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 WellingtonThis is very sad but hopefully the start of something good for Frank. [on Frank Bruno's problems]
Frank WarrenYou 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 LebowitzTottenham have a lot of young English players and it's a young squad, it's a squad going forward and that's the direction I wanted to take.
It's exciting times for me and Spurs and hopefully I'll show what I can do.
Darren BentThe 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 WeilApproach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
Bernard BaruchI think reincarnation is possible. Hopefully, we all get recycled.
Christina RicciAlthough we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next one will be exactly the same. [on losing by two runs to England, Edgbaston, Ashes 2005]
Ricky Ponting'My mother would cry about my blindness and the hopelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn't sad. I believed God had something for me to do.'
Stevie WonderHope is such a bait, it covers any hook
Ben JonsonMan would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death
Albert EinsteinThanks very much for tuning in and listening to the show, hopefully you're going to be entertained in the next couple of hours!
Bailey SchneiderOur imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Charles KetteringAt this minute I know if Harmy and Simon Jones are fully fit they will just come back into the team, so hopefully I can keep performing well and if the place comes up again I'll fit into that slot.
Liam PlunkettSometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheI was called 'Rembrandt' Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
Bob HopeHope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
Samuel SmilesPeople who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
Bob HopeWe are meeting here to put an end to this cycle [of violence], to put things back in order and to put the wheel of peace on the right track. The task is very great, but our hopes are greater.
Hosni MubarakWalk on, walk on, with hope in your heart; and you'll never walk alone; you'll never walk alone.
Oscar Hammerstein IIThis tour takes the rarely seen trophy - the jewel in the crown of world football - to fans around the world, with the aim of spreading happiness and hope to make the world a better place.
Sepp BlatterAn athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
Emil ZatopekAnd even though we don’t have the professional relationship anymore, the love and friendship we have for each other will remain. He is like a father to me and I hope we both keep succeeding in our careers. [on coach Larri Passos]
Gustavo KuertenMan is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.
Tom ClancyAbandon hope, all ye who enter here (Inferno)
Dante AlighieriThere is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
Mary WortleyYou can't spend your whole life apologising. Hopefully you move forward and learn not to do it again.
Jude LawThe man who reads only for improvement is beyond the hope of much improvement before he begins.
Jonathan DanielsFor he who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
Owen ArthurWhen we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
QuintilianIt's been hard the last few months but one must try having hope in life and love. That's the way I'm trying to look at things.
Ulrika JonssonThere's nothing more nasty than giving kids hope and then snatching it away as fast as you can.
Brad SilberlingI hope to become ever increasingly boring.
Mervyn KingI am really excited about Battle of the Stars, the line-up looks fantastic. I've no doubt that despite their fame my hand holding will still be in high demand as they take on the judges often harsh words. Lets just hope I'm not having to mop up too many tears!
Kate ThorntonLooking after two young children keeps me on my toes and hopefully fit enough to cope with the jungle
Kimberley DaviesI knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerI'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses
Katherine MansfieldThey have got to decide how much they want it. Obviously I exclude Andy Murray from any collective criticism as I think he has a fantastic future. [on the desire of the current generation of British tennis hopefuls]
Tim HenmanThe natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel JohnsonA poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
Georges BernanosI 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 WashingtonChrist 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 MacArthurAll you can do is simply keep on performing week in and week out for your county and hope that the selectors take notice and eventually you'll get the nod.
Darren BicknellI've moved on and, hopefully, so has everyone else.
Nick LeesonRight now, I'm writing song lyrics. Experimenting with a play. Toying with an idea for a documentary. I hope one of these will eventually be launched into the light of day.
Anita DiamentDescended from the apes? Let us hope that it is not true. But if it is, let us pray that it may not become generally known.
F A Montagu Over the next few days I will be having plenty of practice and I hope to play a full part in next Wednesday's game
Michael VaughanI am realistic and by the time he is old enough to go to fights hopefully I will be sat in my armchair with the pipe and slippers [on his son]
Ricky HattonMad, is he? Then I hope he will bite some of my other generals.
King George IIAt the risk of sounding naff, it is having hope fulfilled [idea of happiness]
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