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Hopefulness Quotes (page 65)

I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic. F. Scott Fitzgerald
I told her, Don't touch me that way. Don't come at me with that sour-cream smile. Come at me as if I were worth your life - the life we make together. Take me like a turtle whose shell must be cracked, whose heart is ice, who needs your heat. Love me like a warrior, sweat up to your earlobes and all your hope between your teeth. Love me so I know I am at least as important as anything you have ever wanted. Dorothy Allison
Am I embarrassed to speak for a less than perfect democracy? Not one bit. Find me a better one. Do I suppose there are societies which are free of sin? No, I don't. Do I think ours is, on balance, incomparably the most hopeful set of human relations the world has? Yes, I do. Daniel Patrick Moynihan
She smiled. I think it's just the snow. I think it makes people stop and think. Bell nodded. I hope it comes a blizzard then. Cormac McCarthy
To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example. Samuel Johnson
No one's life should be rooted in fear. We are born for wonder, for joy, for hope, for love, to marvel at the mystery of existence, to be ravished by the beauty of the world, to seek truth and meaning, to acquire wisdom, and by our treatment of others to brighten the corner where we are. Dean Koontz
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope."
Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Oscar Wilde quote: "The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last."
The suspense is terrible. I hope it will last. Oscar Wilde
I see you have the advantage of me,' he said. 'Very well. I'll make it as brief as I can. I'll tell you the plain facts and I only hope you won't draw the wrong conclusions from them. George Rattery had been making advances to my wife for some time. She was amused, intrigued, gratified by it - any woman might be, you know; George was a handsome brute, in his way. She may even have carried on a harmless flirtation with him. I did not remonstrate with her: if one is afraid to trust one's... C. Day Lewis
Anton Chekhov quote: "To torment and tantalize oneself with hopes of possible..."
To torment and tantalize oneself with hopes of possible fortune is so sweet, so thrilling! Anton Chekhov
I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts. Ronald Reagan
Albert Einstein quote: "For an idea that does not first seem insane, there is no hope."
For an idea that does not first seem insane, there is no hope. Albert Einstein
Jane Austen quote: "You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved..."
You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you. Jane Austen
...for a country whose people ceased to believe in magic soon lost much of their ability to imagine and dream, and before long, they ceased to believe--or hope-- for anything. Mercedes Lackey
Waste forces within him, and a desert all around, this man stood still on his way across a silent terrace, and saw for a moment, lying in the wilderness before him, a mirage of honourable ambition, self-denial, and perseverance. In the fair city of this vision, there were airy galleries from which the loves and graces looked upon him, gardens in which the fruits of life hung ripening, waters of Hope that sparkled in his sight. A moment and it was gone. Climbing to a high chamber in a well of... Charles Dickens

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