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Quotes About Hope

It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Far from rejecting such a good man as you, He never even abandons a wicked man who hopes for His mercy.
~ Vincent de Paul
Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.
~ William Shakespeare
There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other source is a house built upon sand.
~ J. C. Ryle
I have never given up on men easily.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.
~ Jean Rostand
All that I can say about Owen Hart, is that I hope that I can be, as good a man as him, so that I can see him again, someday.
~ Jim Ross
The world was not meant to be a prison in which man awaits his execution.
~ John F. Kennedy
The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I'll do my best. But you're right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Some have more capacity. Some proceed a few steps along the way. But Christ seemed to love all men. He desired all to be saved.
~ Dorothy Day
No man ever sought Christ with a heart to find Him who did not find Him.
~ Dwight L. Moody
By the grace of God, I'll be that man.
~ Dwight L. Moody
It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
When he has lost all hope, all object in life, man becomes a monster in his misery.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death.
~ Gregory Thaumaturgus
It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dreams.
~ Lin Yutang
Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
Our greatest indulgence towards a man springs from our despair of him.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
A man that is down doesn't fear to fall.
~ Matthew Ashimolowo
Hope encourages men to endure and attempt everything; in depriving them of it, or in making it too distant, you deprive them of their very soul.
~ Maurice de Saxe
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.
~ Mika
Man is able, and has the duty, to reach the furthest point on the road he has chosen. Only by means of hope can we attain what is beyond hope.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Show me the prison, Show me the jail, Show me the prisoner whose life has gone stale. And I'll show you a young man with so many reasons why And there, but for fortune, go you or I.
~ Phil Ochs