Hope

The blog will pick a word of the week, to share & explore the selected word. Here’s an expression for the word – hope.

“To live without hope is to cease to live” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Never lose hope, my heart, miracles dwell in the invisible” – Rumi

“While there’s life, there’s hope” – Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness” – Desmond Tutu 

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope” – Martin Luther King

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope & confidence” – Helen Keller 

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, sings the tune without the words & never stops at all” – Emily Dickinson

“Hope & fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay” – Maya Angelou

“All the great things are simple, many can be expressed in a single word – freedom, justice, honour, mercy, hope” – Winston Churchill

“Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, in the courage of those who dare to make their dreams into reality” – Jonas Salk

“But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

“A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope” – Howard Thurman

“Keep a little fire burning, however small, however hidden” – Cormac McCarthy

“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe, there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for the most & hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic” – Laini Taylor

“Hold on to hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Hope is the thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us, if we have the courage to reach for it, to work for it & to fight for it” – Barack Obama

“You are not here merely to make a living, you are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope & achievement. You are here to enrich the world” – Woodrow Wilson

“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 hardships today” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“Human compassion binds us the one to the other, as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future” – Nelson Mandela

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