas Fuller


~ He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more; He who loses faith, loses all. ~
share this Hope saying Eleanor Roosevelt


~ He, who has health, has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~
share this Hope saying Arabian Proverb


~ Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up. ~
share this Hope saying Anne Lamott


~ Hope can always cope. ~
share this Hope saying P. K. Thomajan


~ He that lives upon hope will die fasting. ~
share this Hope saying Benjamin Franklin


~ Justice divine has weighed: the doom is clear. All hope renounce, ye lost, who enter here. ~
share this Hope saying Dante Alighieri The Inferno


~ Hope has been and always will be safe. It's inside every one of us. ~
share this Hope saying Xena


~ Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. ~
share this Hope saying Samuel Johnson


~ True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings. ~
share this Hope saying William Shakespeare


~ Every area of trouble gives out a ray of hope; and the one unchangeable certanity is that nothing is certain or unchangeable. ~
share this Hope saying John Fitzgerald Kennedy


~ Hope is a risk that must be run. ~
share this Hope saying George Bernanos


~ Hope is grief's best music. ~
share this Hope saying Anonymous


~ Hope is itself a species of happiness and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords. ~
share this Hope saying Samuel Johnson


~ Were it not for hope the heart would break. ~
share this Hope saying Scottish Proverb


~ Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change. ~
share this Hope saying Bertrand Russell


~ Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~
share this Hope saying Turkish proverb


~ To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. ~
share this Hope saying Pearl S. Buck


~ While there's life, there's hope! ~
share this Hope saying Ancient Roman Saying

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
Albert Einstein

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
Thomas Jefferson

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
Thomas Jefferson

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.
Thomas Jefferson

One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
Thomas Jefferson

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham Lincoln

Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
Abraham Lincoln

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
Abraham Lincoln

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
Maya Angelou

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope.
Maya Angelou

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
Dalai Lama

What is true of the individual will be to-morrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
Mohandas Gandhi

To me, we're marketing hope.
Joel Osteen

In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?
Barack Obama

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Benjamin Franklin

Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.
Mark Twain

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
William Shakespeare

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
Walt Disney

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
Walt Disney

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
John Lennon

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
Oscar Wilde

It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
Oscar Wilde

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
George Washington

If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.
Kurt Cobain

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Napoleon Hill

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.
Aristotle

Hope is a waking dream.
Aristotle

Hope is the dream of a waking man.
Aristotle

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.
Bill Cosby

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.
Bill Cosby

Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.
John F. Kennedy

I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.
John F. Kennedy

The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
Edgar Allan Poe

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Helen Keller

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.
Rodney Dangerfield

A leader is a dealer in hope.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie

When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.
Ayn Rand

When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.
W. C. Fields

We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

I've tried to reduce profanity but I reduced so much profanity when writing the book that I'm afraid not much could come out. Perhaps we will have to consider it simply as a profane book and hope that the next book will be less profane or perhaps more sacred.
Ernest Hemingway

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me".
Erma Bombeck

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
Albert Camus

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
Albert Camus

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
John Adams

Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.
Leonardo da Vinci

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Henry Ford

War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
Niccolo Machiavelli

The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.
James Madison

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Martin Luther

Marriage is the death of hope.
Woody Allen

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
Jane Austen

Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.
George W. Bush

I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.
George W. Bush

As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved the Yankees. I hope that he would be pleased.
George Steinbrenner

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Robert H. Schuller

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
Emily Dickinson

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
Epictetus

We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.
Epictetus

I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.
Elvis Presley

I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.
Pope John Paul II

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.
Marcus Garvey

Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all.
William Butler Yeats

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.
Robert E. Lee

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Lord Byron

This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
Lord Byron

Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
P. J. O'Rourke

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
Woodrow Wilson

While there's life, there's hope.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
Calvin Coolidge

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.
Colin Powell

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.
Lance Armstrong

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
James A. Baldwin

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Francis Bacon

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
Michelangelo

Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
Michelangelo

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.
Douglas Horton

I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you don't return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldn't want that to happen, would you.
Andy Rooney

One thing I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.
Jim Carrey

All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
Aaliyah

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
Victor Hugo

To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
Erich Fromm

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
Immanuel Kant

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
Immanuel Kant

People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law; and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.
Edmund Burke

I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me. I hope to motivate mothers and daughters to build lifetimes of memories together and inspire kids around the world to live their dreams.
Miley Cyrus

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.
Saint Thomas Aquinas

And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
Louis Farrakhan

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.
William Wordsworth

I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow.
Howard Nemerov

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
Ogden Nash

I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.
Ogden Nash

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.
Thomas Merton

I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.
Rene Descartes

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
Bertrand Russell

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Arthur Miller

I hope to get out before they start football next year.
Bear Bryant

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
Benjamin Disraeli

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
Bruce Barton

I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.
Arthur Miller

Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.
Henry Miller

I hope to die in the saddle seat.
Albert Ellis

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
Alexander Pope

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
George Eliot

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
George Eliot

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.
Alexander Pope

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.
Reinhold Niebuhr

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
Elbert Hubbard

I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
Jack Kerouac

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
George Washington Carver

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
Elie Wiesel

Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
Elie Wiesel

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon

Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.
Mignon McLaughlin

It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.
Richard P. Feynman

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.
Jim Valvano

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I hope to be involved in a successful movie script.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.
George Santayana

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It's not change, and it's not hope.
Rush Limbaugh

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
Ambrose Bierce

Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
Ambrose Bierce

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.
Ambrose Bierce

I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people.
Chief Joseph

When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it is a world that moves away from unequal, unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities - locally, nationally and globally - that share the characteristics of all successful communities.
William J. Clinton

A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.
William J. Clinton

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me.
Brian Clough

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
Thomas Carlyle

A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.
Charles M. Schulz

Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.
Charles M. Schulz

One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.
George Allen, Sr.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
Thomas Carlyle

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
Thomas Carlyle

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.
Thomas Carlyle

There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.
Emma Goldman

No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.
George Chakiris

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
Stanley Kubrick

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Democritus

We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
Aristotle Onassis

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
William S. Burroughs

I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport.
Mike Krzyzewski

I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am.
John Mayer

Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.
Jay Leno

Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
Mick Jagger

I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.
Judy Garland

The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel Johnson

We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Samuel Johnson

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
Samuel Johnson

The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel Johnson

Hope is a very unruly emotion.
Gloria Steinem

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
John Quincy Adams

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Charles Kettering

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
Sammy Davis, Jr.

I hope all you young girls see yourself up there... we were just like you.
Mia Hamm

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
Paul Tillich

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
Clarence Darrow

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
Clarence Darrow

I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.
Maynard James Keenan

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us.
Maynard James Keenan

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.
Henry Rollins

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.
John Ruskin

Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.
Washington Irving

Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.
Edward de Bono

Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
Dante Alighieri

The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.
Joe Biden

I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
Yves Saint Laurent

I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
Yves Saint Laurent

I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone.
Gerald R. Ford

How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
Niels Bohr

For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.
LeBron James

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
Jacques Yves Cousteau

If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
Jacques Yves Cousteau

In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything. Yes, I want to look back and know that I was terrible at a variety of things.
Jon Stewart

Right now a lot of people are still choosing to go to Toronto instead of shooting in New York City, something I haven't done and something I hope I'll never have to do.
Spike Lee

Right now I'm not involved with anybody, but I hope by 75 I will be again.
Stevie Nicks

Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.
Gore Vidal

When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
Malcolm Forbes

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.
Dean Koontz

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.
Dean Koontz

It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.
Eric Hoffer

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.
Eric Hoffer

Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
Daniel Burnham

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
Tyra Banks

The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.
Simone Weil

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
Robert Fulghum

I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child.
Beyonce Knowles

I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.
Oliver North

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
Annie Leibovitz

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.
Desiderius Erasmus

The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.
Audre Lorde

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Thomas Hardy

I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.
Tadao Ando

I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
Tadao Ando

Keep hope alive!
Jesse Jackson

Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
Jesse Jackson

At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
Jesse Jackson

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.
Thomas S. Monson

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
Josh Billings

Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.
Baltasar Gracian

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.
Baltasar Gracian

The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.
Thabo Mbeki

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Let's hope you feel better now.
Jack Kevorkian

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
Baruch Spinoza

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Baruch Spinoza

When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!
Calvin Klein

Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.
Noel Coward

The youth is the hope of our future.
Jose Rizal

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.
Orison Swett Marden

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
Orison Swett Marden

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
Ovid

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Ovid

All you have in comedy, in general, is just going with your instincts. You can only hope that other people think that what you think is funny is funny. I don't have an answer but I just try to plough straight ahead.
Will Ferrell

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
Arthur Ashe

I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.
Mariah Carey

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.
Thomas Huxley

You hope your buddies will win so you don't have to loan them any money.
Chris LeDoux

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
Nikos Kazantzakis

We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win.
Eric Schmidt

I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
E. M. Forster

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
E. M. Forster

I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times of hope. Of despair and of achievement. I have seen our government at its best, but today I fear that we see our government at its worst.
Robert Byrd

Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.
Karl Rahner

Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
Henri Frederic Amiel

What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it.
Sepp Blatter

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
Miguel De Cervantes

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.
Alanis Morissette

Certainly after the tragedy in Neil's life, we were holding out hope for his recovery. It wasn't too promising at the time and obviously you get to the point of thinking that that is it.
Alex Lifeson

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
William Cowper

They have a kind of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby thing going on.
Christopher Walken

Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.
Michael Palin

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
Jane Addams

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Joseph Addison

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
Joseph Addison

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
Joseph Addison

I had hope, however; I had been wounded seven times during the war, and once before in this same lung; and I did not believe I was going to die.
Jesse James

Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
Thales

I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.
Gustav Mahler

I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive me my trespasses.
Jack Abramoff

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
Magic Johnson

God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
Derek Jeter

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.
Gertrude Stein

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
Gertrude Stein

I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.
Zinedine Zidane

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.
Norman Cousins

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
Norman Cousins

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.
Norman Cousins

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.
Pope Benedict XVI