Motivational Quotes

Hope

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

- H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Best Quotes about Hope

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

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

George W. Bush

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

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

The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

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

Henley, Don

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Ruckett

10.

Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.

Bacon, Francis

11.

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

12.

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

Proverb, French

13.

A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.

Proverb

14.

From the withered tree, a flower blooms.

15.

Never lose hope.

16.

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

Kant, Immanuel

18.

Our hopes are but memories reversed.

19.

While there's life, there's hope.

Cicero

20.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

21.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Carver, George Washington

22.

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

Hazlitt, William

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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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He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.

Proverb, Italian

25.

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

26.

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

Cowper, William

27.

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

28.

Hope is the last to abandon the unhappy.

Proverb, Italian

29.

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

Rice, Wallace

30.

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

Euripides

31.

Hope is the dream of a soul awake.

Proverb, French

32.

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

Ovid

33.

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

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Cowley, Abraham

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