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Quotes About Hope

I think she always nursed a small mad hope.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
in religion even when the reward is far the hope is so immediate.
~ Grace Zaring Stone
Something I keep coming back to in my music is the tension between two extremes: healing and chaos, hope and anxiety - these big themes are inside us, flickering, all day.
~ Arca
There's so much living to be squeeze into the cracks of one little day. You can make someone laugh, smile, hope, sing, think.
~ Regina Brett
Do you know what I'm going to do when I retire? I hope to become the new face of Scientology.
~ David Letterman
I just hope that my films will survive me.
~ Raoul Peck
For mankind, science is the only real candle in this dark universe; all other candles are fake! Science is our only real hope; all other hopes are fake! Remember this!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
~ Walter Scott
The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it.
~ H. Rider Haggard
[On golf:] ... though aware I could never be more than a humble potterer, it was impossible to repress the wild upsurgings of hope known to all middle-aged beginners.
~ Ethel Smyth
I feel very lucky and very blessed. I just hope that I can keep doing my job and that people keep liking what I do and that the opportunities continue. That's the best that I can hope for.
~ Luke Mitchell
We've had these bursts of cool years here or there but that's not change. That's a trend. You only hope that this could be the beginning of true change.
~ Ava DuVernay
Achamian tossed his hands skyward in dismay. "Foolish boy! How many faiths are there? How many competing beliefs? And you would murder another on the slender hope that yours is somehow the only one?
~ R. Scott Bakker
Where there's cake, there's hope. And there's always cake.
~ Dean Koontz
When you're a young actor you ring your agent every evening. It's not like when you're in Hollywood where you do one picture a year. You just hope you get a day on television.
~ Michael Caine
When we accept dismissive judgments of our community we stop having generous hope for it. We cease to be capable of serving its best interests.
~ Marilynne Robinson
My stage fright gets worse at every performance. During the overture I hope for a theater fire, typhoon, revolution in the Pentagon.
~ Hildegard Knef
I just keep working on things I like, and hope for the best. I hope people enjoy them.
~ Michael Shannon
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible.
~ Eli Attie
My hope when I wrote the first book was that I would get to do it again. But it was not entirely clear that that would happen.
~ John Hodgman
When you see a threat, you just can't hope for the best in this day and age, where terrorists are capable of inflicting damage on the homeland.
~ George W. Bush
For in hope's absence, a miracle arrived
~ Cameron Dokey
I am convinced the Church is the greatest hope for humanity and for creating a new world where everyone is valued and embraced regardless of differences.
~ Erwin McManus