Hope Quotes
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.Sir Francis Bacon
The human language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out a tune for a dancing bear, when we hope with our music to move the stars.Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.Albert Einstein
Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.Dr. Anthony Daniels, The Observer (1998)
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.Benjamin Franklin
We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France.Duke of Wellington
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.Emily Dickinson
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.Thomas Arnold
Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.Bertrand Russell
We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied by scholars who will undoubtedly describe these days as probably the most exciting and creative in the history of mankind. But preoccupied with our daily chores, our worries and personal hopes and ambitions, few of us are actually living in the present.Lawrence K. Frank
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.Vaclav Havel
Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.La Rochefoucauld
I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.Henry Mille
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, Letter to Thomas Moore
One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must achieve balanced numbers. On Soviet and Allied missiles in Europe.Margaret Hilda Thatche
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, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951
Hope is only the love of life.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots the other, wings.Hodding Carte
At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, I was always happy. Hopefully we will be able to say, I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.Barbara DeAngelis
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.Stendhal
Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.Thornton Wilde
Let us hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story.Don Snyder, Of Time and Memory
The test of a first - Fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is amazing that our souls - - Our eternal essences, with all their hopes an dreams and visions of an eternal world - - Are contained within these temporal bodies.Marion Woodman
Hope is the denial of reality.Margaret Weis
I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved - - The Great Society - - In order to fight that bitch of a war in Vietnam then I would lose everything at home. My hopes my dreams.Lyndon B. Johnson
The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
All of us can think of a book... that we hope none of our children have taken off the shelf. But if I have the right to remove that book from the shelf - That work I abhor - Then you also have exactly the same right and so does everyone else. And then we have no books left on the shelf for any of us.Katherine Paterson
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
Faith, Hope, and Love remanined. And the greatest of these is Love.1 Corinthians 13: 13, 1 Corinthians 13: 13
People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.Dwight D Eisenhowe
Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant perhaps of the messages buried in its long history. Let us hope that we are still in the early morning of our April day.Stephen Jay Gould
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.Aldous Huxley
The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Where there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.Johnson
