Hope Quotes for Inspiration & Perspective – Page 5 | GloryQuotes

We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.

Michael Novak

To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.

Erich Fromm

On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.

Kathryn Bigelow

Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me.

Richard Russo

I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket weaving.

Joseph Barbera

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.

Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

Wilfred Owen

The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope.

Barbara Kingsolver

We hope to do the Spanish Tragedy based on the play by Thomas Kyd.

Alex Cox

If there's one thing I hope people are certain of it's this: I'm looking out for YOU - the taxpayer.

Laura Miller

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

Bryant H. McGill

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Pliny the Elder

When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.

I went overseas hoping to prove that all our POWs were home. I came back convinced that they were still alive.

Bo Gritz

I'm very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues.

Sara Paretsky

The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.

Max Eastman

Do not lose hope in what the universe has placed you here to do.

Darren L. Johnson

Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

Bruce Barton

It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.

William Makepeace Thackeray

The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.

Walter Benjamin

If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity.

Burt Bacharach

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

Baltasar Gracian

Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.

Karl A. Menninger

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

Georges Bernanos

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

Tryon Edwards

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

Arnold Bennett

The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors.

William Hazlitt

Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.

Abraham Cowley

If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.

Miguel de Unamuno

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

Margaret Atwood

You don't necessarily live for the moment; you live for hope-what you're going to get, what you're going to say, what you're going to think.

Isaac Mizrahi

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

Alexandre Dumas

Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

Seamus Heaney

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

Arthur C. Clarke

I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.

William Jennings Bryan

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

Walter Benjamin

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

Marcus Garvey

They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.

Florenz Ziegfeld

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Orville Wright

To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

Arthur Miller

A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.

James Dickey

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Our democracy is the centerpiece of who we are as a nation. And it is the fondest hope of all Americans that we can help bring democracy to every corner of the world.

Barbara Boxer

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.

Thomas Merton

Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.

Vaclav Havel

To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.

Liz Smith