3 December 2020 Friedrich Durrenmatt The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.
3 December 2020 Bob Uecker I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don’t even get printed.
3 December 2020 John Ruskin Man’s only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.
3 December 2020 Kathryn Bigelow On the other hand, I believe there’s hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously.
3 December 2020 William J. Clinton A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.
3 December 2020 Frank R. Wolf My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness, a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.
3 December 2020 Pearl S. Buck In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.
3 December 2020 Wendell Berry To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
3 December 2020 Robert H. Schuller It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
3 December 2020 Annie Leibovitz My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
3 December 2020 Tom Waits You hope people are going to be listening to you after you’re gone. And they like you better after you’re gone.
3 December 2020 Henry Miller Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.
3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde It is only by not paying one’s bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
3 December 2020 Norman Cousins The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient’s hopes are the physician’s secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.
3 December 2020 Lin Yutang Hope is like a road in the country there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.
3 December 2020 James Lovelock One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You don’t know it.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Banneker Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.
3 December 2020 Malcolm Forbes When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
3 December 2020 David Attenborough The climate, the economic situation, rising birth rates none of these things give me a lot of hope or reason to be optimistic.
3 December 2020 Kevin Smith I saw Richard Linklater’s film ‘Slacker’ for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.
3 December 2020 Haruki Murakami I don’t know how many good books I still have in me I hope there are another four or five.
3 December 2020 Rose Kennedy What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
3 December 2020 Hedy Lamarr One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.