A little hope, even hopeless hope, never hurt anybody.
-John
Steinbeck
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single
word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.
-Winston
Churchill
As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one
compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the scene is not
desolate. Hope is the one thing left to us in a bad time.
-E.B.
White
Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
-Oliver
Wendell Holmes
Change is one form of hope; to risk change is to believe in tomorrow.
-Linda
Ellerbee
Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case
we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.
-Diane
de Poitiers
False hope is better than no hope at all.
-Unattributed
Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
-Benedict
Spinoza
Great hopes make great men.
-Thomas Fuller
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
-Francis Bacon
Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.
-Thomas
Haliburton
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out a certain way.
Hope is the conviction that something makes sense, no matter what the
outcome.
-Vaclav Havel
Hope is the denial of reality.
-Margaret Weis
Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.
-Jean
Kerr
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the
tune without words and never stops- at all.
-Emily Dickinson
Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.
-Friedrich
Wilhelm Nietzsche
Hope never abandons you; you abandon it.
-George Weinberg
I can endure my own Despair
But not another's Hope.
-William
Walsh
I feel much better now that I've given up hope.
-Ashleigh Brilliant
I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
-Henry
Miller
I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar
who never loses his reputation for veracity.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
In the factory we make cosmetics; in the drugstore we sell hope.
-Charles
Revson
Industry need not wish, as Poor Richard says, and He that lives upon
hope will die fasting. There are no Gains, without Pains.
-Benjamin
Franklin
It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope.
-Jean
Paul Richter
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by
people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
-Dale
Carnegie
Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope.
-F. Scott
Fitzgerald
The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night's sleep.
-Harry
Ruby
The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for.
-Joseph Addison
The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.
-William
Shakespeare
There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have grown
hopeless about them.
-Clare Boothe Luce
There is hope, but not for us.
-Franz Kafka
We must accept finite disappointments, but we must never lose infinite
hope.
-Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
-Ivan
Illich
Whether you believe or disbelieve, it is a wicked thing to take away
Man's hope.
-Winston Churchill
You do not know what hope is, until you have lost it.
-T.S. Eliot
Youth is easily deceived, because it is quick to hope.
-Aristotle
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