Quotes About Hope

That you ever existed is a thought that gives me shelter; that men could make you up is a thought that gives me hope; and the thought that you might exist even now would give me safety and a gladness that I could not contain.

After every storm the sun will smile for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.

I know there were many prayers of thanks offered up at that quiet moment. "Let us pause also in tribute to those who have preceded us, whether to victory or failure," I spoke into the microphone, "and in our earnest hope for world peace." I glanced at Jenks and took a deep breath. "Now stand by. Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one. Mark! 2315 Eastern Daylight Savings Time,August 3, 1958. For the U.S. A. and the U.S.Navy—the North Pole!

I am an historian of warfare; I often describe my job as similar to that of an oncologist. I study that which kills and hope that one day humanity will find a cure.

Ah! I intended never never to grow old … Listen: New Year's Bell!

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.

Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.

I know you will remember this — that nothing good ever ends. If it did, there would be no people in the world — no life at all, anywhere. And the world is full of people and full of wonderful life.

Wishers were ever fools

But when they seldom come, they wished for come.

These blessed candles of the night.

The golden age is before us, not behind us.

I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.

There, at the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana.

And He that doth the ravens feed,Yea, providently caters for the sparrow,Be comfort to my age!

If you love and get hurt, love more. If you love more and hurt more, love even more. If you love even more and get hurt even more, love some more until it hurts no more...

Oft expectation fails, and most oft thereWhere most it promises.

Thus sometimes hath the brightest Day a Cloud; And after Summer, evermore succeeds Barren Winter, with his wrathful nipping Cold...

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Who lin'd himself with hope,Eating the air on promise of supply.

O brave new world,That has such people in't!

Affliction may one day smile again; and till then, sit thee down, sorrow!