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Quotes About Hope

The world is dark, and light is precious.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Flora's heart, the lonely, many-armed squid of it, flipped and flailed inside her.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Reader, do you believe that there is such a thing as happily ever after? Or, like Despereaux, have you, too, begun to question the possibility of happy endings?
~ Kate DiCamillo
Nothing is more terrifying to evil than joy.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Yes, ma'am. He figured the world was a sorry affair and that it had enough ugly things in it and what he was going to do was concentrate on putting something sweet in it.
~ Kate DiCamillo
All things are possible. When I was a girl in Blundermeecen, the miraculous happened every day. Or every other day. Or every third day. Actually, sometimes it did not happen at all, even on the third day. But still, we expected it. You see what I'm saying? Even when it didn't happen, we were expecting it. We knew the miraculous would come.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Once, oh marvelous once, there was a rabbit who found his way home.
~ Kate DiCamillo
What is it to know that people will come searching for you? Everything.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I don't know, Louisiana. I can't see into the future. I do think that, more often than not, love has a way of finding us.
~ Kate DiCamillo
How much could a heart hold? ... The goat was in his heart, too. Seemingly, the heart could hold an untold amount of things--letters and people and goats and bees. Seemingly, there was no limit to what it could contain.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Book the First A MOUSE IS BORN Book the Second CHIAROSCURO Book the Third GOR! THE TALE OF MIGGERY SOW Book the Fourth RECALLED TO THE LIGHT Coda
~ Kate DiCamillo
Cerita seperti Cahaya
~ Kate DiCamillo
Why would you save me? Because you, mouse, can tell Gregory a story. Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.' - A Tale of Despereaux, Kate Dicamillo - P. 81
~ Kate DiCamillo
Mon Dieu, look, look, says Antoinette. He lives. He lives! And he seems such the happy mouse. Forgiven, whispers Lester. Cripes, says Furlough, unbelievable. Just so, says the threadmaster, Hovis, smiling. Just so. And, reader, it is just so. Isn't it?
~ Kate DiCamillo
And when times are terrible, soup is the answer.
~ Kate DiCamillo
We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong, said the blackbird. We shall all, in the end, find our way home, intoned the bird.
~ Kate DiCamillo
He felt a wonderful certainty. The impossible, he thought, the impossible is about to happen again.
~ Kate DiCamillo
He'll be dead soon. He can't live', said the father. But reader, he did live. This is the story.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Stories are light, light is precious in a world so dark.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I ain't the Princess Pea But someday I will be, The Pea, ha-hee. Someday, I will be.
~ Kate DiCamillo
That way, if my mama ever came back, I could recognize her, and I would be able to grab her and hold on to her tight and not let her get away from me again.
~ Kate DiCamillo
If only I had wings, he thought, I could fly to her.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I have been loved, Edward told the stars.
~ Kate DiCamillo
It was important to me to hear how Littmus survived after losing everything he loved.
~ Kate DiCamillo