The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
-Thomas Hardy
Quotations
Hope
The great gift of Easter is Hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.
-Basil Hume "Basil Hume"
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
-Thich Nhat Hanh "Thich Nhat Hanh"
Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Hope without love is hopeless.
-Dejan Stojanović
"The Sun Watches the Sun"
Some see a hopeless end, while others see an endless hope.
-Anonymous
Hope is but the dream of those who wake.
-Matthew Prior
The voting booth joint is a great leveller, the whole neighbourhood – rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky – they all turn out in one day.
-David Byrne "David Byrne"
It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.
-Robert Brault
Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.
-Mignon McLaughlin
