Hope Quotes - 4
|
Our heart's where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honour We pledge to our native soil!
|
More Hope Quotes - 4
If thy hope be any thing worth, it will purify thee from thy sins.
joseph alleine— Joseph Alleine, The Solemn Warnings of the Dead: or, An Admonition to Unconverted Sinners (1804), Chapter 3, p. 44
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence. The least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
— Lord Byron, letter to Thomas Moore, 28 October 1815, in Byrons Letters and Journals (1975), Vol 4, ed. Leslie Marchand
As the days of spring arouse all nature to a green and growing vitality, so when hope enters the soul it makes all things new. It insures the progress which it predicts. Rooted in faith, growing up into love; these make the three immortal graces of the Gospel, whose intertwined arms and concurrent voices shed joy and peace over our human life.
james freeman clarke— James Freeman Clarke, Self-Culture: Physical, Intellectual, Moral, and Spiritual – A Course of Lectures (1880), Chapter 19: Education of Hope, p. 411
— A variant, "As these summer days have roused all nature..." (with other minor alterations) appears as the entry for July 12 in Messages of Faith, Hope, and Love: Selections for Every Day in the Year from the Sermons and Writings of James Freeman Clarke (Boston: Geo. H. Ellis, 1895), p. 180
Although I do not hope to turn again Although I do not hope Although I do not hope to turn
— T.S. Eliot, "Ash Wednesday", part 6
I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope For hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
— T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets, East Coker (1940), (III)
Hope of consciousness is strength Hope of feelings is slavery Hope of body is disease.
— G. I. Gurdjieff, All and Everything: Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson (1950)
Beware how you take away hope from any human being.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., in his valedictory address to medical graduates at Harvard University (10 March 1858), published in The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. LVIII, No. 8 (25 March 1858), p. 158; this has also been paraphrased "Beware how you take away hope from another human being".
One's thoughts turn towards Hope.
leonardo da vinci— Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (1938), X Studies and Sketches for Pictures and Decorations, as translated by Edward MacCurdy; by the side of this passage is a sketch of a cage with a bird sitting in it.
If you've lost your faith in love and music, the end won't be long
— The Libertines, "The Good Old Days", Babyshambles Sessions (2003)
A man without hope is a man without fear.
frank miller— Frank Miller, Daredevil:Born Again
But Hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he already has?
— ?.
— Paul of Tarsus, Romans 8:24
Now, there remain faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
— Paul of Tarsus, 1 Corinthians 13:13, New World Translation
Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher, Death, and God adore; What future bliss He gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now.
Alexander Pope— Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man (1734), Epistle I, line 91
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
walter scott— Walter Scott, Lady of the Lake (1810), Canto IV, Stanza 1
Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
— Baruch Spinoza, Ethics, Part III, definition 13: explanation (1677)
It is not necessary to succeed in order to persevere. As long as there is a margin of hope, however narrow, we have no choice but to base all our actions on that margin. America and Russia have one interest in common which may override all their other interests: to be able to live with the bomb without getting into an all-out war that neither of them wants.
— Leó Szilárd, as quoted in "Some Szilardisms on War, Fame, Peace", LIFE? magazine, Vol. 51, no. 9 (1 September 1961), p. 79
Confiding, though confounded; hoping on, Untaught by trial, unconvinced by proof, And ever looking for the never-seen.
Edward Young— Edward Young, Night Thoughts (1742-1745), Night VIII, line 116
The heart bowed down by weight of woe To weakest hope will cling.
alfred bunn— Alfred Bunn, Bohemian Girl
But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail!
william collins— William Collins, The Passions, an Ode for Music (1747), line 29
Hope! of all ills that men endure, The only cheap and universal cure.
Abraham Cowley— Abraham Cowley, The Mistress, For Hope
In all the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of the plums.
— Douglas Jerrold, Jerrold's Wit, The Cats-paw
Who bids me Hope, and in that charming word Has peace and transport to my soul restor'd.
— George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, The Progress of Love. Hope. Eclogue II, line 41
For hope is but the dream of those that wake!
Matthew Prior— Matthew Prior, Solomon on the Vanity of the World, Book III, line 102
For the living there is hope, for the dead there is none.
— Theocritus, Idyl, IV. 42
As long as you are breathing there is more right with you than wrong with you, no matter what is wrong.
Oprah Winfrey
We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.
Pope Francis
I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
Anne Frank
Courage! There's always hope.
a. a. milne— From The House at Pooh Corner (1928), said by Piglet.
Mothers observe all, absorb all, give all, forgive all, offer all, suffer all, feel all, heal all, hope for all, pray for all. But most of all, Mothers love always.
Richelle E. Goodrich— Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year (2015)
The best is yet to be!
Robert Browning— English poet (1812 - 1889)
