Hope Quotes | Beyond Motive 10/26

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Hope Quotes

"I hope to actually get back to painting someday... soon. I sort of transitioned into cartooning from painting."

"I hope to actually get back to painting someday... soon. I sort of transitioned into cartooning from painting."

Max Cannon, American Artist

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"We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation."

"We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation."

Ivan Illich, American Sociologist

Hope, Expectation

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"With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story."

"With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story."

Teri Hatcher, American Actress

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"I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. It's not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship."

"I'm not the type of guy who enjoys one-night stands. It leaves me feeling very empty and cynical. It's not even fun sexually. I need to feel something for the woman and entertain the vain hope that it may lead to a relationship."

Ben Affleck, American Actor

Hope, Feeling, Fun, May

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"Hope is the dream of a waking man."

"Hope is the dream of a waking man."

Aristotle, Greek Philosopher

Hope, Dream, Man, Waking

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"I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies."

"I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies."

Tom Glazer, American Musician

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"That's what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick."

"That's what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick."

Mick Ralphs, English Musician

Hope, Song, Songs, Will

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"The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found."

"The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

Hope, Optimism, Endurance, Pain

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"One must not hope to be more than one can be."

"One must not hope to be more than one can be."

Nicolas de Chamfort, French Writer

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"I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played."

"I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played."

Virgil Thomson, American Composer

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"There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge him in his first year, but by the end of the end we are going to have a better position how he does in Formula One."

"There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge him in his first year, but by the end of the end we are going to have a better position how he does in Formula One."

Emerson Fittipaldi, Brazilian Celebrity

Hope, Brazil, End, First

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"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."

"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."

Samuel Smiles, Scottish Author

Hope, Burden, Journey, Shadow

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"You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future."

"You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future."

Teri Garr, American Actress

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"You try to tell yourself that you've been lucky, most incredibly lucky, and usually that works because it's true. Sometimes it doesn't work, that's all. Then you cry."

"You try to tell yourself that you've been lucky, most incredibly lucky, and usually that works because it's true. Sometimes it doesn't work, that's all. Then you cry."

Stephen King, American Author

Hope, Power, Today, Happiness, Truth

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"To hope is to gamble. It's to bet on your futures, on your desires, on the possibility that an open heart and uncertainty is better than gloom and safety. To hope is dangerous, and yet it is the opposite of fear, for to live is to risk."

"To hope is to gamble. It's to bet on your futures, on your desires, on the possibility that an open heart and uncertainty is better than gloom and safety. To hope is dangerous, and yet it is the opposite of fear, for to live is to risk."

Rebecca Solnit, American Actress

Hope, Risk, Future, Uncertainty

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"The miserable have no medicine but hope."

"The miserable have no medicine but hope."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Hope, Truth, Wisdom, Life

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"We daily share emotions, our personal and shared needs and hope."

"We daily share emotions, our personal and shared needs and hope."

Frank Jordan, American Politician

Hope, Emotions, Needs

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"I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has its attractions and I would hope they each inform the other in some way."

"I enjoy all aspects of it, I don't have a preference for any medium. I think each of them has its attractions and I would hope they each inform the other in some way."

Cillian Murphy, Irish Actor

3

"The further you are in the wilderness, the closer the Promised Land is."

"The further you are in the wilderness, the closer the Promised Land is."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Hope, Wilderness, Promise

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"When they see those fourteen lights, they're looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatever's going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope."

"When they see those fourteen lights, they're looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatever's going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope."

M. Night Shyamalan, American Director

Hope, Deep, Help, Will

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"Hope is the whisper of our soul. It is always with you. So never give up. Persist with love."

"Hope is the whisper of our soul. It is always with you. So never give up. Persist with love."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Hope, Soul, Persistence, Love

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"The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry."

"The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry."

Henry Taylor, English Dramatist

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"I can only hope that neither of my daughters was scarred by their upbringing."

"I can only hope that neither of my daughters was scarred by their upbringing."

Georg Solti, Hungarian Musician

Hope, Daughters

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"Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate."

"Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

Hope, Time, Heart, Life

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"Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it."

"Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it."

Thomas Merton, American Author

Hope, Future, Present, Solitude

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"In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply."

"In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply."

Nancy Pelosi, American Politician

Hope, Now, Will

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"Hope is not about proving anything. It's about choosing to believe this one thing, that love is bigger than any grim, bleak shit anyone can throw at us."

"Hope is not about proving anything. It's about choosing to believe this one thing, that love is bigger than any grim, bleak shit anyone can throw at us."

