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Quotes About Life

Hope is what makes the human condition liveable
~ Arthur Kleinman
Some people get where they hope to in this world. Most of us don't.
~ James Agee
My grandfather's 86 and he's having a baby. Man, I hope when I'm 86 I can have babies.
~ Enrique Iglesias
In this service I hope to live; in it I wish to die!
~ David Livingstone
The only way to build hope is throuhgh the Earth.
~ Vandana Shiva
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Despair exists only when there is hope.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Those who, like the beasts, have no such Hope, pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.
~ Wilfred Owen
I hope, or I could not live.
~ H. G. Wells
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion.
~ Albert Camus
As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
~ Billy Joel
To Live signifies to believe and hope - to lie and to lie to oneself.
~ Emile M. Cioran
Artists are the only people in the world who really live. The others have to hope for heaven.
~ John French Sloan
Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
~ Antonio Porchia
Who doesn't need hope in their lives: hope that something can change, that someone cares, that not only bad things happen unexpectedly but good things can happen to us too?
~ Danielle Steel
While we breathe, we will hope.
~ Barack Obama
Spring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
~ Honore de Balzac
It is better to die in hope than live in despair.
~ Yuna
Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
I hope I am not too repetitive. However, coming to terms with death is part of the general human situation.
~ Margaret Mahy