Quotes About Hope

I think that humor is part of what saves us from despair.

When you get to know me, I don't despair - I just get up, clean up, and start again.

A novel is something, while despair is nothing.

Having a wife and kids drove home the brutal reality of the slave system for me - the price it exacted on families. On the other hand, whenever I despair over our history, I am brought back to hope, the hope that things will get better, for my children.

Mankind at its most desperate is often at its best.

I am desperate for change - now - not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.

I'm as desperate as anyone for there to be a DACA deal, for there to a deal on DREAMers.

In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.

Are we not all desperate one way or another?

I never let myself get desperate.

If all you were left believing was what you were seeing, it'd be nothing but desperate. To have hope, you're going to have to imagine that there's something behind the curtain.

When you are desperate, it's usually because of fear.

Drawing the desperate and the adrift, Los Angeles has long been the dumping ground of dreams both real and cinematic.

It's always really funny to watch someone who really wants something who isn't getting it but who's desperate for it.

Whether you're a man or a woman, life can be very, very difficult and confusing and desperate, and it's life-enhancing to know that somehow, there is a way through it.

Everyone wants, wants, wants... and when they have, they feel desperate.

Desperate times make for desperate songs.

Atletico fans were always so desperate for us to win; it was like a religion to them.

My parents were desperately trying to become documented citizens of this country and tried very hard to get there, but to no avail.

I'm not desperately looking for a man, but I'm sure one of these days, I'll find my Mr. Right.

I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.

I am a person with no desperation and I live on hope, but the difference is that I do not compromise on hope.

Despite everything that's going on, people need love.

Despite growing up in very poor circumstances, my father had big dreams.