hope

"Some day soon,"Lance said, "you'll walk out of here and have to decide how you're going to live the rest of your lives. Will you be defined by what other people see, or by the essence of your soul?"

"We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest."

"It’s funny, for all it took was a broken heart and that alone was enough, enough for her to do everything she ever dreamed of."

"I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse."

"I have a 6-year-old niece who doesn't look like the majority of girls on the covers of magazines. I hope that by the time she's 16, the world will have changed."

"The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly."

"What will happen will happen. There is time for miracles until there is no more time, but time has no end."

"Love is the most precious gift you could ever possibly hope to steal. Some women foolishly do not leave their rib cages locked at night."

"Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating."

"There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings."

"Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war."

"Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man. The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times."

"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."

"A woman I had sex with is carrying my child, because God has made it so that my hands are full. They’re full of hope for the future."

"Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough."

"Dear refuge of my weary soul,On thee, when sorrows rise,On thee, when waves of trouble roll,My fainting hope relies."

"Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress."

"To hope for nothing, to expect nothing, to demand nothing. This is analytical despair."

"There is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can't hope.The hopers would feel slighted if they knew."

"I can hardly wait for tomorrow, it means a new life for me each and every day."