The melody rolled over her, as cool and sweet as water, as…

My heart jumps out of its cage to see what the fuss is about. Damn thing. Always so hopeful, but my voice hides it…

— Sarah Wylie

“Depression makes me stronger”

— Shayamalan

“Today if anything is trying to hold you back, give no attention to it. Get your hopes up, get your faith up, look up,…

— Germany Kent

I think the most important thing is to stay hopeful, to believe wonderful things are possible and do your best. Basically, to not give…

— Irena A. Hoffman

Philanthropy is one of the most hopeful characteristics of our time.

— Mary Livermore

Is it a coincidence that stories from the private life became more popular just as the grand hope for public redemption through revolution was…

— Susan Griffin

Now is the time to take stock of a painful part of our history. Only then can we move past it. Anything less would…

— Perry Bellegarde

“One's past can't be erased, it can only be learned from, the child taught her.”

— H. L. Balcomb

Precise, graceful, and generous, the poems in SuperLoop, seem to be born out of a deep, careful attention and a profound compassion. Sometimes the…

— Ada Limon

“In your darkest times, never be afraid. The Lord's presence is always with you.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“An atheist is someone who is disappointed in his search of god. He is a man who strongly needed god but couldn't find him.…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and…

— Sean Connery

“It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the arts. To…

— Kamand Kojouri

There was a time where I was on top of the world, an Olympic hopeful.

— Katelyn Ohashi

Above all else, it is about leaving a mark that I existed: I was here. I was hungry. I was defeated. I was happy.…

— Felix Gonzalez-Torres