Hope Quotes
As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.George Washington
Hope is the thing with feathers - - That perches in the soul - - And sings the tune without words - - And never stops, at all.Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.Ovid
Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours."Swedish Proverb".
Hope is the denial of reality.Margaret Weis
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.Erich Fromm
The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is wise.Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation - First Speake
Peter Good luck with your layoffs, alright, I hope your firings go really, really well.Office Space
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.Emily Dickinson
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
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
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self - Serving wealth.Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.Samuel Smiles
Until divinity decides to reveal the future to human kind, the sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope.Alexandre Dumas, Translation from "The Count of Monte Cristo".
Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers Love, nightmare - Like, lies heavy on my chest, And weaves itself into my midnight slumbers.William S. Gilbert
I hope that someday we will be able to put away our fears and prejudices and just laugh at people.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Never deprive someone of hope it might be all they have.H. Jackson Jr. Brown
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - And to put its trust in life.Joseph Conrad
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.Samuel Johnson
He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.Albert Camus
There is a greater darkness than the one we fight. It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way. The war we fight is not against powers and principalities, it is against chaos and despair. Greater than the death of flesh is the death of hope. The death of dreams. Against this peril we can never surrender.J. Michael Straczynski, Babylon 5 (Television Series)
Inventions reached their limit long ago, and I see no hope for further development.Julius Frontinus, 1st century A. D.
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
Hope is the nurse of misery.American Prove
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.Robert Louis Stevenson
But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having.John Perry Barlow
Hope provides comfort, and hope does not always require probability.John Perry
He has no hope who never had a fear.William Cowpe
Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion.Robert Southey
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.Samuel Johnson
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
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.Epicurus
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.James Burgh
He who has health has hope and he who has hope, has everything.Arab Prove
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.Epictetus
Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.V? clav Havel, Disturbing the Peace, ch. 5 (1986; tr. 1990).
