Quotes About Hope

Often, small things give me hope when big things feel so oppressively bleak.

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.

You don't stop living because bad things happen. You keep going.

Things happen. And good things happen, and bad things happen. And I'm a person - I'm a believer that everything happens for a reason.

There is always someone you are going to miss and for me it's my dad. I always hoped he would see me marry, but these things happen in life. I know he is proud of me.

Things happen for some reason. I don't know what, but I just think about the positives, focus on getting better, and that's it.

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life.

Sweet things happen. They still do.

They've all been through bad things. So bad things happen to people. They happen to all the great men of God.

Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.

Life's fairly excruciating. Painful things happen. Every now and then, you drag yourself out of the stream and stand on the bank gasping for air. I think that's how I work.

I believe that everything is divinely inspired. Bad things happen - they do - but I also think that when these bad things happen, there's an equal and opposite force that is happening, and there is good.

What fixes your spirit when Ferguson happens? When Trayvon Martin and those kind of things happen, they hurt your spirit; it hurts your heart and your soul. You need something to fix it.

Sometimes when really terrible things happen, something beautiful emerges out of it.

Some people think I have a death wish. I don't have one. I just make mistakes. Bad things happen to good people.

I feel God's presence in my life, as a direct result of prayer. We say, 'Why, God?' when bad things happen to us. But I don't know how anybody can live without faith.

Even when bad things happen, you always want to move forward.

When you surrender to God, He makes things happen.

I think we all need to be able to dream in all colors.

Absolutely, I think every day is a new day, every day is a new opportunity, and every day is a new chance.

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish.

God is bigger than people think.

Nothing is ever as bad as it seems. Nor does it ever last as long as you think.

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.