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title: "6 Hope Knowing Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Over the years I've learned how to lock myself up in a prison of hope, knowing that God has nothing but His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joyce-meyer/over-the-years-i-ve-learned-how-to-lock-myself-up-in-a-prison-of-hope/)

[Joyce Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joyce-meyer/)

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> [The near cousin of optimism is hope: knowing the steps needed to get to a goal and having the energy to pursue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-goleman/the-near-cousin-of-optimism-is-hope-knowing-the-steps-needed-to-get/)

[Daniel Goleman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-goleman/)

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> [“Hope isn't about waiting for our desires to be fulfilled. Hope is knowing the Holy Spirit and leaning into His presence that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-bixler/hope-isn-t-about-waiting-for-our-desires-to-be-fulfilled-hope-is/)

[Heather Bixler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-bixler/)

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> [Knowing love or the hope of knowing love is the anchor that keeps us from falling into that sea of despair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bell-hooks/knowing-love-or-the-hope-of-knowing-love-is-the-anchor-that-keeps-us/)

[Bell Hooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bell-hooks/)

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> [Life is nothing without love; love is nothing without hope; hope is knowing you'll be there every day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-is-nothing-without-love-love-is-nothing-without-hope-hope-is/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [We judge of a man's wisdom by his hope, knowing that the inexhaustibleness of nature is an immortal youth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/we-judge-of-a-man-s-wisdom-by-his-hope-knowing-that-the/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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