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• A divine person is the prophecy of the mind; a friend is the hope of the heart.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Friendship, Heart, Mind

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.507, Library of America

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• Hope animates the wise, and lures the presumptuous and indolent who repose inconsiderately on her promises.

  Luc de Clapiers

  Wise, Promise, Lure

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• Whatever is a cruel wrong, Whatever is unjust, The honest years that speed along Will trample in the dust.

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

  Dust, Years, Unjust

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2016). “Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)”, p.1069, Delphi Classics

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• To give a generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich him immeasurably.

  William Ellery Channing

  Nature, Men, Giving

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• Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.

  Menander

  Midst, Persons, Misfortunes

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• I've always said there's no hope without endeavor. Hope has no meaning unless we are prepared to work to realize our hopes and dreams but in order to that we do need to have friends. We need those who believe in us. Friends are those who believe in us and who want to help us whatever it is that we are trying to achieve.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Dream, Believe, Order

  Aung San Suu Kyi's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought Acceptance Speech in Strasbourg, October 22, 2013.

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• It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Inspirational, Life, Lonely

  "Love". Book by Leo Buscaglia, 1972.

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• What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Wise, Believe, Insightful

  Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.56, Open Road Media

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• None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility.

  Thomas Watson, Jr.

  Being Strong, Spiritual, Character

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• If you'll quit moaning and crying, I'll use the things to make you into someone I can use in the lives of others to show them that no matter where they've been, no matter how deep the hole, no matter how painful the trial, there's hope. There is victory.

  Kay Arthur

  Victory, Use, Trials

  Kay Arthur (2009). “As Silver Refined: Learning to Embrace Life's Disappointments”, p.118, WaterBrook

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• One's thoughts turn towards Hope.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Turns

  Leonardo Da Vinci “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, Lulu.com

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• A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track-an inch between wreck and smooth-rolling prosperity.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Forgiveness, Helping Others, Track

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• Hope is a vigorous principle; it is furnished with light and heat to advise and execute; it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost. And thus, by perpetually pushing and assurance, it puts a difficulty out of countenance, and makes a seeming impossibility give way.

  Jeremy Collier

  Heart, Men, Light

  Jeremy Collier (1732). “Essays upon several moral subjects”

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• Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Encouragement, Appreciation, War

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1853). “Goethe's Opinions on the World, Mankind, Literature, Science, and Art”, p.55

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• If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible.

  Heraclitus

  Winning, Unattainable, Inaccessible

  Heraclitus of Ephesus (2017). “Heraclitus on the two antithetical forces in life: Interdependent and mutually convertible aspects of One Cause”, p.6, Philaletheians UK

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• Hope enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Enough, Anxious, Remove

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• Out of difficulties grow miracles.

  Jean de la Bruyere

  Inspirational, Moving On, Moving Forward

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• Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

  Democritus

  Loss, Gains, Dishonesty

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• Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Leadership, Encouragement

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• You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Happiness, Success, Time

  Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.395, Yale University Press

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• Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'.

  Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Happiness, New Year, Inspiration

  "The Foresters, Robin Hood and Maid Marian". Play by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1892.

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• I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Laughter, Laughing, Tears

  Abraham Lincoln, Caroline Thomas Harnsberger (1950). “The Lincoln treasury”

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• Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Spite, Evidence

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• I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

  Walt Disney

  Education, Learning, People

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• Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Dog, Yesterday, Advancement

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