Hope Quotes

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In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
James Burgh

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
Jean Anouilh


Meet me when the sun goes down
we'll wander all around this town
When the stars come out
we can make a wish mine is
I hope forever it would stay like this*
Cara Socci

We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.
Bill Vaughan

When the prime minister spoke about some hopes that have been disappointed, I think that was putting it mildly. I think many people will look back on the last 10 years of dashed hopes and big disappointments, of so much promised and so little delivered
David Cameron

Unpinned even by rudimentary notions of time and space, dreams float or flash by, leaving in their wake trails of unease, hopes and fears.
Stephen Brook

The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.
Simone Weil

Nicola is absolutely stunning. It's up to the casting directors but we really hope she gets through. She didn't let on to the casting directors she was a beauty queen. [on Nicola Jolly joining Hollyoaks]
Ali Bastian

They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A Weekend competition. The woman who won was disappointed. She'd hoped for second prize - a new stove.
Tony Curtis

Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.
David D Burns

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
Marie Curie

I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.
Benjamin Banneker

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
Samuel Smiles

Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business.
George Orwell

Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Pope John XXIII

I want to play for Australia in both forms.

I'm just focusing on making as many runs for Victoria as possible. Unfortunately I just got a hundred today.

I would have liked to have got a big 180 or 200, but hopefully I get another chance.
David Hussey

The longest suicide note in history (on Labour's New Hope for Britain in 1983)
Gerald Kaufman

Unfortunately we couldn't pull through with the win but I enjoyed it very much and hopefully I'll play for many years to come. [on losing to England in 2005]
AB De Villiers

Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day.
Francis Gray

As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, ' I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'
Duke Of Wellington

I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.
Christina Ricci

I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.
Henry Alford

Walk on, walk on, with hope in your heart; and you'll never walk alone; you'll never walk alone.
Oscar Hammerstein II

If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.
Desiderius Erasmus

When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.
Stephen Jay Gould

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
Chester W Nimitz

We are bound no longer by the straightjacket of the past [and] nowhere is the change greater than in our profession of arms. What, you may well ask, will be the end of all of this? I would not know! But I would hope that our beloved country will drink deep from the chalice of courage.
Douglas Macarthur

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson

I hope to take part in the indoor season, and that really will depend upon how much I train and my progression.
Kelly Holmes

In spite of myself, I go on hoping. I hope with all my heart that there will be painting in heaven. [Last words]
Jean-baptiste Corot

I don't think I have played as well as I can for Arsenal, but hopefully in this tournament I can do that.
Ashley Cole

I have watched Tim Henman go through it in the last 10 years, and I hope they [the media] are a bit nicer to me than they were to him
Andrew Murray

In the long run I certainly hope information is the cure for fanaticism, but I am afraid information is more the cause than the cure.
Daniel Dennett

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here (Inferno)
Dante Alighieri

I regret what I did but it was in my personal time and I therefore hope that it does not reflect on the show
Richard Bacon

I just hope, in all honesty, that Steve will walk if he hits it, you know what I mean? I would hate to be bringing up my bent finger as a controversial decision. I hope he'll go nice and easy - caught in the covers or bowled middle stump. I just hope he doesn't get his pads in the way or his bat's wide enough to get a thin edge [on Steve Waugh's last innings]
Billy Bowden

I admire the relationship she had with John Lennon and hope I can be a similar influence to Tiger. [on Yoko Ono]
Elin Nordegren

I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
Orlando Bloom

Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
William Sloane Coffin Jr

One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must achieve balanced numbers.
Margaret Thatcher

My grandfather's 86 and he's having a baby. Man, I hope when I'm 86 I can have babies.
Enrique Iglesias

I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
Oscar Hammerstein II

Christ is the foundation of all our hopes for time and for eternity. Oh, build on this divine foundation! All other foundations are sinking sand.
Robert Stuart MacArthur

You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.
Fran Lebowitz

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
George Washington

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
Henry Miller

Christopher Reeve understood that everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body.
Patti Davis

I love big managers moaning. I hope Jose Mourinho is moaning as much as Arsene after we play Chelsea on Wednesday.
Sam Allardyce

He gave me the nickname 600 because he would like me to become his 600th victim. I hope he doesn't get there all summer. [on Shane Warne]
Kevin Pietersen



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