Quotes About Hope

Almost. It's a big word for me. I feel it everywhere. Almost home. Almost happy. Almost changed. Almost, but not quite... Soon, maybe.

Sometimes being hopeful needs to be a very deliberate act.

You've got to love yourself with all your shortcomings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.

When you're going through a tough spell, it's easy to think that's all your life is about. You forget the good things, forget the quiet places. But they're always inside of us and we can pull them up when we need to set ourselves right.

Politics isn't about power, control or manipulation. It's about serving up your very best. You don't understand the power you have until you use it. Helping other people brings out the good in everybody. When hope gets released in a place, all kinds of things are possible.

When hope gets released in a place, all kinds of things are possible.

You know what it's like to move from being happy to being not? It's like swinging as high as you can and someone stops you as you come back down.

We emerge into the light not by denying our pain, but by walking out through it.

For this is the vision that unites all seven paths and creates the rainbow bridge to a new earth and a new heaven.

One of the most common blocks to effective directed prayer is the fear of failure.

We are entering the season of darkness during which we partake in the most ancient of miracles, giving birth to the Light.

Life is not always as it seems, but we can trust that a good intention will always carry us through even if the immediate results are not what we had in mind.

We emerge into the light not by denying our pain, but by walking through it.

Everywhere I looked, hope existed - but only as some kind of green shoot in the midst of struggle. It was a theological concept, not a spiritual practice. Hope, I began to realize, was not a state of life. It was at best a gift of life.

Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing.

As Albert Camus put it: "In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

Prayer restores the soul that is dry and dulled by years of trying to create a world that never completely comes.

we try so hard to avoid the rest of the year: how do we deal with the God of darkness as well as the Giver of light?

Everything new is not the end of the world. Instead, it is the beginning of a new way of being alive that is based on the past but has already grown beyond it.

We cannot expect life to be perfect. But we can expect to see life come from death. We can expect to see morning after night. We can expect that acceptance of the struggle will give rise to the victory over self.

Ezer világon és tízezer életen át is kereslek majd, amíg meg nem talállak. - Én pedig várok majd rá, minden világban és minden életben...

To be alive was to be disappointed. You tried and failed and kept on trying, never knowing whether you'd ever get what you wanted. But sometimes we get what we need.

Go, now, and tell those who wait for you that I have spoken. Do not lose courage. The Mother will be with you for many years to come. And when the time of violence is over, She will return to the minds of all the people. Because you and all those who bear your name have held Her safely in your hearts, the world of the Goddess, the Mother of all life, will one day be reborn.

if she was over-sure of meeting her, that would be the time she would not come.