Quotes About Hope

all of our lives, we long to know what our future will be. It is a mercy we do not know.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

People must hope so much when they tear streets up and fight at barricades. But, whoever wins, the streets are laid again and the trams start running again. One hopes too much of destroying things. If revolutions do not fail, they fail you.

without the stars there to remind us, whatever would we reach for?" Her

Was it possible to find recompense, meaning, connection with others amidst the mess and the muddle ?

He is always doing something--the very best thing, the thing we ourselves would certainly choose if we knew the end from the beginning. He is at work to bring us to our full glory.

Things which sound like platitudes become vital, living and powerful when you have to learn them in dark tunnels.

Portia was affected differently. She felt very quiet with happiness Oh, I just hope and pray, she said. And Mrs. Cheever walking lightly beside her, said: Well, I have a feeling, Portia, I have a feeling in my bones that your wish is going to come true. Do you, Aunt Minnehaha? Honestly? Cross your heart? I cross my heart, said Mrs. Cheever. Yes, indeed I do.

Father Hewett once told me that a saint is a sinner who keeps getting up.

Today there are so many people I would like to seek forgiveness from, but I don't know where most of them are anymore and my health prohibits me from leaving my home easily. For these people I offer up my daily torment of every kind of physical, spiritual, mental, and emotional suffering imaginable. Although I can never make things right by myself, I entrust these people to Our Lady, knowing that she can bring them peace and healing.

If God answers my requests my heaven will be spent on earth up until the end of the world. Yes, I want to spend my heaven in doing good on earth. . . . After my death, I will let fall a shower of roses.

With God's help, your trial today is leading to your wholeness tomorrow.

With the help of the Lord, you can handle life's challenges and heartaches, even the valley of the shadow of death. What comfort your fainting heart has, knowing that in those stumbling times of discouragement and despair, of depletion and seeming defeat, the Shepherd will find you...restore and fix you...and follow you...until you are well on your way.

Exchange the bad habit of worrying with the excellent habit of trusting God.

Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life's problems when you count them as joy.

Dust off that Bible. It has the answers you are looking for, and its delights await you.

Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.

We find hope in a hostile place when we focus on the goodness of God as revealed in His promises. In other words, hope and security come when we - like the Israelites - acknowledge God's love for us.

Trust holds fast, standing firm until deliverance arrives or a solution is found.

Prayer and faith are bound together. Faith is the inspiration for prayer, and prayer is the expression of that faith.

God finds a way to weave even your mistakes into the fabric of a brighter future if you let Him.

Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.

YOU might be limited by a life situation, but GOD is never hampered. Praise Him!

We cannot see beyond the door, we know not what he hath in store, we can but bow our hearts and pray, for strength to serve Him day by day