hope Quotes (57)

“A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.”

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

“The poor man's budget is full of schemes.”

“My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.”

“It's never too late – in fiction or in life – to revise.”

“Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.”

“He that lives on hope has but a slender diet.”

“Hope is slowly extinguished and quickly revived.”

“Rainbows apologize for angry skies.”

“Death, only, renders hope futile.”

“If God created shadows, it was to better emphasize the light.”

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.”

“True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings; Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings.”

“Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all.”

“Hope is necessary in every condition.”

“Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.”

“He who has never hoped can never despair.”

“To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives ground for the hope that it will diminish some day or the other.”

“Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.”

“Until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,--'Wait and hope'.”

“Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.”

“Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”

“The worst is not So long as we can say, "This is the worst."”

“A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.”

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

“Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.”

“Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.”

“The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.”

“Hope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. It's simply a choice to take action.”

“Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh! leave the light of Hope behind.”

“The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.”

“There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow.”

“The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.”

“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.”

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”

“Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.”

“It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.”

“While there's life, there's hope.”

“Though the sun is gone, I have a light.”

“Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.”

“Hope is a waking dream.”

“I can endure my own despair, but not another's hope.”

“I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.”

“History is moving, and it will tend toward hope, or tend toward tragedy.”

“Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.”

“Hope is only the love of life.”

“Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.”

“We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams really do come true.”

“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?”

“Have hope in obstacles, and press forward.”