Quotes About Hope

I get it. The things you hope for the most are the things that destroy you in the end.

When first love ends, most people eventually know there will be more to come. They are not through with love. Love is not through with them. It will never be the same as the first, but it will be better in different ways.

She has been hanging on to the hope of him for so long that she doesn't realize there isn't anything left to hope for.

I have no idea how he knows when I need him. We can go weeks without speaking, and then, when my blue moods threaten to turn black, he will show up and tell me my moods are azure indigo cerulean cobalt periwinkle and suddenly the blue will not seem so dark, more like the color of a noon-bright sky. He brings the sun.

There's no way for them to take away my sadness, but they can make sure I am not empty of all the other feelings.

A year. A thousand kisses. And now a thousand one, a thousand two. There are so many other place we could have ended up, but I have to believe none of them would have felt this right. All I want is you is not entirely true. I want so much more, and with you I think I can get it.

I want to believe there is a somebody out there just for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.

There are many things that can keep you in a relationship, I say. Fear of being alone. Fear of disrupting the arrangement of your life. A decision to settle for something that's okay, because you don't know if you can get any better. Or maybe there's the irrational belief that it will get better, even if you know he won't change.

yearning, n. and adj. At the core of this desire is the belief that everything can be perfect.

There are all these moments you don't think you will survive. And then you survive.

Maybe that's it, [...] [w]ith what you were talking about before. The world being broken. Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces. [...] Maybe [...] what we're supposed to do is come together. That's how we stop the breaking.

Just because a person is beautiful doesn't mean there's no soul beneath. Doesn't mean that person hasn't suffered like everyone else, doesn't mean they don't hope to still be a good human being in an awful world.

You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this might be the happy ending without the ending this might be a reason to try

When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it.

Life goes on. Get over it. You're still young. It'll get better. Blah, Blah, Blah

Some days are like this. And the only way to get through them is to remember that they are only one day, and that every day ends.

Little less than a promise, and a little more than a chance.

You like someone who can't like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.

So I said I wanted you to stay, even though nothing could stay the same.

this might be the happy ending without the ending

Maybe there is hope in the fragments, that what is lost can always be filled in by someone who knows.

But we comforted ourselves with what we really meant to say, which was: I don't normally feel this good about what I'm doing. Measure the hope of that moment, that feeling. Everything else will be measured against it.

I know the odds are all against me and I know you might not feel this way too but I know I would rather die trying to know if I could mean something to you

Most of the time when we think we're looking for death, we're really looking for love.