Hope Quotes - Page 18

Strategic planning for the future is the most hopeful indication of our increasing social intelligence.

While there's life, there is hope.

When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.

I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness.

Hoping drains your energy. Action creates energy.

Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.

A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.

Be not discouraged. There is a future for you. . . . The resistance encountered now predicates hope. . .

Above all, try something

But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful.

The question was put to him, what hope is; and his answer was, "The dream of a waking man."

If someone points out to you that your pet theory of the universe is in disagreement with Maxwell's equations - then so much the worse for Maxwell's equations. If it is found to be contradicted by observation - well, these experimentalists do bungle things sometimes. But if your theory is found to be against the second law of thermodynamics I can give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.

We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which frequently burden them heavier than they can bear, and lead to the loss of their homes and other possessions. We know it is the fashion of the age to use credit to the utmost limit. . . . We, therefore, repeat our counsel . . . to shun debt. Be content with moderate gains, and be not misled by illusory hopes of acquiring wealth. . . . Let our children also be taught habits of economy, and not to indulge in tastes which they cannot gratify without running into debt.

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.

If we mistake God's silence for indifference, we are the most miserable of people. If we give up when we no longer understand, we reject His caring, steadfast love and cut ourselves off from our only real hope.

There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstances of your life can change!

None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.

Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born.

Not reaching back for what was lost in my yesterdays. And not reaching for what I hope will be in my tomorrow. But living fully with what is right in front of me. And truly seeing the gift of this moment.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.

Hope of consciousness is strength. Hope of feelings is slavery. Hope of body is disease.

I put the blinders on and just work as hard as I can, and hopefully I'll just continue to be a better player.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.

Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.