Best Hoped Thoughts
549 Hoped quotes by 452 unique authors
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Listeners will wonder what an Englishman is doing on the German radio tonight. You can imagine that before taking this step I hoped that someone…
— John Amery
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They've got to deliver twenty-six episodes a season and they're not going to beat their heads up against a wall if they feel something didn't,…
— Rene Auberjonois
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Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful. She…
— Kate Chopin
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I had hoped to go to law school, but the war started, and because of the strong feeling that I did not want to kill…
— Douglass North
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I never expected any sort of success with 'Mockingbird'... I sort of hoped someone would like it enough to give me encouragement.
— Harper Lee
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Like myself, all Americans have a deep concern for the well-being of Iran. With them I have watched closely your courageous efforts, your steadfastness over…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget…
— Tom Lantos
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So I wrote what I hoped would be science fiction, I was not at all sure if what I wrote would be acceptable even. But…
— Robert Sheckley
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Even if people have disappointed you or circumstances have not turned out as you had hoped or prayed, know that God is with you, cares…
— Christine Caine
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For my part I have sought liberty more than power, and power only because it can lead to freedom. What interested me was not a…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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My favourite mentor brother told me that there were three kinds of people: followers, leaders and scouts. Scouts are capeable of leadership, but they could…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Attorney General John Ashcroft bid farewell to the Justice Department with a goodbye address. The voluntary resignation came as a bit of a disappointment to…
— Jon Stewart
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The United States enjoy a scene of prosperity and tranquility under the new government that could hardly have been hoped for.
— George Washington
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Strong faith in the Savior is submissively accepting of His will and timing in our lives, even if the outcome is not what we hoped…
— David A. Bednar
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Memory's so treacherous. One moment you're lost in a carnival of delights with poignant childhood aromas, the flashing neon on puberty, all that sentimental candyfloss…
— Alan Moore
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Human attention tends to be focused on the satisfactions relationships are hoped to bring, precisely because somehow they have not been truly satisfactory. And if…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line of development. These…
— Kenny Smith
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What we hoped was that we could stop the coming end of the world.
— Ken Kesey
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The little individualist, recognizing his individual impotence, realizing that he did not possess within himself even the basis of a moral judgement against his big…
— Walter Weyl
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I hoped to get instruction in Yoga, expected wonderful teachings, but what the teacher did was mainly to force me to face the darkness within…
— Irina Tweedie
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As a musician, I've accomplished what I hoped to accomplish.
— Rickie Lee Jones
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He took a moment to get over the shock, and to remind himself that this had surely been difficult for her and she was probably…
— Julianne MacLean
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We're hoping that in three or four years time, we'll have to never have to answer another question regarding 'Star Wars,' ... With the series,…
— Rick McCallum
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It's curious the way we get nostalgic for some hoped-for thing that never happened, as if something that never happened were in the past.
— Robert Breault
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At the end of the day, if there was indeed some Body or presence standing there to judge me, I hoped I would be judged…
— Lance Armstrong
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