Quotes about Hope

“All hope abandon, ye who enter here!”

“I do my work and do the best I can. I'm quite happy with my anonymity. All I can ever hope for is that I continue to do great work that will be remembered, and I leave my imprint so that my son can say proudly, 'That's my dad!'”

“The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.”

“I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.”

“Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.”

“Artworks are especially good at helping our psyches in a variety of ways: they rebalance our moods, lend us hope, usher in calm, stretch our sympathies, reignite our senses, and reawaken appreciation.”

“Yes, well I really hope I can make a difference, even in the smallest way. I am looking forward to helping as much as I can.”

“One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.”

“I hope I would not be so arrogant as to doubt anyone's religion or belief.”

“Many of my fans often tell me that they listen to my songs to get through things. And therefore, obviously, I hope that they can picture being in a place where things are better... I hope my songs can bring people to a calm place.”

“When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.”

“He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.”

“As long as the people don't fear the truth, there is hope. For once they fear it, the one who tells it doesn't stand a chance. And today, truth is still beautiful... but so frightening.”

“None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.”

“I hope I will always have the chance to play the violin.”

“I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.”

“The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.”

“As for restitutions, to nobody in particular do I owe any, but as for those I owe to the realm, I hope in the mercy of God.”

“One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.”

“I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.”

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