Hope Quotes

"The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic."

"All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies."

"All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies."

"I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship."

"I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn't exploit our relationship."

"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."

"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."

"There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope."

"The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there."

"To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time."

"I can only speak for myself, and hope people hear my words and see me on television speaking for myself. And, hopefully, they'll be able to make their own judgment. And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself."

"When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens."

"The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless."

"Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up."

"My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear."

"A propensity to hope and joy is real riches one to fear and sorrow real poverty."

"My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote."

"Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings."

"I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason."

"I like women, but you can't always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dog's name and then I asked, 'Does he bite?' and she said, 'No.' And I said, 'So how does he eat?' Liar!"