Quotes About Hope

The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing whatever it be, but so often it eludes us and it collapses and we kind of regress into this mental suffering, we can't find what we're looking for.

I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would be suffering the moral paralysis of 'white guilt.' But the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.

Indeed, there is nothing like suffering to remind us how much we need God. What good news that His purpose and plan for our lives moves in a different direction from ours!

We may not ever fully understand why God allows the suffering that devastates our lives. We may not ever find the right answers to how we'll dig ourselves out.

God has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear.

I wouldn't have really committed myself to any kind of spiritual lifestyle, I don't think, if I had not endured great suffering. I think that's the case with a lot of people.

To a pagan, there is no purpose to suffering. As a result, he lives a life of loneliness and frustration.

As a Colombian, the only way I can relate to my country is through suffering. I hope that my children and my grandchildren will relate to the beautiful country in a way that it is positive and loving.

Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry.

Pain - that is what life is about, isn't it? Suffering with moments of reprieve.

To those out there who are suffering from cancer, facing adversity, I want you to know that your will to live can make all the difference in the world.

There are people who are destined to embrace endless pain and suffering, and there are people who desire to dream. Everybody dreams, of course. But does anybody desperately want to dream more than the people of North Korea?

Without bread, there is no present or future. Without bread, life only suffers.

Grace is sufficient even though we huff and puff with all our might to try and find something or someone that it cannot cover. Grace is enough.

I have a dream to provide every Chinese, especially children, sufficient milk each day.

I can only hope the federal aid made available today will be sufficient in our recovery efforts, and pray that our citizens continue to be safe from the fallout of this dangerous natural disaster.

Being on the left is supposed to be about unbounded optimism, a belief that what is deemed politically impossible by the 'sensible grownups' of politics can be realised, with sufficient imagination and determination.

I always suggest that when you're going through cancer to find something in your day that makes you feel centered and that makes you feel good.

When people suggest we like to 'dream big'... they're absolutely right.

The President's speech suggested to me that were we to follow his leadership, we will be in Iraq not for months, but for years. I also hope I am wrong on this.

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.

I suffered from severe depression for over a decade. My condition deteriorated steadily. I was suicidal.

For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times.