“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Hope is a helium balloon. It is a wish lantern set out into the dark sky of night.” — Sharon Weil Copy Share Image
I really believe in hopefulness and respect people that are hopeful. I think I'm at my best when I think hopefully. — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Being hopeful means never doubting that morning is on its way even in the darkest darkness of night, and acting with the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The revving heart of my hopefulness, kicked into gear anew, is the most precious thing about me, I refuse to vilify it.” — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
True hopefulness and optimism is what leads one to dare. It is also what lifts one back up to dare again after… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
“Hope is the reason we hang on until tomorrow. Without hope, there would be no tomorrow… or at any rate, there would… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
If we want to cultivate hopefulness, we have to be willing to be flexible and demonstrate perseverance. Not every goal will look… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“The Russian did not wave or speak, but he looked directly into Billy's soul with sweet hopefulness, as though Billy might have… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have written a wicked book, and feel spotless as the lamb. Ineffable socialities are in me. I would sit down and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When the seasons shift, even the subtle beginning, the scent of a promised change, I feel something stir inside me. Hopefulness? Gratitude?… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
“When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
[I]f we can bring our children understanding, comfort, and hopefulness when they need this kind of support, then they are more likely… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
When I remember that dizzy summer, that dull, stupid, lovely, dire summer, it seems that in those days I ate my lunches,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“As we did every New Year's Eve we made ridiculous resolutions that no one would keep, and quietly we all wondered what… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
“I think there is a place where hopefulness and hopelessness co-exist, one of my beloved contradictory co-existing realities (what others call a paradox,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
“Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The life of hope, then, is shot through with social influences at every level. We learn to formulate ideals in tandem with… — Patrick Shade Copy Share Image
For each of us, then, the challenge and opportunity is to cherish all life as the gift it is, envision it whole,… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
There are also times in life when a person has to rush off in pursuit of hopefulness. — Jean Giono Copy Share Image
The thing that impresses me most about this country is its hopefulness. It is this which distinguishes it from Europe, where there… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I resisted parenthood for a long, long time. But having a daughter has given me a sense of hopefulness that I didn't… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
The worst mistakes I've made have been the ones directed by sweet-natured hopefulness. — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
I could hear hopefulness in her voice, but also doubt. She was waiting for me to admit the obvious: I’d forgotten. I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“To picture the desert as a place where trees are capable of growing is an act of faith.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress. — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
A glad zest and hopefulness might be inspired even in the most jaded and ennui-cursed, were there in our homes such simple,… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image