Quotes about Hope

“I just hope that more people will ignore the fatalism of the argument that we are beyond repair. We are not beyond repair. We are never beyond repair.”

“I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when he gets there. He looks around and says, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'”

“You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.”

“Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way.”

“Beyond remembering me as a good goalkeeper or a bad goalkeeper, I just hope that people remember me for being a good person.”

“Today, my heart and soul lives peacefully for the hope that the 21st century will have to face a great challenge, a peaceful struggle for the enlightenment of humanity.”

“Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise.”

“Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.”

“As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours.”

“In your twenties, you think you are immortal. In your thirties, you hope you are immortal.”

“I was always a fan of the old-style comics. I loved vaudeville. I loved Milton Berle, Dick Shawn, Phyllis Diller, Don Rickles, Charlie Callas, all those guys. Hilarious. I love the Bing Crosby and Bob Hope movies, and Abbott & Costello. My television influences were 'Monty Python's Flying Circus,' 'Benny Hill,' and 'Hee Haw.'”

“I've stated my position, and that is we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.”

“I hope that, even when I'm simply just Kwon Ji-yong, I can be someone who still shines even without all these 'flashy' costumes on.”

“I think Ang Lee is a very, very talented director. He used martial arts to talk about love and girl, you know... But Zhang Yimou tried to use martial arts film to talk about Chinese culture, Chinese people. What do they think, what do they want and what do they hope the world will become.”

“An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.”

“Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.”

“Right now I'm not involved with anybody, but I hope by 75 I will be again.”

“The Special Olympics motto, 'Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt,' really speaks to me because it embodies exactly what I have pursued in my life. Really, that's all any of us can hope for - a chance to be brave and to pursue a dream.”

“I hope maybe I'll be in a Christmas movie that becomes part of someone's holiday tradition.”

“It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.”

“There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.”