Motivational Quotes

Hope

To the sick, while there is life there is hope.

- Cicero, Marcus T.

Best Quotes about Hope

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

Cohen, Leonard

Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.

Ouida

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

Epictetus

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics. They will only grow louder and more dissonant in the weeks to come. We've been asked to pause for a reality check; we've been warned against offering the people of this nation false hope. But in the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.

Barack Obama

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

Epicurus

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.

Angelou, Maya

Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.

Oliver Goldsmith

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

Ovid

10.

Amateurs hope, professionals work.

Kanin, Garson

11.

To the sick, while there is life there is hope.

Cicero, Marcus T.

12.

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

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A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.

Proverb

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That glittering hope is immemorial and beckons many men to their undoing.

Euripides

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The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

Stephen Ambrose

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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.

Kingsolver, Barbara

17.

While there's life, there's hope.

Cicero

18.

Hope is only the love of life.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

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Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look back.

Henley, Don

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Hope on, and save yourself for prosperous times.

Virgil

21.

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

Melville, Herman

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Our hopes are but memories reversed.

23.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

24.

Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving like the executioners in Hell who, they say, incessantly renew old wounds and concentrate their attention on that area of it that is already lacerated.

Sade, Marquis De

25.

Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

Kerr, Jean

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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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Hope is the golden thread that should be woven into every experience of life.

28.

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

Jackson, Jesse

29.

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

Kant, Immanuel

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The safest hope is in heaven.

Motto

31.

He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.

Proverb, Italian

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Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all.

Emily Dickinson

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Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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Of all the forces that make for a better world, none is so indispensable, none so powerful, as hope. Without hope men are only half alive. With hope they dream and think and work.

Sawyer, Charles

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Hope, the patent medicine for disease, disaster, sin.

Rice, Wallace

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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile on their faces; and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men; facing rough and smooth alike as it came.

Kingsley, Charles

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In the factory we make cosmetics; in the store we sell hope.

Revson, Charles

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Hope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. It's simply a choice to take action.

Anna Lappe

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Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope.

Johnson, John

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The secret of the true love of work is the hope of success in that work. It is not for the money reward, for the time spent, or for the skill exercised, but for the successful result in the accomplishment of the work itself.

Weltmer, Sidney A.

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Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Carver, George Washington

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True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings; Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings.

William Shakespeare

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Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.