Compromise Quote by Leston Havens

The short span of life forbids us to take on far-reaching hopes.

— Horace

Our hopes, often though they deceive us, lead us pleasantly along the path of life.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic aspirations.

— Eskinder Nega

How slow life is, how violent hope is.

— Guillaume Apollinaire

I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral lows, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.

— Agnes Repplier

“Hope is a constant companion in this life. It is the one thing that neither cruel nature, God, nor other men can wrench from…

— Dean Koontsz

Almost every important choice in our lives is really just an expression of hope.

— John Twelve Hawks

A human being is all hope and impatience.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this…

— King Albert II

Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse.

— Karl A. Menninger

I'm not talking about blind optimism, the kind of hope that just ignores the enormity of the tasks ahead or the roadblocks that stand…

— Barack Obama