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Quotes About Hope

13No temptationc has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be temptedd beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted,e he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. Principle
~ Unknown
When we admit we're powerless, we go on to recognize that we need a power greater than ourselves to restore us. That power is the one and only true Higher Power, Jesus Christ.
~ Unknown
Ronald Reagan said: "We are never defeated, unless we give up on God.
~ Unknown
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." MATTHEW 11:28
~ Unknown
Still the dream persists, suppressed but always there, that somehow by some miraculous effort of the heart what was done could be undone. What form would such atonement take that would turn back time and bring the dead to life? None. None possible, not in the real world. And yet in my imaginings I can clearly see this cleansed new creature steaming up out of myself like a proselyte rising drenched from the baptismal river amid glad cries.
~ John Banville
If that child dreaming by the wireless had been asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, what I had become was more or less what he would have described, in however halting a fashion, I am sure of it. This is remarkable, I think, even allowing for my present sorrows. Are not the majority of men disappointed with their lot, languishing in quiet desperation in their chains?
~ John Banville
Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works.
~ John Banville
There was some simple, radical difference about him. He hoped it was genius, feared it was madness, devoted himself to amiability and inconspicuousness.
~ John Barth
When you're lost, the smartest thing to do is stay put till you're found, hollering if necessary
~ John Barth
I hope I'm a fiction without real hope.
~ John Barth
Brez pravega upanja upam, da sem fikcija.
~ John Barth
One way or another, no matter which theory of our journey is correct, it's myself I address; to whom I rehearse as to a stranger our history and condition, and will disclose my secret hope though I sink for it.
~ John Barth
God in His mercy sent ye here to me.
~ John Betjeman
Love forgets wrongs and gives hope for the future. I commit my life to loving others and to finding opportunities for restoration, healing, and peace.
~ John Bevere
THE DREAM BECOMES A NIGHTMARE
~ John Bevere
The promise is nothing without Your presence!
~ John Bevere
No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly" (Psalm 84:11).
~ John Bevere
As stewards of the gospel, we have no greater call than to prepare others for eternity with grace and truth. I want you eternally sure.
~ John Bevere
faith says, I trust You even though I don't understand.
~ John Bevere
He decided to talk to the Hopeless Case
~ John Boyne
There were others, such as Jack London,who offered their readers such a respite from the miserable horror of existence that their books were like gifts from the gods. (Character of Tristan Sadler in the Absolutist)
~ John Boyne
Please don't let Julian die, I asked God. And please stop me from being a homosexual. Only when I stood up and walked away did I realize that that had been two prayers, so I went back and lit a second candle, which cost me another penny.
~ John Boyne
I suppose you wish you'd won the war." I raised an eyebrow. "Oh, Mr. Darcy-Witt," I said, as if I were explaining something obvious to a child. "No one wins a war.
~ John Boyne
Don't we all hope for some form of immortality? We might not be able to breathe forever but there are other ways to stay alive.
~ John Boyne