Hope Quotes

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.

And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.

A guy as great as Brett Favre has been for the length of time he's been, you would hope that he would be able to leave the game with a positive flavor in his mouth.

I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place. But when I read the New Testament basically, we get three mandates: to love God, to love each other, and to take care of the least among us. And I think this is at least a step in the right direction.

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.

The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.

Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.

We hope that there will be better policy-making and hope to see projects implemented. We have lots of information that can be used for the implementation of projects.

So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.

Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was more prepared for failure and for rejection than for success.

There are always going to be times when it doesn't flow as much as you were hoping. So of course I'm going to fail. And when I do fail I hope I fail better and better, again and again. I am happy to fail.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility to acquirers; and three, hope to all.

We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough.

There's a strange sense of accomplishment in making an independent film. Everything's against you; there's no time, and even less money - you bring a bottle of glue, chip in twenty bucks, and hope you all make it through the day. If you manage to finish it and it actually turns out to be pretty good, it's thrilling.

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.

Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.

When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive; great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement.

I hope that I'm sexy in a different kind of way than I think that a lot of girls are right now. I think a lot of girls in the public eye, especially musical artists, are just kind of objectified a little bit and wearing super-skimpy outfits and leaving nothing to the imagination.

I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

The question now is does Obama have any hope of raising money? I don't think he'll raise it out of the New York people, I don't think he's going to raise it out the Hollywood people, so where's the money going to come from for Barack Obama?

If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.