What Is Hope Quotes

What would it mean to live in a city whose people were changing each other's despair into hope?-- You yourself must change it.

Enticing hope is like lighting candle in the dark room

The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.

We cannot hope to scale great moral heights by ignoring petty obligations.

China spends a lot of resources and effort on gaining soft power over culture. The hope is that it can be the last lifeline for the Party's survival. Obviously, the idea will fail.

I don't think so, I don't agree. The most unbearable thing I think by far, she said, is hope.

I hope you realize, in a democracy, laughter is assent.

I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.

We just have to hope and pray that this man [Donald Trump] is changed in terms of how he views the world community.

Travel agents would be wiser to ask us what we hope to change about our lives rather than simply where we wish to go.

I've had such a satisfying life professionally and personally. I hope my tombstone says, 'Never boring.'

Hope is such an important component to moving forward and getting past the difficult times.

Most of the time when musicians get together, there's always that variance - always someone's a little ahead of the beat, someone's a little behind, you just hope it meshes.

There is a lot of luck in football. Following England is like following Wycombe Wanders or Leyton Orient. You hope for the best and hope you are lucky.

You hope people won't be tricky or miserable. If you're in public life, it's important not to be. If someone says, 'I like your programme, thank you,' you should be grateful. I am. Why be nasty?

Every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back, I hope you feel it.

This absurd, godless world is, then, peopled with men who think clearly and have ceased to hope. And I have not yet spoken of the most absurd character, who is the creator.

So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.

Unless the cause of peace based on law gathers behind it the force and zeal of a religion, it hardly can hope to succeed.

For an idea which, at first, does not seem absurd, there is no hope.

I hope by the time that I'm done in this game, I can have half the numbers Stan Musial had in his career.

School disruption comes from those children who have given up hope.

Regardless of the project, whenever you're working on something, the best you can hope for is to be around good people.

Prudence never kindled a fire in the human mind; I have no hope for conservation born of fear.

People ask me, "Why do you love making films?" and I always say, "Because I love film." I hope that I can call myself a movie buff.

Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.

I don't feel despair because I am able to make the films I want to make, and that gives me hope.

Love, Hope, and Joy, fair pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of pain, These mix'd with art, and to due bounds confin'd Make and maintain the balance of the mind.

Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher, Death, and God adore; What future bliss He gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now.

The Dying Christian to His Soul (1712) -Vital spark of heav'nly flame! Quit, oh quit, this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the bliss of dying! Stanza 1.

What I am trying to do right now is simply focus on what is happening right now. Obviously, I would hope there are future opportunities.

I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls, With vassals and serfs at my side, And of all who assembled within those walls, That I was the hope and the pride.

Where love could walk with banish'd Hope no more.

The United Nations is the best hope to spare humanity from the barbarity of war, from the senseless death, destruction and dislocation it brings about.

Hope knows not if fear speaks truth, nor fear whether hope be blind as she.

Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.

Cleaning up after themselves was a low priority for Margo and my mother. They had both recovered from cancer scares, failed marriages, and lost hope; in their opinion, dirt could wait.

It was as if hope had appeared out of nowhere to settle beside her and it wasn't going anywhere, it wasn't going to desert her now.

She keeps on hoping from a word from Penelope, but not in any strenuous way. She hopes as people who know better hope for undeserved blessings, spontaneous remissions, things of that sort.

I live in a world where two truths coexist: where both hell and hope lie in the palm of my hand

Our only hope rests on the off-chance that God does exist.

You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be [relevant].

I love Bono. I really respect what he has done for Africa and how he has used his fame to do good in the world. I hope I can do half as much in my life.

You've got to have faith. You've got to begin to continue to hope and not give up on others.

It is my hope that photography may fall in line with all the other arts and with her infinite possibilities, do things strange and more fascinating than the most fantastic dreams.

Well,I hope you like the ring." He held it out to me, he velvet lid still closed. "My mom hates it." "I'm sure I'll love it,then," I said, and he laughed.

A vampire is branding girls, okay?" I ignored his refusal. "Something about that just feels wrong to me." "I would hope so.

You never know how things are going to go. I think you hope that people are going to dig what you do and that you're going to get the chance to do it on a really comfortable level.

Hope sinks a world of imagination.

Ive done a lot of shows that didnt do well. You have to go in with a 50-50 take on it. If it goes well, fantastic. Hope for the best and plan for the worst.