Quotes About Hope

In Old Havana, the names of the streets before the revolution provided a glimpse into the city's state of mind. You might have known someone who lived on the corner of Soul and Bitterness, Solitude and Hope, or Light and Avocado.

Every day, I walk the streets with my head held high, but deep down inside, sometimes I'm like, 'I just hope I can get through the day.'

I want to live in a beautiful, nature-filled world, and, if we get shot on the streets fighting for it, so be it.

I don't see here on this side; but I will see on the other side. I know I'll get to see. I know I'll get to walk those golden streets and I'll get to see Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego; and I'll get to see the Lord. Oh yes I will.

I had a calling inside of me. I had a sense that when I was going through experiences like living on the streets, losing my parents to AIDS, just having my whole world turned upside-down, there was this feeling inside of me like I was meant for something greater.

My sister ran away for four years; she was living on the streets. I didn't know where she was, and then I was getting in trouble.

I want to see Nelson walking down the streets of South Africa; I want to see him walking hand-in-hand with Winnie Mandela.

I was one step away from getting my life taken away, whether it was life in prison or being dead on the streets. But I was saved.

My dad and his sister, who is no longer with us, used to dance on the streets for money. They had nothing.

I'm happy that kids are getting off the streets and making their families proud.

As long as I can keep one child off the streets or change one child's life for the better, then that's enough for me.

I used to run the streets, my mom used to be crying all the time, coming to get me out of the police station all the time. Sports took me off the street.

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.

Every burden is a blessing.

I want to represent... to the kids to draw strength from me. So they can see that everybody goes through something, but you can rise up and do your best. Just try.

In the strength of the Lord we can do and endure and overcome all things.

When you have movies who help, who give belief and show strength, it's good.

I am living proof - and I know this for a fact - that you can find encouragement and strength through the message that's in Christian music, because I've lived it.

We are still keeping, as much as we can to the one million commitment that we made, hoping that at a certain point in time, the headwinds represented by the strength of the yen will be a little bit less strong.

I can be poor, I can lose a job, I can have a hospital bill that I don't know how to pay, for I can do all these things through Him who strengthens me.

We need a revolution in consciousness to overturn the system we live in, to strengthen our democracy, to find courage and give hope to our children.

Our family has always drawn on the power from above to comfort us in times of despair and stress.

With more and more stress from work, at times I really do hope to have someone I can lean upon.