Quotes About Hope

He [Christ] even restored the severed ear of the soldier who came to arrest Him - a fact that allows us to hope the resurrection will reflect a considerable attention to detail.

We're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another try.

We hold on to hope, and hope robs us of the present moment.

I don't think in art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one and terrifying and threatening and bursting with hope.

Even the worst moments and the weariest journeys must come to an end.

The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources lost to a person when the brain is ill.

Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea.

I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives them some hope.

It is better to die in hope than live in despair.

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.

What you hope for, you also fear.

The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will pour into it the sweet mellow wine of inspiration.

Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?

I accept the fact that I'm going to miss it sometimes. I just hope I miss it where I can find it.

Why does the writer write? The writer writes to serve--hopeless ly he writes in the hope that he might serve--not himself and not others, but that great cold elemental grace that knows us.

It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.

If your theory is found to be against the second law of thermodynamics I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.

Hope is a function of struggle.

I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.

Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.

I was never crippled until I lost hope.

A poet's hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.

Materialism means simply the denial that the moral order is eternal, and the cutting off of ultimate hopes; spiritualism means theaffirmation of an eternal moral order and the letting loose of hope.