Hope Quotes for Inspiration & Perspective – Page 4 | GloryQuotes

We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.

John Gay

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.

Jonas Salk

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

Tony Snow

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.

Samuel Richardson

One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes.

Gustave Flaubert

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

Dalai Lama

Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.

Peter Jennings

I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there.

Danielle Steel

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

William S. Burroughs

For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.

Karl Rove

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

Thomas Hardy

I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.

Robin Day

There are some hopeful signs coming out of China in the statements they've made since the since September 11.

Fred Thompson

I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.

Arthur Miller

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Robert Green Ingersoll

Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.

Bryant H. McGill

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

Paul Tillich

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

Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

Ed Markey

We are hopeful that the North Koreans can show a little bit more realism, a little bit more flexibility.

Mitchell Reiss

To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!

Edmund Waller

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.

Larry Wall

In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.

Nancy Pelosi

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The great hope of society is in individual character.

William Ellery Channing

Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Mr. Speaker, our Nation depends on immigrants' labor, and I hope we can create an immigration system as dependable as they are.

Luis Gutierrez

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Elizabeth Bowen

I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.

Jack Kerouac

The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.

Edward Tufte

We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.

Salvatore Quasimodo

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.

Russell Simmons

Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.

Mignon McLaughlin

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.

Elie Wiesel

Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.

Baltasar Gracian

Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.

Edward F. Halifax

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.

I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.

Pope John Paul II

I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.

Shirin Ebadi