Hope
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- There is many a thing which the world calls disappointment, but there is no such a word in the dictionary of faith. What to others are disappointments are to believers intimations of the way of God.
- There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
- There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
- There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.
- This day’s done and there’s a new one coming tomorrow, with no mistakes in it yet, as you used to say yourself.
- To be happy, the passions must be cheerful and gay, not gloomy and melancholy. A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
- To consider carefully events of the past lights a lamp upon the way farther on. There are more encouragements than setbacks behind us if we will take the time to count them up.
- To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.Erich FrommSourced
- To live without hope is to cease to live.
- To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best.
- Tomorrow will be the first sunrise of the rest of your life – make it what you want. And remember that happiness is a choice.
- Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
- Trust God where you cannot trace him. Do not try to penetrate the cloud he brings over you; rather look to the bow that is on it. The mystery is God’s; the promise is yours.
- Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.
- Trust to God to weave your thread into the great web, though the pattern shows it not yet.
- Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured, but only for a time.
- Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one the stars.
- Until the day when God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, Wait and hope.Alexandre DumasSourced
- Waiting is the hardest work of hope.
- We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
- We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candleJohn F. KennedySourced
- We can always win through if we faint not.
- We can have faith in the future only if we have faith in ourselves.
- We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.
- We must enhance the light, not fight the darkness.
- What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t even happened yet.
- Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
- When all else is lost, the future still remains.
- When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.
- When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it--always.
- When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
- When our hopes break, let our patience hold.
- When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.Samuel JohnsonSourced
- When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
- Where one door shuts, another opens.
- Where there is no hope, we must invent it.
- Where there is no vision, there is no hope.
- While there is life there is hope.
- With God, there is always a future.
- Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good. It is not a finished Utopia that we ought to desire, but a world where imagination and hope are alive and active.