Quotes About Hope

Unlike others before him, Oglethorpe felt the disadvantaged could be reclaimed if they were given a fair chance.

when I waked, I cried to dream again.

This world is made of darkness and light, my girl, and in the darkest times you have to believe the sun will come again, even if you yourself don't live to see it.

WHATEVER KIND OF CRISIS OR CHALLENGE you may be facing today, your greatest need is for a fresh look at the incomparable Christ. He alone is able to save us from sin, sanctify our hearts, satisfy our souls, and sustain us when we grow weary of running and are tempted to throw in the towel.

What a stunning picture this gives us of God's amazing providence—His ability to look ahead, know exactly what is coming, and make provision for us before we even get there. He is not only a God who can help us handle our current issues and pressures but One who has already prepared comfort, help, and blessing for problems that aren't even on our horizon.

Then and now, broken sinners are the kinds of people God chooses to save, to bless, and to help.

I often wonder what supernatural acts God would perform in our world-things He is ready, willing, eager, and able to do-if we would just approach Him and make our requests known.

You have no idea when or how God will answer your prayers, but don't stop praying.

In every situation and circumstance of your life, God is always doing a thousand different things that you cannot see and you do not know.

I've heard it said this way: "You'll never know that Christ is all you need, until He's all you have. And when He's all you have, you'll find out that He truly is all you need." So let's keep singing those songs, reminding ourselves and others that His grace really is enough and that all our hope truly is found in Christ alone.

She felt her future close upon her but unseen, like the sea behind the blowing veil of snow... She would follow Llyr's advice and face it a little every day...Day by day, step by step life would go forward. Eventually, the veil would lift, the cold would yield to the sun's warmth, and the world would be reborn. This dark time would pass.

Light with thee walk; dark from thee flee.

Please don't be depressed: nothing is sad about you except your sadness...

Psalm 94:22 tells us, "The Lord is my defense; and my God is the rock of my refuge.

Though everything in my life is upside down, and I don't understand a thing that You are doing, I will still hope in Your Love and faithfulness.

if God used the "way of suffering" in Jesus' life to accomplish His will, then it's reasonable to expect that He will use our trials and our suffering to accomplish His will in our lives also.

Romans 4:18, "hope against hope.

but I believed with all my heart that God was involved in some way and that He would do a "miracle." I would somehow be healed, perhaps lead many others to Christ in the hospital, and lots of "fruit" would be produced from the whole experience, etc.

Our expectations and hopes were for something else, but He knew exactly what we needed to be stretched and changed. And, thus, we need to lay even our hopes and expectations on the altar.

Life is sometimes sad and often dull, but there are currants in the cake, and here is one of them.

And so...we prayed. And I added a silent prayer of my own, giving God thanks for the blessing of my father.

I do not dwell on could-bes. I pray for the best and do my part to create a happy life.

I am old enough to know something of the world and young enough to hope for something better.

Even in the the dark times, He is there. And in the good times we need to be good stewards of the blessing.~ pg 219