hope

"You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything. Yes, I want to look back and know that I was terrible at a variety of things."

"Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that forest of sorrow, you cannot imagine that you could ever find your way to a better place. But if someone can assure you that they themselves have stood in that same place, and now have moved on, sometimes this will bring hope"

"My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth."

"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."

"Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night, I can see paradise by the dashboard light."

"There is no such thing as helplessness. It's just another word for giving up."

"Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle."

"Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy."

"I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I must go on believing so. Every hope of the future is meaningless unless I have faith that you and I will share it together."

"We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude."

"I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind."

"Beware how you take away hope from another human being"

"I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy."

"The youth is the hope of our future."

"To not have any hope is where things start to get really bleak. Things are possible. The impossible can be possible."

"For a long time, music was hope. Now it seems music isn't enough to make me happy. It used to be that's all I needed to keep going. Now I need other things to take up the other parts of my life."

"Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated."

"Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom."

"You'll be okay. No matter what shape reality takes, you can handle it."

"It's the children the world almost breaks who grow up to save it."