hope

"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."

"A truly Christian love, either to God or men, is a humble broken-hearted love. The desires of the saints, however earnest, are humble desires. Their hope is a humble hope; and their joy, even when it is unspeakable and full of glory, is a humble broken-hearted joy, and leaves the Christian more poor in spirit, and more like a little child, and more disposed to a universal lowliness of behaviour."

"Once a day has begun eventfully, it generally carries on being every bit as lively."

"When I see my own people going through the tough times, it's a wake-up call. I hope my influence can impact someone else's decision to get out here and vote."

"I don't know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe."

"As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job that you love, and you hope that job will last - those things have happened. To have that platform to then talk about something that is very personal to me like marriage equality, it feels like a gift. I try and really respect that voice and not abuse it."

"It’s like we have the bones of animals and the hearts of angels."

"Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth."

"He believed in himself, believed in his quixotic ambition, letting the failures of the previous day disappear as each new day dawned. Yesterday was not today. The past did not predict the future if he could learn from his mistakes."

"Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable height of resulting joy. For in the end, in the light of truth when the flesh is cast off, there is nothing but this."

"Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'"

"Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved."

"The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!"

"I'll look to the crossAs my failure is lostIn the light ofYour glorious grace"

"How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?"

"Advertising is totally unnecessary. Unless you hope to make money."

"Some people try to change the world one life at a time. Others try to change the world one death at a time. And I try to change the world one bucket full of dirt at a time."

"I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before."

"Pray, hope, and don't worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer."

"When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace."