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Quotes About Hope

Believe that ye receive it, and it shall come upon you. Between the receive in heaven and the shall come of earth is believe: believing praise and prayer are the link.
~ Andrew Murray
God's Word, as when Moses asked to enter Canaan. But
~ Andrew Murray
In Jesus all our fears are removed, all our needs supplied, all our desires met. He, the righteous One, is your righteousness; He, the obedient One, is your obedience. Will you not trust Him for this? What faith sees and desires and expects and accepts, surely it will dare trust Christ to give. Will
~ Andrew Murray
This is throughout scripture the great central promise: I am with you.
~ Andrew Murray
And again, alas! for how many Christians there are for whom, when the word is heard, it has but little attraction, because it has never yet been shown to them as a life that is indeed possible, and unutterably blessed.
~ Andrew Murray
Standing firmly on the promises of God, faith refuses to yield and continues to pray and wait for the answer even when it is delayed, knowing that the victory is sure (Ephesians 6:12-18).
~ Andrew Murray
The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
~ Andrew Murray
The possibilities. Is there any greater pain to know what could be, and yet be powerless to make it be?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Lovers don't leave if there's any hope at all.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
He thinks each day will be better than the next; he is wrong. He awakens the next morning and thinks it again; he is wrong. He thinks we are free to become our true selves, that we are free to love as we choose. A mindset so UnitedStatesian, you could serve it with ketchup. But, friends, you cannot live on ketchup.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
A burned-out face trying not to break open at the horror he has seen. The way they look at you, those poor broken men; it's not empty or terrified at all. It's as if you were the first sign of life, of beauty, after a long, long winter. Does love always form, like a pearl, around these hardened bits of life?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Life, it's so unlikely," she said, then turned to me again. "It's so much better than we think it is, isn't it?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
No one has ever been hopelessly in love with me." "No," Carlos says. "You always gave them hope, didn't you?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Arise and shine, for thy light has come" (Isaiah 60:1).
~ Andrew Sean Greer
For is my story really so unusual? To wake each morning as if things had gone differently -- the dead come back, the lost returned, the beloved in our arms -- is it really any more magic than the ordinary madness of hope?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Whenever Vincent pays a visit, Less prays for Jesus Christ Our Savior to extinguish his Libido
~ Andrew Sean Greer
No one has ever been hopelessly in love with me. No, Carlos says. You always gave them hope, didn't you?
~ Andrew Sean Greer
THERE ALMOST HAS to be a heaven. If other worlds surround us, just a lightning bolt away, then what would stop us from slipping there? If love has left us, well, then there is a world where it has not. If death has come, then there is a world where it has been kept at bay.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Both had the fantasy; neither had carried it out.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
The heart will hear only one sound. A "no" will pass unnoticed, and a "good-bye" will be heard only as a deferral of hope; the future is unmarred, pushed forward by events but untouched by them because the heart sees only a perfect future with its beloved, and hears only news about that future. The rest, as they say, is noise. There is only one sound it can hear. There is only "yes.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
Just when we lose hope and believe life to be chaos, fate provides a pattern
~ Andrew Sean Greer
But Arthur, there is hope.' The great author quietly says: 'We are that fraction of old magic that remains.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
the rescue. And today Less was one of them.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
the grief...had never been over him, a clumsy foreign child. It had always been for themselves, so young then, learning that you could not tailor your hopes like a suit and expect them to fit forever
~ Andrew Sean Greer