No Hope Quotes

So scanty is our present allowance of happiness that in many situations life could scarcely be supported if hope were not allowed to relieve the present hour by pleasures borrowed from the future.

Condemned to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away.

A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died; it was the triumph of hope over experience.

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with to much dejection.

We all live upon the hope of pleasing somebody, and the pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest, and at last always will be greatest, when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty.

All industry must be excited by hope.

It's often hope, hopeful movie making. You're always looking for catchphrases. That's always funny, when you're looking for that future line. "Uh oh, future line. Okay."

There are tons of stories out there. I read a lot of scripts on a weekly basis. I'm looking for stories to tell and stories that I hope will be interesting to an audience.

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.

The hope of heaven under troubles is like wind and sails to the soul.

The Reformation in the sixteenth century narrowed Reform. As soon as men began to call themselves names, all hope of further amendment was lost.

Life went a-maying With Nature, Hope, and Poesy, When I was young!

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation are, — 1. Security to possessors; 2. Facility to acquirers; and 3. Hope to all.

My one remaining professional ambition is to read the shipping forecast. I live in hope.

I'm very much an optimist. I don't think I could do my work if I didn't believe there was some kind of hope for humanity.

I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates everything nonsurgically.

There are lots of ways to bring joy, happiness, peace, laughter, hope and comfort into your life, and they cost absolutely nothing.

I hope she saw the passion, and no need to tell Mark Anthony about it.

Never say never - I certainly have those dreams, and I hope that it happens at some point,I hope I get to see those stage lights.

The hope for a messiah puts too much on that one person. And you think that absolves you of personal responsibility and you don't have to act because that person will do it for you.

Growing up sometimes forces us to confront the distance between our childhood hope and the truth.

I hoped this was true. Even if it wasn‟t, all I could do was hand over what I could, with the hope of something in return. But of course, this was easier said than done.

As if at the age of eighteen life already sucked beyond any hope of improvement.

Completion is a goal, but we hope it is never the end.

They [U.S. soldiers] are also building schools for the Afghan children so that there is hope and opportunity in our neighboring country of Afghanistan.

I believe that there is great hope and great potential for every country to be able to live and be protected with inalienable rights that I believe are God-given.

. . . I know, by sad experience, with what difficulty a mind, weakened by long and uninterrupted suffering, admits hope, much less assurance.

Why is America the last best hope of Earth? What if it's Liechtenstein? Or, worse, Canada?

I very much hope that when my wife reads my writings so she reads it as if she is a character and not the real one. Sometimes she takes it too personally.

My parents were married 53 years, good and bad. Can I do that? Probably not. But I really hope I can.

My hope is next year Terry and I can work out a contract. I have no problem with the Minnesota Twins.

One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in my career in criminal justice.

Only one way to win when you're being chased by someone bigger and tougher than you. Turn straight around, punch their teeth out, and hope the gods are fond of you.

I can’t name the poison that’s killing your friend. But the one that’s killing you is called hope.

The only hope we have are our bodies. We're all trapped in them and we all hate them, and it's this reason why we're comic and not tragic.

I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain.

I think that's what Dylan's trying to do: to create a space artistically where something else can take shape, can take life - where there's hope.

I hope I get married one day.

No one's so old that he mayn't with decency hope for one more day.

If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.

Who can hope for nothing, should despair for nothing.

He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it.

People ask if I had hope of becoming a champion. I had hope. Hope was the only thing I had. Hope pushed me.

I hope I'm better looking than Yoda, but - I'm really interested in people who have something to say, a change they want to make and can't figure out why they can't make it spread.

We work really hard never to get confused with what we know from what we think or hope or wish.

I say let's be idealists. "Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not yet see" (Hebrews 11:1).

This common prayer project has taken years of energy, but we see it not as a way to leave our individual churches, but as a movement we hope to see permeate the larger Church.

One of the great dangers in political engagement is misplaced hope.

Jesus still has a really great reputation and the Spirit is still moving. I've got a lot of hope for a generation that takes Jesus seriously, once again.

I hope I can write toward my interests. But poets should be afraid of too fluidly responding to what they're interested in.