Anne Lamott, American Author

Hope, Love, Belief, Strength

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"But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer."

"But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer."

Anne Tyler, American Novelist

Hope, Want, Writer

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"Let there be room left in your heart for the unimaginable ~ serendipity has a way of showing itself just when you feel like giving up."

"Let there be room left in your heart for the unimaginable ~ serendipity has a way of showing itself just when you feel like giving up."

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

Hope, Heart, Giving, Possibility

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"Hope is the thread between life and death,As long as hope is alive we take breath."

"Hope is the thread between life and death,As long as hope is alive we take breath."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Hope, Life, Death, Thread

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"They want dancing girls! They want thrills! They want elephants! They want people falling off roofs! They want dreams! The world is full of little people with big dreams!"

"They want dancing girls! They want thrills! They want elephants! They want people falling off roofs! They want dreams! The world is full of little people with big dreams!"

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Hope, Inspirational, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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"I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone."

"I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone."

Gerald R. Ford, American President

Hope, Understanding

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"Invitation to Dance-It's a Dance. And sometimes they turn the lights off in this ballroom.But we'll dance anyway, you and I. Even in the Dark. Especially in the Dark.May I have the pleasure?"

"Invitation to Dance-It's a Dance. And sometimes they turn the lights off in this ballroom.But we'll dance anyway, you and I. Even in the Dark. Especially in the Dark.May I have the pleasure?"

Stephen King, American Author

Hope, Darkness, Dance, Love

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"Let us hope that good authors who are bad Christians will find salvation through the books they write."

"Let us hope that good authors who are bad Christians will find salvation through the books they write."

Julien Green, American Novelist

Hope, Books, Salvation, Will

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"Benevolent hands reach down from heaven to offer us the most hopeful warning and remedy: “Prepare to meet your God."

"Benevolent hands reach down from heaven to offer us the most hopeful warning and remedy: “Prepare to meet your God."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Hope, Reach, Optimism, Hands

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"I hope they get something of interest out of it, but I'd rather they all hate it and I like it, instead of vice versa... I make films to please myself first, and if the audience likes them, all the better."

"I hope they get something of interest out of it, but I'd rather they all hate it and I like it, instead of vice versa... I make films to please myself first, and if the audience likes them, all the better."

Terry Zwigoff, American Director

Hope, First, Hate, Interest

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"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Hope, Darkness, Light, Life

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"Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity. To be hopeful is to take on a different persona, one that risks disappointment, betrayal..."

"Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity. To be hopeful is to take on a different persona, one that risks disappointment, betrayal..."

Rebecca Solnit, American Actress

Hope, Trust, Risk, Disappointment, Emotion

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"Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow."

"Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Hope, Seeds, Growth, Adversity

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"Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out."

"Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out."

Christopher Reeve, American Actor

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"Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield of hope is born from none other than the blood of the innocent."

"Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield of hope is born from none other than the blood of the innocent."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Hope, Blood, Duty, Freedom

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"You know, it's going to be a really long tour, and well, I guess I'll see what happens with A Perfect Circle, 'cause they do other projects too, and I don't know. I hope I can always do a lot of different things, do 'em well."

"You know, it's going to be a really long tour, and well, I guess I'll see what happens with A Perfect Circle, 'cause they do other projects too, and I don't know. I hope I can always do a lot of different things, do 'em well."

James Iha, American Musician

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"You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview."

"You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview."

Lisa Guerrero, American Journalist

3

"Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world."

"Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Hope, Dream, Truth, Future

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"Never lose hope. Never forget the power of intentions and desires."

"Never lose hope. Never forget the power of intentions and desires."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Hope, Intentions, Desire, Persistence

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"Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows."

"Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Hope, Storms, Rainbows, Life, Optimism

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"I am worth some study, if for no one else but myself. I hope that you feel likewise... even if only about yourself."

"I am worth some study, if for no one else but myself. I hope that you feel likewise... even if only about yourself."

David J. Cook, American Celebrity

Hope, Study, Worth

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"In so many ways we are still in the dark ages, but there is light appearing over the horizon of choice and consciousness."

"In so many ways we are still in the dark ages, but there is light appearing over the horizon of choice and consciousness."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Hope, Truth, Inspirational, Wisdom, Life

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"Revolutions are born of hope."

"Revolutions are born of hope."

Crane Brinton, American Historian

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"Have high hopes for the future, take action and it will be a reality."

"Have high hopes for the future, take action and it will be a reality."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Hope, Action, Future, Reality

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