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Quotes About Hope

We are not the worst moments of our lives. Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.
~ Helen Prejean
Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
~ Charles Spurgeon
The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
~ Thomas More
For you in the West to hear the phrase 'All men are created equal' is to draw a yawn. For us, it's a miracle. We're starting out at rock bottom, man. But South Africa does have soul.
~ Athol Fugard
I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it.
~ Stirling Moss
A man who trusts in luck better have plenty of it.
~ Zedd
Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove.
~ Ralph Ellison
I never thought that Spider-Man would become the world wide icon that he is. I just hoped the books would sell and I'd keep my job.
~ Stan Lee
A man may not achieve everything he has dreamed, but he will never achieve anything great without having dreamed it first.
~ William James
And thus we rust Life's iron chain Degraded and alone: And some men curse, and some men weep, And some men make no moan: But God's eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone
~ Oscar Wilde
But Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy!
~ Robert Burns
The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If there's reason for hope, it lies in man's occasional binges of cooperation. To save our planet, we'll need that kind of heroic effort, in which all types of people join forces for the common good
~ George Meyer
Don't ask me for answers, I've only got one. That a man leaves the darkness, when he follows the Son.
~ Larry Norman
Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom.
~ Óscar Arias
But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.
~ Robin Williams
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.
~ Alfred Lansing
Send light to the dark hearts of men, that is the duty the artist.
~ Robert Schumann
Dreams and actions are not so different as usually thought, as all actions of men are founded upon dreams, and their end - is a dream too.
~ Theodor Herzl
What a man wishes, he will believe.
~ Demosthenes
Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle. I breathe, and lo! the chattel becomes a man.
~ Frederick Douglass
When you're on the wrong road, sometimes the most progressive man is the one who goes backwards first. As long as there are such people, hope lies in our future.
~ Richard M. Weaver
The mighty hopes that make us men.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson