3 December 2020 Tom Cruise As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, ‘This is what I love doing, and I hope I’m going to be able to do it forever.’
3 December 2020 Lord Byron This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
3 December 2020 Alphonse Karr I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven’t a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I’ve had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked.
3 December 2020 Robert Frank Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.
3 December 2020 Tom DeLonge I don’t believe that I’m better than anybody, but I do believe that I’ll try harder than most and I hope that people just join me for a little bit of a ride.
3 December 2020 King Abdullah II We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
3 December 2020 Chester W. Nimitz God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
3 December 2020 Algernon Charles Swinburne From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever That dead men rise up never That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
3 December 2020 John Ciardi Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
3 December 2020 Marion Cotillard It was an amazing adventure, it was my dream to be in an American musical… I really hope you are going to love what you are going to see.
3 December 2020 William Makepeace Thackeray It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit.
3 December 2020 Shia LaBeouf I think, my generation, it’s hard to have hope when you got a $700-trillion derivatives debt to pay and a bubble about to explode and $500 trillion worth of GDP.
3 December 2020 Manuel Puig Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
3 December 2020 Lucy Powell I just hope that the democratic will of the Zimbabwean people prevails. If it does we must move quickly to help restore stability and prosperity.
3 December 2020 Eldridge Cleaver If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.
3 December 2020 Daisaku Ikeda When one takes action for others, one’s own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.
3 December 2020 Dolly Parton The only way I’d be caught without makeup is if my radio fell in the bathtub while I was taking a bath and electrocuted me and I was in between makeup at home. I hope my husband would slap a little lipstick on me before he took me to the morgue.
3 December 2020 Emily Dickinson Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker.
3 December 2020 Claude Debussy Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.
3 December 2020 Nicole Kidman I would describe myself as emotional and highly strung. If something upsets me, it really upsets me. If something makes me angry, I get really angry. But it’s all very upfront. I can’t hide it. I’m also loyal and I hope I’m fun.
3 December 2020 Ivo Andric Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn’t, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
3 December 2020 Clarence Darrow Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
3 December 2020 Bryant H. McGill In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
3 December 2020 Carol Vorderman Next year, I hope there will be even more parties, lots of holidays and just having a good time, really. Plus wing-walking, air shows and learning to fly, as they are all things I want to do. I won’t be restricted by age.
3 December 2020 Dalai Lama I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
