Hope
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My hope is that 'Blk Girl Soldier' is a freedom song for black women today who are fighting the macro- and microaggressions of daily life in our city/country/world.
When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read.
I just hope I can get another personal best. If I can do that, I'll be satisfied.
Hope is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul — and sings the tunes without the words — and never stops at all.
The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription.
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope.
Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
You are as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fears; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
Many believe — and I believe — that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
My favorite fruit is grapes. Because with grapes, you always get another chance. 'Cause, you know, if you have a crappy apple or a peach, you're stuck with that crappy piece of fruit. But if you have a crappy grape, no problem — just move on to the next. 'Grapes: The Fruit of Hope'.
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.
He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it — most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values — hope and change.
I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing — that it was all started by a mouse.
A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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 and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.