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Quotes About Hope

I am going to marry Fantasia. She just doesn't know it yet.
~ Michael Scott
Since I was 15 years old, all I wanted was to find the guy I was going to marry.
~ Ali Larter
I'm young but I can't wait to marry and have kids.
~ Kelvin Fletcher
It doesn't matter what happens; no matter where a child goes—how far or how long. Even if it's forever. You never lose them.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Love, for some people is undying, even if one lost the partner.
~ Diana Palmer
I've loved you, as long as I've know you. Wanted you. Needed you. But I hit rock bottom when I had to let you go. I thought I lost you, life had no meaning for me -Wolf Patterson-
~ Diana Palmer
Settle for what you can get, but first ask for the World.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I only want to catch you," Michael explained. "I won't hurt you." "No! No!" the star crackled desperately. "That's wrong! I'm supposed to die!" "But I could save you if you'd let me catch you," Michael told it gently. "No!" cried the star. "I'd rather die!
~ Diana Wynne Jones
And suddenly, as if her head had cleared, she was quite sure that wonderful things did indeed exist. Even if they're only in my own mind, she thought, they're there and worth fighting for. I mustn't give in.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Settle for what you can get, but first ask for the World. - Ka'a Ort'o, Gnomic Utterances, Civ
~ Diana Wynne Jones
And, suddenly, as if her head cleared, she was quite sure that wonderful things did indeed exist. Even if they're only in my own mind, she thought, they're there and worth fighting for.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Polaris often remarks to Sol that Sirius loses his temper much less often these days. But the one sure way to send him into a flaming rage is to suggest that he finds a new Companion. Sirius will not hear of it. The small white sphere circling his goes untenanted, because he hopes that what Miss Smith said is true.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Howl said, "I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
He could not believe things could get any worse—so they had to get better.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I'm getting a figure now, by the way. If I breathe in, I almost have a waist. How about you?" "Sort of," said Polly. As Granny remarked when Polly introduced her to Fiona, both their figures were a pinch of faith, a spoonful of charity, and the rest entirely hope. But she admired Fiona's red hair and told them both not to wish their lives away. (p. 259-260)
~ Diana Wynne Jones
When there's need enough, a way can often be found.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Our lives together, our duet, also continues to evolve, and even if we can't go back to how it was, we're designing a good life for us, in spite of everything.
~ Diane Ackerman
Meanwhile, the war storm blew violently, scaring all, and casting a shadow on the lives of our Guests, who fled from the entrance of crematoriums and the thresholds of gas chambers, needing more than refuge. They desperately needed hope that a safe haven even existed, that the war's horrors would one day end, while they drifted along in the strange villa even its owners referred to as an ark.
~ Diane Ackerman
I praise my destroyer, and will continue praising until hours run like mercury through my fingers, hope flares a final time in the last throes of innocence, and all the coins of sense are spent.
~ Diane Ackerman
They desperately needed hope that a safe haven even existed, that the war's horrors would one day end, while they drifted along in the strange villa even its owners referred to as an ark.
~ Diane Ackerman
Janusz Korczak, Ghetto Diary (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2003), p. x.   adhesions
~ Diane Ackerman
Few things are begun with as much hope as a garden, and it can disappoint in direct proportion to one's anticipation.
~ Diane Ackerman
Kiddush ha-Shem, the principle of service to God, acquired a new definition in the Ghetto, where it became the struggle to preserve life in the face of destruction. A similar word arose in German—überleben—which meant to prevail and stay alive, a
~ Diane Ackerman
The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility.
~ Diane Arbus