Quotes About Hope

no debemos permitir que el temor nos robe nuestro futuro, y cada día que caminamos por esta tierra debemos estar seguros de no guardar nada para la próxima vida. Nunca debes permitir que el temor te mantenga atrapado. El momento en que decides jugar a lo seguro, has perdido el partido. En lugar de huir de tus temores, apóyate en ellos, porque al otro lado de ellos está el futuro que anhelas. Esos momentos forman carácter y forjan el futuro.

Se trata de tomar las decisiones difíciles de dejar atrás aquello que te robaría el futuro que Dios quiere para ti.

To give up on love is to choose a life that is less than human.

We do not argue about what happened in the past but discuss what we desire for the future.

El futuro, cuando suceda, lo oirás. De momento déjalo correr, no llores antes de hora, pues claramente llegará con los rayos de la aurora.

Conozco las estrellas por memorias, los ejércitos de la noche, y hay en la delantera los que nos traen la nieve o los cultivos de verano, nos traen todo lo que tenemos (...) los conozco cuando se levantan y cuando caen... y ahora veo la luz, la señal del fuego saliendo (...). Por lo tanto, ella ordena, llana de grandes esperanzas.

Today I am a woman torn between the terror that everything might change and the equal terror that everything might carry on exactly the same for the rest of my days. —Paulo Coelho, Adultery

In uncertainty lies the seed of wanting.

In this world there are only two tragedies. One is getting what one wants, and the other is not getting it." When

Optimism is an attempt to circumvent the truth.

With this sunrise somehow I felt I was exactly where I was supposed to be... Have faith, the light seemed to announce.

Expect nothing, and you will enjoy everything!

a man needs to aspire to greatness and if he gives up on his hope for excellence, his soul dies

Hello, you've reached the winter of our discontent.

Despite everything, life is full of beauty and meaning.

I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like life itself, as a broad eternal stream...and life continues...

We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.

For her life, any life, she had to believe, was nothing but the continuity of its love.

You know, sir, this operation is not, in any hands, a hundred percent predictable? Well, I'm an optimist. I didn't know there were any more such animals, said Dr. Courtland. Never think you've seen the last of anything

Could she ever be, would she be, where she was going?

He, who had once been the declared optimist, had not once expressed hope. Now it was she who was offering it to him. And it might be false hope

What burdens we lay on the dying, Laurel thought, as she listened now to the accelerated rain on the roof: seeking to prove some little thing that we can keep to comfort us when they can no longer feel--something as incapable of being kept as of being proved: the lastingness of memory, vigilance against harm, self-reliance, good hope, trust in one another.

It's our turn! she'd thought exultantly. And we're going to live forever.

Like Phoenix, you work all your life to find your way, through all the obstructions and the false appearances and the upsets you may have brought on yourself, to reach a meaning—using inventions of your imagination, perhaps helped out by your dreams and bits of good luck. And finally too, like Phoenix, you have to assume that what you are working in aid of is life, not death. But you would make the trip anyway—wouldn't you?—just on hope. 1974