Motivational Quotes

Hope

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

- Proverb, Arabian

Best Quotes about Hope

1.

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

2.

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

Rossetti, Christina

3.

Hope on, and save yourself for prosperous times.

Virgil

4.

Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.

Proverb, English

5.

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

William Walsh

6.

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.

7.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Marden, Orison Swett

8.

My only hope lies in my despair.

Racine, Jean

9.

Hope is necessary in every condition.

Samuel Johnson

10.

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

11.

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

12.

Who can hope for nothing, should despair for nothing.

Seneca

13.

Amateurs hope, professionals work.

Kanin, Garson

14.

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

15.

Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.

Prior, Matthew

16.

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

17.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

18.

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

Cowper, William

19.

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.

20.

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

George W. Bush

21.

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

22.

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

23.

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

Melville, Herman

24.

The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

25.

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

Revson, Charles

26.

Hope is only the love of life.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

27.

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

28.

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

29.

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

William Shakespeare

30.

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

Kerr, Jean

31.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

32.

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

33.

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

34.

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

Fuller, Thomas

35.

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

Ouida

36.

He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.

Proverb, Italian

37.

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

Ruckett

38.

A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.

Proverb

39.

Quit not certainty for hope.

Proverb

40.

From the withered tree, a flower blooms.

41.

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

42.

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

Henley, Don

43.

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

Euripides

44.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

45.

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

46.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Benjamin Franklin

47.

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

Thomas Hobbes

48.

Never lose hope.

49.

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

50.

Hope is the parent of faith.

Bartol, Cyrus A.