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Hope Quotes

"There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me... We spend our lives doing nothing for each other."

"There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me... We spend our lives doing nothing for each other."

Bing Crosby, American Musician

Hope, Nothing, World

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"I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used, are completely out of date. They are almost always used now purely for propaganda purposes. That is why so much trouble is caused by them."

"I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used, are completely out of date. They are almost always used now purely for propaganda purposes. That is why so much trouble is caused by them."

Geoffrey Fisher, British Clergyman

Hope, Now, Propaganda, Trouble

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"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."

"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."

Quintilian, Roman Educator

4

"As soon as I finished the first book, I wrote a second, which I hope to sell this year, and I have just about finished the third book in the series. Two more are already outlined. I'm in this for the long haul."

"As soon as I finished the first book, I wrote a second, which I hope to sell this year, and I have just about finished the third book in the series. Two more are already outlined. I'm in this for the long haul."

Richard Helms, American Celebrity

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"We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude."

"We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude."

Salvatore Quasimodo, Italian Author

4

"Mad, is he? Then I hope he will bite some of my other generals."

"Mad, is he? Then I hope he will bite some of my other generals."

King George II, British King

4

"Hope changes everything, doesn't it?"

"Hope changes everything, doesn't it?"

Diane Sawyer, American Journalist

4

"Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure."

"Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure."

Abraham Cowley, English Poet

4

"It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa."

"It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa."

Stephen Lewis, Canadian Politician

4

"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."

"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."

Joyce Meyer, American Author

Hope, Expectation, Confidence, Future

4

"I just would like to keep singing. As soon as I'm not singing well, I hope that I know it, so that I can get off the stage and leave what I have done. I hope I'll know, and if I don't, I hope somebody tells me."

"I just would like to keep singing. As soon as I'm not singing well, I hope that I know it, so that I can get off the stage and leave what I have done. I hope I'll know, and if I don't, I hope somebody tells me."

Rosemary Clooney, American Musician

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"It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world."

"It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world."

George Dennison Prentice, American Editor

Hope, Direction, Man, Will

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"Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check."

"Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check."

Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Philosopher

4

"A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly."

"A butterfly is a caterpillar who never gave up on his dream to fly."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Hope, Butterfly, Dreams, Flight

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"Hope never abandons you, you abandon it."

"Hope never abandons you, you abandon it."

George Weinberg, American Psychologist

4

"It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have lived behind the Berlin Wall, when you have experienced the communist systems that existed in these countries, for them, the West represents hope."

"It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have lived behind the Berlin Wall, when you have experienced the communist systems that existed in these countries, for them, the West represents hope."

Jean-Pierre Raffarin, French Politician

Hope, Countries

4

"I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80."

"I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80."

Conrad Hall, American Artist

4

"To help all created things, that is the measure of all our responsibility; to be helped by all, that is the measure of our hope."

"To help all created things, that is the measure of all our responsibility; to be helped by all, that is the measure of our hope."

Gerald Vann, British Theologian

Hope, Help, Measure, Responsibility

4

"Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief."

"Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief."

Franz Schubert, Austrian Composer

Hope, Bed, Grief, May

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"And therefore, for the sake of my mater, without any regard for my own, I hope all those that have a due regard for our constitution and for the rights and prerogatives of the crown, without which our constitution can not be preserved, will be against this motion."

"And therefore, for the sake of my mater, without any regard for my own, I hope all those that have a due regard for our constitution and for the rights and prerogatives of the crown, without which our constitution can not be preserved, will be against this motion."

Robert Walpole, British Statesman

Hope, Constitution, Rights, Will

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"Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for."

"Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Hope, Purpose, Self, Sense

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"I wanted to show those characters discovering it is possible to find common ground, as they make their way through a plotline that I hope is engrossing enough to keep the reader a willing participant."

"I wanted to show those characters discovering it is possible to find common ground, as they make their way through a plotline that I hope is engrossing enough to keep the reader a willing participant."

Joan D. Vinge, American Author

4

"If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness."

"If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness."

Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman

Hope, Dreams, Forgiveness, Goal, Goodness

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"My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind."

"My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind."

Rick Perry, American Politician

Hope, Presidency, Will

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"Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away."

"Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away."

Clarence Darrow, American Lawyer

4

"If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity."

"If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity."

Burt Bacharach, American Composer

Hope, Apology, Country, Humanity

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"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."

"Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all."

William Butler Yeats, Irish Poet

Hope, Dying, End, Man

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"There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it."

"There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it."

Barry Sonnenfeld, American Producer

Hope, Books, Children, Events

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"Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect."

"Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect."

Jeff Vandermeer, American Writer

Hope, Effect, Fiction, Film

4

"Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope."

"Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope."

Mick Jagger, English Musician

4

"May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world."

"May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world."

Jonathan Carroll, American Author

Hope, Drinks, May, Ocean, World

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"Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable."

"Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable."

William Samuel Johnson, American Politician

Hope, Comfort, Poverty, Sickness

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"I may err in judgment, but I hope not in intention."

"I may err in judgment, but I hope not in intention."

Edward Blake, Canadian Politician

Hope, Intention, Judgment, May

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"So we just hope that all of these governors who are grappling will be able to provide the basic services to our citizens and not have to cut things that really are painful."

"So we just hope that all of these governors who are grappling will be able to provide the basic services to our citizens and not have to cut things that really are painful."

Jennifer Granholm, American Politician

4

"Not without hope we suffer and we mourn."

"Not without hope we suffer and we mourn."

William Wordsworth, English Poet

4

"I feel that these stories are being written to articulate certain confusions and disappointments, and I do mean to shake up the reader, and I do hope they're on target."

"I feel that these stories are being written to articulate certain confusions and disappointments, and I do mean to shake up the reader, and I do hope they're on target."

Ann Beattie, American Writer

Hope, Being, Disappointments

4

"You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!"

"You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!"

Cameron Diaz, American Actress

4

"I hope that Requiem is better than Pi. I hope that Pi is better than my student films, and I'm hoping that I'm getting better as I get older."

"I hope that Requiem is better than Pi. I hope that Pi is better than my student films, and I'm hoping that I'm getting better as I get older."

Darren Aronofsky, American Director

4

"There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round."

"There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round."

Paul Auster, American Author

4

"I'm feeling pretty good right now, but I hope we can just win the whole thing and I can run off into the sunset and say good-bye."

"I'm feeling pretty good right now, but I hope we can just win the whole thing and I can run off into the sunset and say good-bye."

David Wells, American Athlete

Hope, Feeling, Now, Pretty

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"The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region."

"The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region."

Jenny Shipley, New Zealander Statesman

Hope, President, States, Testing

4

"The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated... That's what you hope for."

"The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated... That's what you hope for."

Gerard Butler, Scottish Actor

4

"A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope."

"A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

4

"I want you to take away the hope because that's the thing that's killing me."

"I want you to take away the hope because that's the thing that's killing me."

Denis Leary, American Actor

Hope, Killing, Want

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"I haven't seen or spoken to Ray Collins in at least 10 years so I don't even know if he's alive. I hope so."

"I haven't seen or spoken to Ray Collins in at least 10 years so I don't even know if he's alive. I hope so."

Jimmy Carl Black, American Musician

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"Just having hope ain't going to cut it. You've got to have hope, passion and skills."

"Just having hope ain't going to cut it. You've got to have hope, passion and skills."

Tim Reid, American Actor

4

"I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available."

"I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American Athlete

Hope, Basketball, Coaching, School

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"I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening."

"I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening."

George Duke, American Musician

Hope, Audiences, Expertise, Want

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"I think I don't want to use drugs or medicine, so nothing. The only way is to go on stage and to hope."

"I think I don't want to use drugs or medicine, so nothing. The only way is to go on stage and to hope."

Andrea Bocelli, Italian Musician

Hope, Drugs, Medicine, Nothing

4

"In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs."

"In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs."

William Bligh, British Soldier

Hope, Being, Months, Summer

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