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Quotes About Hope

Praise be to Allah for one long lost from us whom Allah has returned.
~ Alex Haley
Always follow your dreams, don't let anyone tell you that you can't be something.
~ Alex Rodriguez
Don't worry about it. Just look ahead to the next question. You didn't get here by accident. You passed the test. You deserve to be here. These categories maybe don't line up with your areas of expertise. But your bright. Keep your head up. Move forward. Keep going.
~ Alex Trebek
Keep your head up. Move forward. Keep going.
~ Alex Trebek
Yet I still believe in the will to live. I believe in positivity. I believe in optimism. I believe in hope, and I certainly believe in the power of prayer.
~ Alex Trebek
Live, for a day will come when you will be happy and bless life.
~ Alexander Dumas
In uncertainty there's still hope.
~ Alexander Dumas
Wait and hope for!
~ Alexander Dumas
the friends we've lost are not resting in earth, but they are buried in our heart, because God wants for them to be close to us forever.
~ Alexander Dumas
The previously unloved may find it hard to believe that they are now loved; that is such a miracle, they feel; such a miracle.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
We can't afford to be without God, Feliks continued. Even if he doesn't exist, we have to hold on to him. Because if we don't, then how are we to convince ourselves that we have to go on with this fight? If you take God out of it, then right and justice become small, human things. And weak things, too.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Myth could be as sustaining as reality - sometimes even more so.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I told him that if a man is born in a dry place, then although he may dream of rain, he does not want too much, and that he will not mind the sun that beats down and down.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
because love can come, if you believe in it and behave as if it exists. That was the case, too, with free will; with perhaps, fath of any sort; and love was a sort of faith, was it not?
~ Alexander McCall Smith
The young rarely believe that they will not be able to get what they want, because there is always an open future.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
She hoped that her baby was happy and would be waiting for her when she herself left Botswana and went to heaven. Would Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni get round to naming a wedding date before then? She hoped so, although he certainly seemed to be taking his time. Perhaps they could get married in heaven, if he left it too late. That would certainly be cheaper.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
it must be odd to have no ambition, not to want something more.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Sometimes it seemed as if the world itself was broken, that there was something wrong with all of us, something broken in such a way that it might not be put together again; but the holding of hands, human hand in human hand, could help, could make the world seem less broken.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Sometimes it was difficult to be as tolerant as he wanted to be; but then, thought Ulf, the whole point about high ideals is that they are high. Being Swedish was not always easy, but you had to do your best, and hope that you didn't slip, and become... well, Mediterranean in outlook.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
The realisation of our mortality came slowly, in dribs and drabs, until we bleakly acknowledged that everything was on loan to us for a short time—the world, our possessions, the people we knew and loved. But we could not spend our time dwelling on our mortality; we still had to behave as if the worst would not happen, for otherwise we would not do very much, we would be defeated and give up.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I am glad you are pleased, said Mma Ramotswe. You have broken the glass ceiling that stops secretaries from reaching their full potential. Mma Makutsi looked up, as if to search for the ceiling that she had broken. There were only the familiar ceiling boards, fly-tracked and buckling from the heat. But the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel itself could not at that moment have been more glorious in her eyes, more filled with hope and joy.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Love was like rain; there could be periods of drought when it seemed that love would never return, would never make its presence felt again. In such times, the heart could harden, but then, just as droughts broke, so too could love suddenly appear, and heal just as quickly and completely as rain can heal the parched land.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Nobody is so bad that there is no chance of change.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
It is not at all foolish to hope for miracles
~ Alexander McCall Smith