Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
-Francis Bacon
Quotations
Hope
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
-Benjamin Franklin
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
When the world says, Give up,
Hope whispers, Try it one more time.
-Anonymous
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"
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 the only bee that makes honey without flowers.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
-Thomas Hardy
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"
In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.
-Michael Jackson
