Tuesday, June 16, 2009

101 Hope Quotes



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

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

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

Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. - Rita Mae Brown

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill

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

The future belongs to those who believe in their dreams. - Eleanor Roosevelt

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

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

Hope is patience with the lamp lit. - Tertullian

Hope is grief's best music. - Author Unknown

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

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

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.
-- Anne Lamott

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

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

Hope provides comfort, and hope does not always require probability. - John Perry

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

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

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

Love floods us with hope. - Jareb Teague

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

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

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death. - Pearl S. Buck

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. - Martin Luther King, junior

Never give out while there is hope; but hope not beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgment. - William Penn

He who has never hoped can never despair - George Bernard Shaw

What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life. - Emil Brunner

Hope is a waking dream. - Aristotle

Man can lose time and money yet keeps going but a lose of hope, destroys the man- Unknown

Remember Red. Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - The Shawshank Redemption

Hope makes for a good breakfast, but a poor supper. - Francis Bacon

Hope is the pillar of the world. - Unknown

Hope is hope for infinite Hope. - J.R.R. Tolkien


He that lives upon hope will die fasting. - Benjamin Franklin

Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God. - Pindar

Hope is a light we keep inside that no one can touch. - Jermaine J. Evans

Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness. -Alfred Bernhard Nobel

The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. Allan K. Chalmers

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

Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man. - Friedrich Nietzsche

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

It is to hope, though hope were lost.

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

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

The miserable have no other medicine But only hope. - William Shakespeare

Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out - Christopher Reeve

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

We've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.
- Barack Obama

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

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