Quotes About Hope (Page 2)

Hope is the parent of faith.  ~ C.A. Bartol


In the face of uncertainty, there is nothing wrong with hope.  ~ O. Carl Simonton


It is necessary to hope... for hope itself is happiness.  ~ Samuel Johnson


Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.  ~ George Weinberg


In all pleasure hope is a considerable part.  ~ Samuel Johnson


Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.  ~ Sir Walter Scott


If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.  ~ Chinese proverb


To all the living there is hope, for a living dog is better than a dead lion.  ~ Ecclesiastes 9:4


Hope! Of all the ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.  ~ Abraham Cowely


I steer my bark with hope in my heart, leaving fear astern.  ~ Thomas Jefferson


Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.  ~ Vincent NcNabb


The important thing is not that we can live on hope alone, but that life is not worth living without it.  ~ Harvey MIlk


Hope is the last thing that dies in man.  ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld


None are completely wretched but those who are without hope, and few are reduced so low as that.  ~ William Hazlitt


A leader is a dealer in hope.  ~ Napoleon Bonaparte


There is no despair so absolute as that which comes from the first moments of our first great sorrow when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and healed, to have despaired and recovered hope.  ~ George Eliot


We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.  ~ John F. Kennedy


Amateurs hope, professionals work.  ~ Garson Kanin


They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world. Someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.  ~ Tom Bodett


Hope is one of those things in life you cannot do without.  ~ LeRoy Douglas


We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.  ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.


Hope is a risk that must be run.  ~ Georges Bernanos


Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.  ~ Ouida


In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.  ~ Robert G. Ingersoll


Without hope men are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.  ~ Charles Sawyer


And thou shalt be secure because there is hope.  ~ Job 11:18


Our greatest good, and what we least can spare, is hope.  ~ John Armstrong


Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.  ~ Petronius


Hope is patience with the lamp lit.  ~ Tertullian


Hope is the last thing ever lost.  ~ Italian proverb


Hope is faith holding out its hands in the dark.  ~ George Iles


Hope is the second soul of the unhappy.  ~ Johann von Goethe


Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity.  ~ Robert Burton


We must have hope or starve to death.  ~ Pearl S. Buck


Hope is the major weapon against the suicide impulse.  ~ Dr. Carl Menninger


All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.  ~ Alexandre Dumas


Hope is the feeling you have, that the feeling you have, isn't permanent.  ~ Jean Kerr


The wind was cold off the mountainsand I was a naked man with enemies behind me, and nothing before me but hope.  ~ Louis L'Amour


If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.  ~ Eric Bentley


Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain.  ~ Samuel Johnson


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