hope

"Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens"

"Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse."

"I do write a lot of children's songs, and I'm going to do a children's television show, which also means I'll be doing a lot of albums. So I do hope my future will hold a lot of things for children."

"To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair convincing"

"It is my hope that as we commemorate Black History Month in the future, we will continue to celebrate the many achievements and rich culture of African-Americans."

"We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon."

"My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for."

"Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of those injustices being somewhat corrected and a little more justice established."

"My hope for the future, not just in the music industry, but in every young girl I meet…is that they all realize their worth and ask for it."

"Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel."

"As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief."

"Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good."

"Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free."

"Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures."

"Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting."

"I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery."

"He'd do what he always did, find the sweet among the bitter."

"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it."

"We need never be without hope because we can never be irreparably broken."

"I hope suffering don't exist."