Agency Quote by Derrick Jensen

Hope is a longing for a future condition over which you have no agency; it means you are essentially powerless.

— Derrick Jensen

The life of hope, then, is shot through with social influences at every level. We learn to formulate ideals in tandem with others. We…

— Patrick Shade

But what, precisely, is hope? At a talk I gave last spring, someone asked me to define it. I turned the question back on…

— Derrick Jensen

Hope is not optimism, which expects things to turn out well, but something rooted in the conviction that there is good worth working for.

— Seamus Heaney

When we have gone beyond the boundaries of hope and fear, we are able to work with whatever comes our way.

— Sakyong Mipham

We have our own agency; we should be judged by our own work.

— Linda Sarsour

Give hope (the magic ingredient for success) — you will have hope and be made hopeful.

— W. Clement Stone

Hope is a tool of the confident. Things only become possible when our Courage surpasses our fears.

— Terry Mark

... There is always hope in a man who actually and earnestly works.

— Thomas Carlyle

Hope is a working-man's dream.

— Pliny the Elder

Hope encourages the strides to your goal. If you are in cooperation with your hope.

— Anonymous

The best way to create hope is to create opportunity.

— Zahid Abas