Browsing Topic Best Having Hope Quotes

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

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

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstances of your life can change!

Don’t be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.

Don’t you know that day dawns after night, showers displace drought, and spring and summer follow winter? Then, have hope! Hope forever, for God will not fail you!

Once you choose hope, anything’s possible

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Rather than go to a demonstration to burn an effigy of the author Salman Rushdie, I would have hoped that it’d be the real thing.

But you have to have hope. You have to be optimistic in order to continue to move forward.

We still have hope; it is what keeps us going.

When I went, I hadn’t had very much time to have hopes or expectations. I knew very little about Nashville, and I think that was probably good. When I was there, I got really lucky – I ended up with people that just were amazing musicians, and that’s the Nashville that I experienced. That is a big part of Nashville – there’s a lot of musicians, and that makes it a very special place and shapes the city.

Religion is so focused on family. These days, for many people, being gay is also focused on family. The Mormon Church is especially focused on family, and I’d have hoped, therefore, that the Mormon Church would especially have celebrated how all of these people who might have been lonely and suicidal and childless are now able to lead this other life. I would have thought it would be a cause for immense celebration. Instead it has been, obviously, a cause of great concern to the Church and its leadership.

Yet if we would know God and for other’s sake tell what we know we must try to speak of his love. All Christians have tried but none has ever done it very well. I can no more do justice to that awesome and wonder-filled theme than a child can grasp a star. Still by reaching toward the star the child may call attention to it and even indicate the direction one must look to see it. So as I stretch my heart toward the high shining love of God someone who has not before known about it may be encouraged to look up and have hope.

Any of us who work on the task of solving the climate crisis have at times an internal struggle between hope and despair. But that’s one of the things that connects this climate movement to the previous great moral revolutions, like the civil rights movement and more recently the gay rights movement. So those who feel despair should be of good cheer, as the Bible says. Have faith, have hope. We are going to win this.

To hear the amount of hate that people have in the United States is disheartening. However, I still have hope that we have not reached the pinnacle.

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.

At the risk of sounding naff, it is having hope fulfilled.

Because if a woman’s heart was free a man might have hope.

Learn from yesterday, live for today.

When we have hope, we are showing that we trust God to work out the situation. Trust is the only way we’re going to make it through and be a part of God’s marvelous plan for His child.

The more we can encourage entrepreneurship, particularly for young people, the more they have hope. That requires some reforms in these [African] governments: rooting out corruption, increased transparency and how government operates, making sure that regulations are not designed just to advantage elites, but are allowing people who have a good idea to get out there and get things done.

We have hopes that we can see rational American presidents; fair, obey the international law, deal with other countries according to mutual respect, parity, etc., but we all know that this is only wishful thinking and fantasy.

An area of life that does not have hope is under a lie.

Many things are possible for the person who has hope. Even more is possible for the person who has faith. And still more is possible for the person who knows how to love. But everything is possible for the person who practices all three virtues.

There are moments when you feel free, moments when you have energy, moments when you have hope, but you can’t rely on any of these things to see you through. Circumstances do that.

Being a pessimist is just such a gloomy way of looking at things, so I have to hope for the best – life wouldn’t be worth living if we didn’t have hope. And I also do think that human beings often do do wonderful, correct, brilliant things. So, on balance, I’d like to be optimistic about the future.

You get older. You start having hopes for other people rather than yourself.

You do a film and you have hopes for it, and you read it, and you see it one way in your head, and you shoot it, and it’ll always change from what you started out. Sometimes it turns out better, sometimes it turns out; I don’t know, but as movies go I’ve never experienced seeing and likening what I’ve read, and I liked what I read.

Novels ought to have hope; at least, American novels ought to have hope. French novels don’t need to. We mostly win wars, they lose them. Of course, they did hide more Jews than many other countries, and this is a form of winning.

A sense of humor is the best indicator that you will recover; it is often the best indicator that people will love you. Sustain that and you have hope.

Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his powers of spiritual receptivity by trust and obedience and humility, and the results will exceed anything he may have hoped in his leaner and weaker days.

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected.