Evening's soft solitude Surrounds the day Emitting…

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