Quotes About Hope

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

Send these, the homeless, tempest toss'd, to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door.

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses, yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.

Life is ever since man was born, licking honey from a thorn.

If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another, and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.

No one is to be despaired of as long as he breathes. (While there is life there is hope.)

Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home - Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene, - one step enough for me.

Let us be of good cheer, remembering that misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you. It comes from doing some certain thing into which you can put all your thought and energy. If you want to be happy, get enthusiastic about something.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human race.

When we can laugh through our tears, we are being given a powerful message. Things may be bad, but they cannot be all that bad.

It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble; how hopeless the outlook; how muddled the tangle; how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. If only you could love enough you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world.

Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tide and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love. Then, for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Literature is my utopia.

I decline to accept the end of men... I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.

Nothing is more essential in the treatment of serious disease than the liberation of the patient from panic and forboding.

Physicians of the Utmost Fame were called at once, but when they came they answered, as they took their fees, 'There is no cure for this disease.'

A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die.

The best doctor is the one you run for and can't find.

He that is down need fear no fall.

Sweet April showers Do bring May flowers.

There never was night that had no morn.

Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.