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Hope Quotes - Page 43

The triumph of hope over experience.

Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 1770)

Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain.

James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1799). “Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales”, p.426

It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope.

Robert A. Heinlein (2014). “Waldo & Magic, Inc.”, p.107, Baen Publishing Enterprises

We do not stray out of all words into the ever silent; We do not raise our hands to the void for things beyond hope.

Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.68, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

Hope, like the gleaming taper

Oliver Goldsmith (1837). “The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces”, p.88

Hope and change are hard-fought things.

"Michelle Obama: What you see is the real me" by Mike Celizic, www.today.com. February 3, 2010.

We need to remove unworthy from our vocabulary and replace it with hope and work.

Marvin J. Ashton (1991). “The Measure of Our Hearts”, Shadow Mountain