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Hopefulness Quotes (page 67)

Oprah Winfrey quote: "What you believe has more power than what you dream or wish or..."
What you believe has more power than what you dream or wish or hope for. You become what you believe. Oprah Winfrey
Jane Austen quote: "to hope was to expect"
to hope was to expect Jane Austen
Alan Jay Lerner quote: "All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the..."
All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has. Alan Jay Lerner
Despair, or folly?’ said Gandalf. ‘It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. It is wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope. Well, let folly be our cloak, a veil before the eyes of the Enemy! J. R. R. Tolkien
The thought of only being a creature of the present and past was troubling. I longed for a future too, with hope in it. The desire to be free, awakened my determination to act, to think, and to speak. Frederick Douglass
It is a naked city. Faith is not pampered, nor hope encouraged; there is no place to lay one's exhaustion: but instead pinnacles skewer it undisguised against vacancy. William Gaddis
Some of the men and older boys were trained in firing the cannon, but since there wasn’t any gun powder to spare for actually firing any more of the things, they made do with pushing wooden cartridges into the barrel and shouting, “Bang!” They got quite good at that, and were proud at the speed with which “Bang!” could be shouted. Daphne said she hoped the enemy would be trained to say “Aargh! Terry Prachett
I had hoped, at my departure, I would feel sure and knowledgeable about everything that lay ahead -- after all, I had been "analyzed." Instead, all I could see were question marks. Sylvia Plath
A truly scientific philosophy will be more humble, more piecemeal, more arduous, offering less glitter of outward mirage to flatter fallacious hopes, but more indifferent to fate, and more capable of accepting the world without the tyrannous imposition of our human and temporary demands. Bertrand Russell
I think of how emotions seem so magnified when you're a child. Joy is more all-encompassing, disappointments more crushing, hope morepalpable. Emily Giffin
And now everything has changed once again. The air of the Close each evening is full of bird song - I've never really noticed it before. Full of birdsong and summer perfumes, full of strange glimpses and intimations just out of the corner of my eye, of longings and sadness and undefined hopes. It has a name, this sweet disturbance. Its name is Lamorna. Michael Frayn
Dante Alighieri quote: "All hopes abandon ye who enter here"
All hopes abandon ye who enter here Dante Alighieri
Stephen King quote: "Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free."
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free. Stephen King
Dante Alighieri quote: "Che sanza speme vivemo in disio.That without hope we live in..."
Che sanza speme vivemo in disio.That without hope we live in desire. Dante Alighieri
So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope.... Thomas Hardy

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