Quotes Tagged "hope"

Should all the hoards of mankind assemble as one and bring the full force of their numbers against us, we must remember that one man standing alone with God remains an immovable majority.

We need to be honest with ourselves before we can truly be honest with others.

We were decades, still, from a time when a simple Google search would bring up a head-spinning array of charts, statistics, and medical explainers that either gave or took away hope.

His presence is found at the end of your rope

Everyday is a new opportunity to raise the bar. Make today count.

The whole world was out there, but I was in my mother's arms, and I didn't know it yet.

We, alone, are responsible to choose whether we default to reflect the world, or be a reflection upon the world.

The mind says everyone is temporary but the heart fills you with the hope that someone will prove your mind wrong.

We live in the real world, and make our choices based on what’s in front of us, but we can always pray for a miracle.

But a man must have peaches if he comes upon a very bad day. Without peaches in syrup there’s nothing to look forward to and so man stays put, and so a man drowns.

There's is always a way to make life better.

Hold onto your miracle, It's just a spark right now, Guard it from the wind that blows, Ignore the tongues that wag and the clock that drags so slow, Day you day the spark to a flame will grow, On a day unexpected, the miracle in life will show

When a broken person is down it takes builders to rebuild them from the bottom to the top

Hope alone will never change the state of your life. Hope simply comes to inspire you. Hope prophesies on your future. Hope enables you- to stand up and do to stand up and rebuild to stand up and live.

[Y]ou may live in the world as it is, but you can still work to create the world as it should be.

...hugging Dad back feels like the good thing to do and my hope is to grow into a good man, so I do it.

The year was past the edge, heading away from the dark... Of course, dark would come again, but that was in the nature of the world. Many things were beginning.

Hope is a sign of vitality. With it, anything is possible.

He was suddenly thrilled to see his private, personal star arise in the east. This was a particular star his nanny had chosen for him as a child. As a child, he would sometimes talk to this star, but only when he was his most serious, real self, and not being any sort of a show-off or clown. As he grew up, the practice had somehow worn off. He looked up at his old friend as if to say, “You see my predicament.” The star seemed to respond, “I see.” Abel next put the question: “What shall I do?” The star seemed to answer, “You will do what you will do.” For some reason this reply strengthened Abel’s belief in himself. Sleep gently enfolded him. The constellations proceeded across the hushed heavens as if tiptoeing past the dreaming mouse on his high branch.

A book can change the world, but a word of hope, a smile, and experienced advice can change a life.