What Is Hope Quotes

To hope does not mean to know the future, but rather to be open, in an attitude of spiritual childhood, to accepting it as a gift.

The faith that I love the best, says God, is hope.

Humanity needs to see these gestures of peace and to hear words of hope and peace!

It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.

Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don't see the self as self, what do we have to fear?

The polls show that 10 percent of the public are ready to vote for me even though they don't know I'm running. We hope that figure won't drop when they learn I'm in the race.

It is history that teaches us to hope.

We should be I hope finally realizing what Vladimir Putin is. He's an old colonel, KGB, apparatchik, and he dreams of the restoration of the Russian empire.

If I should be so blessed as to revisit again my own country, but more especially Manchester, all that I could hope or desire would be presented before in one view.

Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing.

You should believe in your talent and potential. Never lose hope.

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. I don't like to pretend to be polite. What you see is what you get.

A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.

Everyday is another chance to get things right.

When I die, I want them to play The Black and Crazy Blues, I want to be cremated, put in a bag of pot and I want beautiful people to smoke me and hope they got something out of it.

If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope?

The message I hope to have sent is just the example of being yourself.

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

Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.

In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.

He who does not hope to win has already lost.

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

Although wrongs have been done me I live in hope. ... Now we are together again to make peace.

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.

Where there's tea, there's hope.

Hope is what makes the human condition liveable

For me, there is no hope without faith. Faith is a higher good. Faith in our divinity.

Even if we're far apart, let's have hope and keep working hard.

Our children are our only hope for the future, but we are their only hope for their present and their future.

Hope is the music of the whole Bible, the heartbeat, the pulse and the atmosphere of the whole Bible.

Remember me when you do pray that hope doth lead from day to day.

I was doing the family grocery shopping accompanied by two children, an event I hope to see included in the Olympics in the near future.

I'm writing songs with the hope someone can get behind my feeling.

We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the end.

With each passing day, I didn't lose hope. I fought to have more.

OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock.

Hope is delicate suffering.

But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but the ground on which realists stand.

Mr. Lincoln had no hope, and no faith, in the usual acceptation of those words.

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is the willful slaughter of hope.

Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.

Be free; hope for nothing from anyone. I am sure if you look back upon your lives you will find that you were always vainly trying to get help from others which never came.

God, I hope he dies the night before one of his kids get married.

To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I hope the series shows how important friendship is.

I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.

If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists.

I hope that someday we will find evidence that there is intelligent life among humans on this planet.

I bare witness that our living hope is in Jesus Christ.. I testify that with Christ, darkness cannot succeed.

After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.

Tenderness is a deeper instinct than seduction, which is why it is so hard to give up hope.