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Arthur Schopenhauer quotes about hope

Deutsch Philosopher February 22, 1788 – September 21, 1860

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What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this arises constantly deluded hope and so also dissatisfaction. Deceptive images of a vague happiness hover before us in our dreams, and we search in vain for their original. Much would have been gained if, through timely advice and instruction, young people could have had eradicated from their minds the erroneous notion that the world has a great deal to offer them. Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its..."
Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability. Arthur Schopenhauer
A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes. Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "it is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and..."
...it is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish; Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "Marrying means, to grasp blindfolded into a sack hoping to..."
Marrying means, to grasp blindfolded into a sack hoping to find out an eel out of an assembly of snakes. Arthur Schopenhauer

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