Quote by Erich Fromm
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not ye

To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime. – Erich Fromm

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In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. – Erich Fromm

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You cant go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do. – Fran Lebowitz

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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out. – Vaclav Havel

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But groundless hope, like unconditional love, is the only kind worth having. – John Perry Barlow

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I am a beneficiary of the American peoples generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here. – Madeleine Albright

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