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Quotes About Hope

Despair is the conclusion of fools.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Despair doubles our strength.
~ English proverb
Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee, All things are passing, God changeth never.
~ Teresa of Avila
This, too, shall pass.
~ William Shakespeare
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.
~ Euripides
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth.
~ Bible
If matters go badly now, they will not always be so.
~ Horace
You will suffer and you will hurt. You will have joy and you will have peace.
~ Alison Cheek
Pain is part of being alive, and we need to learn that. Pain does not last forever, nor is it necessarily unbearable, and we need to be taught that.
~ Rabbi Harold Kushner
Who longest waits most surely wins.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
God will wait as long as it takes for us.
~ Reverend R. Walters
Waiting is not mere empty hoping. It has the inner certainty of reaching the goal.
~ I Ching
God grant us patience!
~ William Shakespeare
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they see nothing but sea.
~ Francis Bacon
Disappointments are to the soul what a thunder-storm is to the air.
~ Friedrich von Schiller
Now is the Winter of our discontent.
~ William Shakespeare
Gardening is an exercise in optimism.
~ Maria Schinz
Faith hasn't got no eyes, but she's long-legged.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
The future is no more uncertain than the present.
~ Walt Whitman
I'm delighted that the future is unsure. That's the way it should be.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Tomb, thou shalt not hold Him longer; Death is strong, but Life is stronger; Stronger than the dark, the light; Stronger than the wrong, the right; Faith and Hope triumphant say Christ will rise on Easter Day.
~ Phillips Brooks
Land of hope and glory, Mother of the Free How shall we extol thee,who are borne of thee? Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; God who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet.
~ A. C. Benson
Energy, even like the Biblical grain of mustard-seed, will move mountains.
~ Hosea Ballou