Quotes About Hope

When life has been well spent; when there is a conscience without reproach; when there is faith in the Saviour; when there is a well-founded hope of heaven, there can be nothing that should disquiet us.

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

This is the way that I think about my life, and I hope that you'll think of your life too. You should think about your life hoping that there will be many moments in it about which you can say; There is no place I'd rather be, there is no thing I'd rather be doing, there is nobody I'd rather be with, & this I will remember well.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

There is not love of life without despair about life.

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend they shall never be broken.

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.

When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invaribly they are both disappointed.

When I was still a rather precocious young man, I already realized most vividly the futility of the hopes and aspirations that most men pursue throughout their lives.

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.

The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.

The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.