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Quotes About Hope

ROY (Fierce): I hurt. BELIZE: I'll get you a painkiller. ROY: Will it knock me out? BELIZE: I sure hope so. ROY: Then shove it. Pain's . . . nothing, pain's life. BELIZE: Sing it, baby.
~ Tony Kushner
The fountain of Bethesda will flow again. And I told him I would personally take him there to bathe. We will all bathe ourselves clean.
~ Tony Kushner
I pray for God to crush me, break me up into little pieces and start all over again.
~ Tony Kushner
This disease will be the end of many of us, but not nearly all, and the dead will be commemorated and will struggle on with the living, and we are not going away. We won't die secret deaths anymore. The world only spins forward. We will be citizens. The time has come.
~ Tony Kushner
You have to have hope. It's irresponsible to give false hope, which I think a lot of playwrights are guilty of. But I also think it's irresponsible to simply be a nihilist, which quite a lot of playwrights, especially playwrights younger than me, have become guilty of.
~ Tony Kushner
In this world, there is a kind of painful progress. Longing for what we've left behind, and dreaming ahead.
~ Tony Kushner
I don't understand why I'm not dead. When your heart breaks, you should die
~ Tony Kushner
Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's true in baseball, in rescuing animals, and in life generally.
~ Tony La Russa
Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do.
~ Tony La Russa
A good old-fashioned romance is the antidote to escape from the harsh realities of the world.
~ Unknown
you know lovers walked here, felt the rising sun against their upturned faces here, anticipated tomorrow here, just not today.
~ Unknown
If I keep grinning maybe my inoperable colon cancer won't hurt so much.
~ Unknown
Hope is not a strategy." The same broken plan with more hope will never produce a bigger impact.
~ Tony Morgan
The truth is, hope is a terrible strategy to grow, develop, and multiply what God has entrusted to us as leaders. Too much is at stake. This is why developing a theology of planning is critical to ensure life change continues to be a natural byproduct of the decisions we make, buildings we build, and ministry investments we allocate.
~ Tony Morgan
I smile sadly, in light of what came next to think that I told her If you can just hang on, things are bound to improve she made me a liar, too-- the woman who dug the hole I've been trying to write myself out of ever since
~ Unknown
The heroin I bought last night was so-so at best, but I dumped a lot into my wake up shot and managed to find a decent vein in my ankle. The dope flooded my bloodstream and I could feel normality returning: my aching muscles relaxed, the ice unthawed around my bones, my jangling nerves subsisted. I looked at my watch; it was 6:30 a. m. Another perfect fucking day had begun.
~ Unknown
Our luck was still good. Sometimes a junkie and a whore can still make out in the Land of the Free.
~ Unknown
I think that the spirit lives on, I don't know if it's in heaven or if it's somewhere else, some other place that I don't know anything about. But it doesn't just die. It lives on. Even if it's only in the hearts of the people we love.
~ Tony Parsons
The story of me is always about what will be, never what is. It is the search for a treasure within life, never seeing that life is the treasure.
~ Tony Parsons
Dont feel too bad, Harry. People break-up everyday, its not the end of the world..
~ Tony Parsons
Don't you see?" he said. "This could go on for another five years, another ten years, and then where would we be? You want to grow old waiting for something that's never going to happen? Is that what you want?
~ Tony Parsons
Love is what's left when being in love has gone, okay? It's when you care about someone and you hope they're happy, but you're not under any illusions about them. Maybe that kind of love is not exciting and passionate and all those things that fade with time. All those things that you're so keen on. But in the end it's the only kind of love that really matters.
~ Tony Parsons
The past does not equal the future.
~ Tony Robbins
Will humanity survive?
~ Unknown