I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
If I have the choice of saying one of two things to people, I'd like it to be the more honest and… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
You are never in love with anyone. You're only in love with your prejudiced and hopeful idea of that person. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I suppose reggae has always been a hopeful way to protest, and just because the world's tragic doesn't mean it's not beautiful. — Dave Wakeling Copy Share Image
“Hope itself is always genuine. It's only what it's placed in that can prove to be false.” — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
My Heart is full sadness today still I am hopeful because there is always tomorrow — Authurine Waugh Copy Share Image
“Failure taught him that he could have made the right choice. I could have tried.” — H. L. Balcomb Copy Share Image
Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity. — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Meditation is a bright, hopeful practice in which we learn to make our mind quiet so that the infinite, perfect light of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I hear from readers a good deal, and I try to answer every letter. I think, because of my commitment to issues… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There is not a new hopeful, optimistic vision of the future that I am currently aware of. Certainly, not one that has… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
“Make sure that your heartfelt thanksgiving is more consistent than your nagging needs and your passionate apology fervent than your unhealthy justifications.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You have a bigger view, of something bigger than you, and you have to view that and take that in mind. At… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
“When you care about situations or people, you're hopeful that things will get better. When you worry about them, you're afraid they… — Donna Labermeier Copy Share Image
Politics, as hopeful men practise it in the world, consists mainly of the delusion that a change in form is a change… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When President Kennedy was elected, many black Americans, like so many Americans, were captivated by his youth and energy and promise and… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
But in Hiroshima, some people were wiped clean away, leaving only a wristwatch or a diary page. So no matter that I… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
My view is that our minds are incredibly powerful animals that are, during life, kept somewhat in check by the load of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I felt hopeful for the future because Obama is here. But nothing has changed. It's time for young kids to get serious… — Lee Daniels Copy Share Image
“I've never been more hopeful about our future. I have never been more hopeful about America. And I ask you to sustain… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Hope is Nature's Defibrillator (The Sonnet) Hope is nature's defibrillator that, Electrifies the heart to unsubmission. Hope rescues us from the depths… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance, said the Ellen Ward of my dream, that woman I hate… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
I like to think of hope as a fact and something that wins out always. Whether you're hopeful or not, actually, you… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
To hope is to feel the presence of the inner sun. The inner sun is; the outer sun becomes. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The good news is hopeful doesn't mean dumb. The bad news is cynical doesn't mean smart. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
“Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do.” — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care. — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
In search of Truth the hopeful zealot goes,But all the sadder tums, the more he knows! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“In the midst of the dawn of sunshine, armed with faith and hope, we enter the splendid and bright New Year.” — David Benedict Zumbo Copy Share Image
“Whether I felt strong and courageous or not, I would now have to be for my baby boy.” — Abeba Habtu Copy Share Image
I'm a hopeful romantic who adores novels with happy endings, because there are enough sad endings in real life. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
“Life is a gift. Treat each moment with anticipation and gratitude.” — Christopher Earle Copy Share Image
“Never lose hope; until your bones are rotten, never give up. Once the final whistle did not blow up, keep running hard!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“As for any of us in crisis, hope is the one thing that’s everything.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“We must always remember that the darkness might hide everything, but it eliminates nothing.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I would rather lie facedown on the ground and use my body as a bridge, than stand proud and tall and use… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I'm a very hopeful person. I mean, I'm an optimistic person, sometimes stupidly optimistic. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having. — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
