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Quotes About Hope

In optimism there is magic. In pessimism there is nothing.
~ Abraham–Hicks
Always look on the bright side of life. Otherwise it'll be too dark to read.
~ Author Unknown
Pitch your tents toward the sunrising!
~ T. De Witt Talmage, 1884
Wearing his eyes in his heart, the optimist falls over his own feet, and calls it Progress.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
~ Oscar Wilde
Optimism... The instinct to lie.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Optimism... A kind of heart stimulant — the digitalis of failure.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
~ Mark Twain
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.
~ Mark Twain
PATIENCE, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Our heart's where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith and our hope and our honour We pledge to our native soil!...
~ Rudyard Kipling
I like to believe that the people, in the long run, are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. I think people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of their way and let them have it.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack, a crack in everything That's how the light gets in...
~ Leonard Cohen, "Anthem," 1992
When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time."
~ Author Unknown
When your dreams turn to dust, vacuum.
~ Author Unknown
Spring is on the way; summer is on the way; storms are on the way; wars are on the way; sorrow and happiness are on the way; they are all on the way, they are coming! Everything is on the way! Life is a highway; while we are moving on the way, all else is coming towards us! Devil is on the way; angel is on the way! Stay firm on the way!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
When winter gets deep into languishing hearts, poetry promises spring.
~ Terri Guillemets
Poetry touches upon the entire spectrum, from lost to found — and sometimes back again.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you've got a poem within you today, I can guarantee you a tomorrow.
~ Terri Guillemets
You don't always have to pray for something, or to someone — you can just, simply, pray.
~ Terri Guillemets
God always answers our prayers, but sometimes the answer is no.
~ Author Unknown
When we pray, our hearts glow a glorious joy that lights our souls and all the world around us.
~ Terri Guillemets
When prayers go up, blessings come down.
~ Author Unknown
Pray so hard that your words glow in the dark.
~ Terri Guillemets