Quotes About Hope

Loving is half of believing.

In prayer one must hold fast and never let go, because the one who gives up loses all. If it seems that no one is listening to you, then cry out even louder. If you are driven out of one door, go back in by the other.

Faith is hidden household capital.

Faith is not a storm cellar to which men and women can flee for refuge from the storms of life. It is, instead, an inner force that gives them the strength to face those storms and their consequences with serenity of spirit.

Faith is necessary to victory.

You do build in darkness if you have faith. When the light returns you have made of yourself a fortress which is impregnable to certain kinds of trouble; you may even find yourself needed and sought by others as a beacon in their dark.

A farmer is always going to be rich next year.

We fear the thing we want the most.

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.

The advantages of a losing team: (i) There is everything to hope for and nothing to fear, (2.) Defeats do not disturb one's sleep. (3) An occasional victory is a surprise and a delight. (4) There is no danger of any club passing you. (5) You are not asked fifty times a day, "What was the score?"; people take it for granted that you lost.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.

Seeds of discouragement will not grow in the thankful heart.

One of life's gifts is that each of us, no matter how tired and downtrodden, finds reasons for thankfulness.

There is no hope or joy except in human relations.

Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women will make songs of all these sorrows and sit in the porches and sing them on mild evenings.

I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses.

What causes us to like new acquaintances is not so much weariness of our old ones, or the pleasure of change, as disgust at not being sufficiently admired by those who know us too well, and the hope of being admired more by those who do not know so much about us.

The present is great with the future

Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead!

How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world!

This one makes a net, this one stands and wishes. Would you like to make a bet which one gets the fishes?

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

I myself must mix with action, lest I wither by despair.

If a man wants his dreams to come true, he must wake them up.