"When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read."

Hope, Audiences

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"When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read."

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"Do not quit too soon. The future is bright like a shining diamond."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Without hardships, how could we know hope?"

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"Tomorrow could be just few steps away - a dream, yesterday the fucking nightmare..."

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"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we're facing."

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"Hope strengthens desire and love strengthens confidence."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"It is always darkest just before .the day dawneth."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"Give the narrative a lighter tone than you think it deserves, dear boy, lighter than you think you can bear to give it," he instructed before I began to write, "because you won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

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"If you are alive, don't ever lose hope."

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