Quotes About Hope

God continues to work miracles in my life.

Comes de revolution, we'll eat strawberries and cream!

Cause one way or the other," I said, rolling a fat one, "it's all gonna work out." "And what makes you so goddamn sure?" I took a hit and held it in. When I exhaled, I said, slowly but deliberately, "It's a matter of faith, Waylon. And I got enough faith to last me this lifetime and whatever lifetimes come next.

When it's on us, seems like the storm will never pass. But it always does.

When you expect the best, you release a magnetic force in your mind," said Peale, "which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.

You will never find love until you stop looking.

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

I]ch habe es noch in diesem Sommer erneut zu Papier gebracht: Berlin wird leben, und die Mauer wird fallen." ("I put it down on paper again in the summer of this year: Berlin will live, and the Wall will come down.") Speech at Rathaus Schöneberg (Berlin City Hall) on November 10, 1989 [the day after the de facto abolition of intra-German border controls by the East German government]

In the same way, we tried to be counted as political prisoners so that we wouldn't be put into a Jewish work camp. We knew that the Jewish work camp meant the end. The absolute end. We knew that. Although it was scanty, there was information about those camps. Then while we were being transported, we only hoped that we weren't going to Auschwitz, Treblinka, or Majdanek—camps that were already notorious.

Near the bolts on the door, there was a hole through which you could look to see the landscape. If you were lucky enough to get a glimpse outside without being pushed away, you could breathe a little and put your thoughts in order.

When your daily mission involves scouring destruction trying to find anybody alive, a friendly snout and a soul who will do nothing but sit by your side is more powerful than any medicine. The dogs provided hope and a return to normalcy.

I wanted only what I had asked from the pipe of the sun dancer—that the words that came from the spirits through me change a million hearts. They needed changing. Twenty

Out here we go hungry sometimes. There we would beg, humiliate ourselves, get robbed, and then starve. Now

Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way!

I am an optimist — it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

Sunshine is my quest.

The V sign is the symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories, and a portent of the fate awaiting the Nazi tyranny.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea.

For myself I am an optimist--it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

But let me tell you this: sometimes at night, when I look up at the stars, an see the whole sky jus laid out there, don't you think I ain't rememberin it all. I still got dreams like anybody else, an ever so often, I am thinkin about how things might of been. An then, all of a sudden, I'm forty, fifty, sixty years ole, you know?

Well, maybe it works for you, Forrest. I thought it was working for me too - but look at me. Just look at me," he say. "What good am I? I'm a goddamn legless freak. A bum. A drunkard. A thirty-five-year-old vagrant." "It could be worse," I says.

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use to be anything else.