Hope Quotes

If I cannot bring you comfort, then at least I bring you hope... - Tori Amos, "At The Closing Of The Year," soundtrack from the movie "Toys"

The most important word in the English language is hope. - Eleanor Roosevelt

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' - Eleanor Roosevelt

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. - Emerson

Groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having. - John Perry Barlow

Hope is patience with the lamp lit. - Tertullian

He who has hope, has everything.

And yet, when I look up to the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more. - Anne Frank

In the hour of adversity be not without hope. For crystal rain falls from black clouds. - Persian Poem

Hope is the pillar of the world. - African Proverb

Hoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it. - Bernie S. Siegel

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. - Anne Lamott

Hope seeps in through the chinks in your denial, your pain, you inertia. It erodes your cynicism. - Kimberly Ridley, Hope Magazine, Sept/Oct 2002

Even when there is no longer hope for the body, there is always hope for the soul. - Jerome Groopman

We must accept finite disappointment but we must never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope. - John Johnson

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow. - Orison Swett Marden

Hope differs from optimism. Hope does not arise from being told to "think positively," or from hearing an overly rosy forecast. Hope, unlike optimism, is rooted in unalloyed reality. - Jerome Groopman, Anatomy of Hope

As long as we can feel hope, there is hope. - Harriet Goldhor Lerner

The sun is always rising somewhere.

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him, for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low, could still be saved; the bitterest enemy and also he who was your friend could again be your friend; love that has grown cold can kindle again. - Soren Kierkegaard

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.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. - Eleanor Roosevelt

Listen now to the gentle whispers of hope. - Charles D. Brodhead

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