Motivational Quotes

Hope

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

- Stephen Ambrose

Best Quotes about Hope

Hope is a good thing but not if you depend on it solely.

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

George W. Bush

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Carver, George Washington

The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Emily Dickinson

The darkest day, If you live till tomorrow will have past away.

Cowper, William

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

10.

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

Robert H. Goddard

11.

We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics. They will only grow louder and more dissonant in the weeks to come. We've been asked to pause for a reality check; 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

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

Fuller, Thomas

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Never lose hope.

14.

To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.

Channing, William Ellery

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

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

Lincoln, Abraham

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The hours that we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with success.

Goldsmith, Oliver

18.

Our hopes are but memories reversed.

19.

That glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.

Euripides

20.

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

Russell, Bertrand

21.

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

Proverb, Arabian

22.

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

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Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

Jackson, Jesse

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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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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

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Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

Kerr, Jean

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Hope is like a hairball trembling from its birth...

Rossetti, Christina

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Man is a victim of dope in the incurable form of hope.

Nash, Ogden

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A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.

Proverb

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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.

Cowley, Abraham

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To the sick, while there is life there is hope.

Cicero, Marcus T.

32.

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips it's turn.

Borland, Hal

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

William Shakespeare

34.

Though you are disappointed is hope; never let hope fail you! Though one door is shut, there are thousands still open to you.

Ruckett

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Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Aristotle

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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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

Thomas Hobbes

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

Ouida

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One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individual, is what that age or person really wishes to do. A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time.

Pound, Ezra

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From the withered tree, a flower blooms.

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In the factory we make cosmetics; in the store we sell hope.

Revson, Charles

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

Oliver Goldsmith

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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.

Proverb, English