Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have control over their lives, when you deprive them of that choice, then you expect them to fight for these rights.
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.
It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements.
Remember me when you do pray, that hope doth lead from day to day.
In the central place of every heart, there is a recording chamber; so long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, you are young.
I’m always imposing my taste in books on others. I hope that people enjoy being surprised by a book they might not otherwise read – I enjoy the surprise myself when others do this to me.
I hope all you young girls see yourself up there… we were just like you.
Every avalanche begins with the movement of a single snowflake, and my hope is to move a snowflake.
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’
If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.
I was close to getting married a long time ago. But it didn’t happen, and since then it has not been happening. It is jinxed, and I am very happy. I hope this jinx continues.
I had to stop going to auditions thinking, ‘Oh, I hope they like me.’ I had to go in thinking I was the answer to their problem.
When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.
Well, bitcoin is a currency. Bitcoin has no underlying rate of return. You know, bonds have an interest coupon. Stocks have earnings and dividends. Gold has nothing, and bitcoin has nothing. There is nothing to support the bitcoin except the hope that you will sell it to somebody for more than you paid for it.
Ultimately, we must either abandon our reliance on stop and search or abandon any hope for a criminal justice system grounded in equality, impartiality and fairness.
I hope that others can turn their negative thoughts into positive thoughts and improve their own lives.
I hope my own children never have to fight a war.
Hope is a very unruly emotion.
A gay person in office can set a tone, can command respect not only from the larger community but from the young people in our own community who need both examples and hope.
I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
I’ll let others worry about what is trendy. When I was a player I wasn’t a fashion item, I was someone who got the job done. I hope I’m like that as a manager.
Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Anyone who doesn’t believe in miracles is not a realist.
God gives me hope that there is something greater than us, something better and bigger than the here and now, that can help us live.
There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life.
I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that.
Man is not a machine that can be remodelled for quite other purposes as occasion demands, in the hope that it will go on functioning as regularly as before but in a quite different way. He carries his whole history with him; in his very structure is written the history of mankind.
There is a lot of suffering and injustice in the world, and there is also a great deal of hope. When you step forward and start speaking about what you see and what you want to change, you can begin living in that hope instead of despair.
I hope I’m not a tourist attraction – I’m sure that they come here really because St. Andrews is just amazing, a beautiful place.
Art is about changing what we see in our everyday lives and representing it in such a way that it gives us hope.
We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.
I love Germany so dearly that I hope there will always be two of them.
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
I believe in an India of pluralism and diversity, not of religious bigotry and caste politics. I believe in an India that is secure in itself and confident of its place in the world, an India that is a proud example of tolerance, freedom and hope for the downtrodden.
Yes, well I really hope I can make a difference, even in the smallest way. I am looking forward to helping as much as I can.
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives.
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.
In the end, that’s what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?
As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while, good governance must be earned.
I hope the millions of people I’ve touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.
When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else. And it’ll become like a wildfire.
It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.
I think I am a tough grader, because I feel like it’s my job to teach them to write well. I hope my students say I’m a fair teacher.
I hope the people remember Dolce & Gabbana for the sensuality, for the Mediterranean sense, for our honesty to the life.
When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can and saves all he can, does not give all he can, I have more hope for Judas Iscariot than for that man!
I am very much looking forward to new adventures – including, I hope, Broadway – sooner rather than later.
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
In my prime, I was the ruler. Simple as that. I understand there’s a lot of great fighters who’ve followed me already since I was the champ – and I hope there’s another who comes along does even better because want to see that – but I haven’t seen anyone do what I did yet.
I just hope that more people will ignore the fatalism of the argument that we are beyond repair. We are not beyond repair. We are never beyond repair.
One can only hope the person you love will make you the best version of yourself.
No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.
Out of the fires of desperation burn hope and solidarity.
What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.
The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.
When I receive an award it gives me more encouragement, hope and drive to go forward with my voice to sing better and better.
Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.
