Motivational Quotes

Hope

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

- Ouida

Best Quotes about Hope

1.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

2.

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

Jackson, Jesse

3.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

4.

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

5.

Hope, the patent medicine for disease, disaster, sin.

Rice, Wallace

6.

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

Borland, Hal

7.

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

8.

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look back.

Henley, Don

9.

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

10.

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.

11.

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

Rohn, Jim

12.

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

Melville, Herman

13.

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

Ingersoll, Robert Green

14.

The secret of the true love of work is the hope of success in that work. It is not for the money reward, for the time spent, or for the skill exercised, but for the successful result in the accomplishment of the work itself.

Weltmer, Sidney A.

15.

Who can hope for nothing, should despair for nothing.

Seneca

16.

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Haliburton, Thomas C.

17.

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

Thomas Hobbes

18.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

Ovid

19.

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

20.

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

Luther, Martin

21.

The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

22.

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

George W. Bush

23.

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

Cohen, Leonard

24.

Hope is the last to abandon the unhappy.

Proverb, Italian

25.

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

26.

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

27.

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.

Angelou, Maya

28.

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

Kerr, Jean

29.

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.

Schuller, Robert H.

30.

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

31.

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

Cowper, William

32.

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

33.

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

Lincoln, Abraham

34.

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.

Proverb, English

35.

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

36.

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

37.

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

William Walsh

38.

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

Euripides

39.

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

40.

Our hopes are but memories reversed.

41.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Benjamin Franklin

42.

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

43.

Hope is the best possession. None are completely wretched but those who are without hope. Few are reduced so low as that.

Hazlitt, William

44.

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

Ruckett

45.

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

46.

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

Kant, Immanuel