Quotes About Hope

In the darkness of our lives, there is not one place for Beauty. The whole place is for Beauty.

there is no absence that cannot be replaced

Who would dare to say that what we have destroyed was worth a hundred times more than what we had dreamt and ceaselessly transfigured in murmuring to the ruins?

We are being torn apart between the avidity for knowing and the despair of having known. The goad will not renounce its sting and we our hope.

So long as globalization was slow in coming, everyone hoped and prayed that it would come soon. The unity of the world's nations was one of the great triumphalist themes of modernism. World's fairs were staged in its honor, one after another. Now that globalization is here, however, it arouses more anxiety than pride. The erasing of differences may not portend the era of universal reconciliation that everyone confidently expected.

Like Hölderlin, I think that Christ alone allows us to face this reality without sinking into madness. The apocalypse does not announce the end of the world; it creates hope.

We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.

As a deep wound comes to the surface, things can appear worse for a time.

Beyond the pain, anger and unforgiveness, there is only one thing; love. This is where the magic happens

Life is pushing you toward love

No one knows while experiencing their darkest hour that some day they may use that very experience to illuminate the ways for others. Nothing is ever wasted

Prayer may not change our outer circumstances but inwardly it can change everything.

Sometimes all that's left is faith

Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and immediately all my biggest fears start running through my mind. I wonder if my fears will one day be my new reality. The fears seem so real. I struggle to shift my focus. Then slowly I realize that my fears are devoid of any love and only love is real.

Sometimes the only thing we can do for people is pray."

The Universe cares more about your empowerment and freedom from fear than it does just about anything. It's really true.

We don't always get what we want, but often something better happens and we become the person we always wanted to be.

Your heart will always open again; if you let it.

I think that when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly the spot you were standing in, and jump, and pray.

I think when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly the spot you were standing in, and jump, and pray. It is the momentum of last resort. Some people get a jump on the morning in other ways—

Hope springs eternal. Just remember: so does evil. Sometimes they are impossible to tell apart.

Everyone needs faith: faith that even though the world is full of evil, a suitor will come and kiss us awake; faith that the girl will escape the tower, the big bad wolf will die, and even those poisoned by malevolence can be reborn, as innocent as purity itself.

She knelt over the grave, until her nose was touching the dirt. "When you are ready to inhabit a new skin," she said, "we will be waiting for you.

Her courage frightens and amazes me. It make me hopeful for her. Is that what you call love? Is that what you call hope?