— Oscar Wilde"This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last."
Hope Quotes
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Authors on Hope
— Mark Twain"Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms."
— Friedrich Nietzsche"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man."
— Abraham Lincoln"I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause."
— Dalai Lama"I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe."
— Albert Einstein"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."
— Doug Coupland"Unhappiness is something we are never taught about we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive."
— Samuel Johnson"We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself."
— John Ruskin"Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever."
— Colin Powell"In other words, don't expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say 'we have a problem, let's go and get it'."
— Calvin Coolidge"Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero"Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself."
— George Eliot"There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope."
— Niccolo Machiavelli"Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself."
— Mitt Romney"Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility."
— Tony Campolo"From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence."
— Arnold Schwarzenegger"I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government."
— Arnold Schwarzenegger"To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates."
— Ron Paul"When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads."
— Doug Coupland"If you don't have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you can't expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis."