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Quotes About Hope

He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets we have kept and the suspicions we have harbored-for good, I hope.
~ Veronica Roth
To wait - only to wait - without even the final merciful deprivation of hope.Sometimes I think that some secret court must have tried and condemned me, unheard, to this heavy sentence.
~ Anna Kavan
I know where I'm going and I have told the French. I am sure if hope is there, we will be able to put France back on its feet to live better in five years than we do today.
~ Francois Hollande
The Things that never can come back, are several - Childhood - some forms of Hope - the Dead.
~ Emily Dickinson
The Dying Christian to His Soul (1712) -Vital spark of heav'nly flame! Quit, oh quit, this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the bliss of dying! Stanza 1.
~ Alexander Pope
We shall meanly lose or nobly save the last hope of earth.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When Emily Dickinson writes, "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul," she reminds us, as the birds do, of the liberation and pragmatism of belief.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
I'm not saying it wouldn't have happened if I'd come to Anfield then (1997), but I always held out hope that I'd come back and this is a real dream come true for me.
~ Robbie Keane
Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding. I'm white!
~ Jon Ronson
Hope is not an illusion.
~ Cassandra Clare
So I think (Obama) definitely has convinced people that he stands for change and for hope, and I can't wait to see what he stands for.
~ Susan Sarandon
If there is any change regarding that hope, we should ask the Syrian people, not anyone else in the world.
~ Bashar al-Assad
Speaking of hope, did you see that shot Alec got off with his bow? That's my boyfriend.
~ Cassandra Clare
I grew up in the projects and I know how important it is for kids to have hope.
~ Carlos Mencia
All you can do is hope for a pattern to emerge, and sometimes it never does. Still, with a plan, you only get the best you can imagine. I'd always hoped for something better than that.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.
~ E. V. Lucas
I don't think I've changed anything, but I hope that by my talks I have encouraged people in their practice. That's as much as any of us can do.
~ Tenzin Palmo
People will say I'm an idealist. I hope so.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only beauty.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only wish is to live peacefully out the remaining years - if years they be.
~ Winston Churchill
...instead it seems that business - like weight loss - is a subject wherein hope and fear inspire limitless gullibility.
~ Paul Krugman
Like the man said, a little hope never hurt anybody
~ Stephen King
True joy is only hope put out of fear.
~ Sir Fulke Greville
I think we're all kind of alike when you do your first film. You have great hopes, but you don't hope too much.
~ Chad Stahelski