939 private quotes tagged hope

“I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.” — Thomas Jefferson

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“Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.” — Arnold H. Glasow

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“A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.” — Alexander Pope

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“But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.” — Lord Byron

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“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” — Abraham Lincoln

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“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.” — Samuel Johnson

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“Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.” — Victor Hugo

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“Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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“He who has health, has hope and he who has hope, has everything.” — Thomas Carlyle

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“This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.” — Lord Byron

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“The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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“Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.” — Napoleon Bonaparte

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“If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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“Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.” — Aristotle

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“You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.” — Woodrow Wilson

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“People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous.” — Edmund Burke

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“Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.” — Michelangelo

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“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.” — Samuel Johnson

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“I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There's something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.” — Jeff Bridges

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“Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.” — P. J. O'Rourke

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“What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.” — Kenny G

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“While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.” — Bryant H. McGill

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“But because we've all been readers, we know what the experience is like, and we hope that what certain writers have given to us, we will give to someone.” — Wallace Shawn

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