Quotes About Hope

'Everything happens for a reason' is something that we have to tell ourselves all the time, because it's good to have the idea that something good is around the corner.

I can't help but tell people of the greatest story ever told - God's love and our eternal life.

Our best selves tell us that 'there but for the grace of God... ' and that, in the end, there is no distance, really, between us and them. It is just us. Our best and noble hope is to imitate the God we believe in. The God who has abundant room in God's grief and heart for us all.

Let me tell you something: being broke ain't going to make nobody come to the Gospel.

Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable.

I think the personal stories that I tell in my life, I think, sort of do add up to say that you can fail and fail and fail again and continue to move forward.

When doctors tell you that your only hope for survival is 14 straight days of intense chemotherapy, 24 hours a day, you sit there, and you count down the 336 hours. You see, each day is a blessing.

After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my body's way of telling me that this pregnancy wasn't meant to be.

I'm telling you there is hope. I have seen it, but it does not come from the governments or corporations. It comes from the people.

I was telling people like 'My Dawg' gon' be the song that get me out there. I knew it.

I am telling you that I am very grateful and am so proud of you for being a symbolic generation that is calling for change to the better, that is dreaming for a better future, and is making the future.

I want to be, like, a fertility minister. Like, someone who takes you by the hand and tells you that it'll be OK.

When a role model tells you it's going to be OK, it's going to be OK.

If your doctor tells you you have a rare disease that he or she has never seen, if you've got an incurable cancer, boy, don't accept that. You know, go and get a second opinion.

My faith tells me everybody should have second chances.

It's motivating when someone tells you it's possible to do something that seems impossible.

I'm a survivor, at least that's what everyone tells me.

However much in the foreground depression feels, you are separate to it. This is going to sound cheesy, but I'd say you are the sky. A cloud comes and dominates the sky. But the sky is still the sky. Depression tells you everything is going to get worse, but that's a symptom. Don't give depression power - constantly discredit it.

At the time I left film school there wasn't a lot of hope for young film-makers. It was a calling card of film school to be quite slick and commercial, which might lead to getting some stuff on telly.

I used to just lose my temper and tell the audience to shut up.

Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights of greatness, back to America's proud role as a temple of justice and a champion of peace.

There's a lot of spirituality and hope in our music that I think people are catching on to. It's not punk, it's not Green Day, not Offspring, not Soundgarden, not Stone Temple Pilots, not all of the other bands that are coming out.

The only reason we go to temples is in the belief that God will solve all our sorrows in life.

Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory.