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We do very little re-writing in the office. We often take on people who show great promise and who we hope will develop into somebody important and someone good.

James Laughlin

Poet · American · 1914 – 1997

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

William Wordsworth

Poet · English · 1770 – 1850

The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.

Thabo Mbeki

Statesman · South African · b. 1942

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.

Kofi Annan

Statesman · b. 1938

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

George Washington Carver

Scientist · American · 1864 – 1943

At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.

Stanislav Grof

Psychologist · Czechoslovakian · b. 1931

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

Abraham Lincoln

President · American · 1809 – 1865

Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.

George Weinberg

Psychologist · American

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

Democritus

Philosopher · Greek

You kind of hope that the events themselves are interesting. I think that's what you have to hope for, that on a broad level it's an interesting story.

Chester Brown

Cartoonist · Canadian · b. 1960

Democrats were simply hoping to win some political points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published in the newspapers and heard on the talk shows.

John Doolittle

Politician · American · b. 1950

The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Samuel Johnson

Author · English · 1709 – 1784

I hope you will no longer accuse me of a lack of delicacy. as I now count on your understanding.

Gustav Mahler

Composer · Austrian · 1860 – 1911

I hope you're representing the devil's advocate.

Charles Olson

Poet · American · 1910 – 1970

I don't know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe.

Morgan Spurlock

Director · American · b. 1970

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.

B. C. Forbes

Journalist · Scottish · 1880 – 1954

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

Abraham Cowley

Poet · English · d. 1667

For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning.

John Thorn

Historian · American · b. 1947

We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not always the material advantages.

Sidney Altman

Scientist · Canadian · b. 1939

A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions.

James Payn

Novelist · English · 1830 – 1898

You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it is accepted. You do not write specifically to a generation.

Leon Uris

Writer · American · 1924 – 2003

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

Antonio Porchia

Poet · Italian · 1886 – 1968

When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.

Quintilian

Educator · Roman

The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.

Joe Biden

Vice President · American · b. 1942

In this metaphor we actually have a picture of the computational universe, a metaphor which I hope to make scientifically precise as part of a research program.

Seth Lloyd

Educator · American

All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies.

David Attenborough

Journalist · British · b. 1926

It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished.

Eisaku Sato

Politician · Japanese · 1901 – 1975

Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.

Anne Stevenson

Poet · American

There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you can't rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that.

Anita Brookner

Historian · English · b. 1938

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.

Ivan Illich

Sociologist · American · 1926 – 2002

Most people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage.

John Le Carre

Writer · English · b. 1931

The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.

Amelia Barr

Novelist · American

There are a lot of issues that I hope we deal with at some point that we haven't up to now, for various reasons. Some technical, and some more political.

Will Wright

Scientist · American · b. 1960

For hope is but a dream for those that wake.

Matthew Prior

Poet · English · 1664 – 1721

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

President · American · 1732 – 1799

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Novelist · Russian · 1821 – 1881

If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.

Eamon de Valera

Statesman · Irish · 1882 – 1975

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.

James A. Baldwin

Author · American · 1924 – 1987

So we just hope that all of these governors who are grappling will be able to provide the basic services to our citizens and not have to cut things that really are painful.

Jennifer Granholm

Politician · American · b. 1959

A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.

John Ciardi

Dramatist · English · 1916 – 1986

Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will not be looking after young people.

John Thorn

Historian · American · b. 1947

I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.

Zhang Yimou

Director · Chinese · b. 1950

The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this vale of tears.

Charles Simeon

Clergyman · English

When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.

Malcolm Forbes

Publisher · American · 1917 – 1990

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

Corazon Aquino

Statesman · b. 1933

We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.

Roy Barnes

Politician · American · b. 1948

The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.

Wendell Berry

Poet · American · b. 1934

It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action.

Edward Livingston

Judge · American · 1764 – 1836

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