Motivational Quotes

Hope

Hope is the golden thread that should be woven into every experience of life.

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Best Quotes about Hope

My only hope lies in my despair.

Racine, Jean

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

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

Borland, Hal

The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

Hope is necessary in every condition.

Samuel Johnson

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Rossetti, Christina

There is hope for all of us. Well, anyway, if you don't die you live through it, day in, day out.

Becker, May L.

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

Kant, Immanuel

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Never lose hope.

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Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

Cohen, Leonard

13.

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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A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.

Proverb

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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile on their faces; and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men; facing rough and smooth alike as it came.

Kingsley, Charles

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Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.

Johnson, John

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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.

Arnold, Matthew

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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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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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Hope is the golden thread that should be woven into every experience of life.

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

Ouida

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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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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

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Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

Ciardi, John

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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.

Epicurus

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

Cowper, William

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

William Walsh

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Amateurs hope, professionals work.

Kanin, Garson

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Hope on, and save yourself for prosperous times.

Virgil

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Hope is the parent of faith.

Bartol, Cyrus A.

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Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

Epictetus

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Of all the forces that make for a better world, none is so indispensable, none so powerful, as hope. Without hope men are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.

Sawyer, Charles

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

Cowley, 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

35.

In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.

Luther, Martin

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Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving like the executioners in Hell who, they say, incessantly renew old wounds and concentrate their attention on that area of it that is already lacerated.

Sade, Marquis De

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

George W. Bush

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Who can hope for nothing, should despair for nothing.

Seneca

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

William Shakespeare

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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'.

Alexandre Dumas

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Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily ever after.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

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

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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He that waits for a dead man's shoes may long go barefoot.

Proverb, French

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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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Quit not certainty for hope.

Proverb

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Honest winter, snow clad and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; but that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping loom of March and April, that bitter blast outraging the honor of May -- how often has it robbed me of heart and hope.

Gissing, George Robert

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I've found that the chief difficulty for most people was to realize that they had really heard new things: that is things that they had never heard before. They kept translating what they heard into their habitual language. They had ceased to hope and believe there might be anything new.

Ouspensky, Peter Demianovich

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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Benjamin Franklin

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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.

Kingsolver, Barbara