Where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. РFran̤ois VI de la Rochefoucault
Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. – Robert G. Ingersoll
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope. – Titus Maccius Plautus
Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. – Vincent McNabb
There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing — but we all do and call it Hope. – Edgar Howe
If you knew that hope and despair were paths to the same destination, which would you choose? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords; but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain. – Samuel Johnson
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. – Anne Lamott
The wings of hope carry us, soaring high above the driving winds of life. – Ana Jacob
All it takes is one bloom of hope to make a spiritual garden. – Terri Guillemets
The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. – Marian Zimmer Bradley
Lord save us all from… a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. – Mark Twain
Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark. – George Iles
Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier. – Author Unknown
It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. – Thomas Hardy
Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. – Norman Cousins
Sanity may be madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be. – Don Quixote
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable. – Samuel Johnson
