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Quotes About Hope

Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.
~ Jim Cooper
To an American, land is solidity, goodness, and hope. American history is about land.
~ William Least Heat-Moon
If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.
~ John Grisham, The Testament
I'm so, so thrilled that [Pope Francis] is there at this crucial moment in the history of our world.
~ Desmond Tutu
When you read enough stories about people who have been through different levels of trauma, and it doesn't matter what the history is, trauma is trauma, there's always this freeing of the spirit.
~ Matana Roberts
Out of the huts of history's shame I rise.
~ Maya Angelou
History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.
~ Michael Moritz
I'd rather be a pessimist because then I can only be pleasantly surprised.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Memories are nice, but dreams are better.
~ John Anthony Miller
The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate.
~ Alan Beattie
The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
~ C. S. Lewis
I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.
~ Sojourner Truth
A lighthouse doesn't save the ships; it doesn't go out and rescue them, it's just this pillar that helps to guide people home.
~ Lea Michele
It's a long way from Graceland across Jordan to the Promised Land, but Jesus finally came to lead him home.
~ Merle Haggard
Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home.
~ Cliff Burton
Good prayers never come creeping home. I am sure I shall receive either what I ask, or what I should ask.
~ Joseph Hall
We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.
~ Black Kettle
A proper home can provide the bridge across that terrible gulf between poverty and a better future.
~ Aga Khan IV
The moment you've uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you're already turning towards home.
~ David Whyte
This world is not my home, I'm just a passing through.
~ Albert E. Brumley
A poor girl may have an illusion that a prince will come and fetch her home. It is possible, some such cases have occurred. That the Messiah will come and found a golden age is much less probable.
~ Sigmund Freud
Someday a loving Hand will be laid upon our shoulder and this brief message will be given: "Come home.
~ Billy Graham
I believe in living, I believe in birth, I believe in the sweat of love and in the fire of truth and I believe that a lost ship, steered by tired, sea sick sailors, can still be guided home to port
~ Assata Shakur