Hoping Someone Quotes

• The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Love, Inspiring, Sad

  "Oprah Magazine", 2004.

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• To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.

  Ronald Reagan

  Regret, Political, Goes On

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• Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last.

  Winston Churchill

  Lasts, Someday, Appeasement

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• I say this as a big sister in the faith hoping someone might learn an easier way. Arrogance does not bode well. It attracts the rod of God.

  Beth Moore

  Big Sister, Arrogance, Might

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• I'd like to get back into journalism. I'm hoping someone will offer me a job as a commentator or one of those political analysts that you see on the news shows all the time.

  Jeff Gannon

  Jobs, Political, News

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• Holding on to anger is like poisoning yourself and hoping someone else will die.

  Gautama Buddha

  Art, Holding On, Poisoning

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• A part of me was hoping someone would wake up and hear, so I wouldn't have to live with this lie anymore. But no one woke up and in the silence that followed, I understood the nature of my new curse: I was going to get away with it.

  Khaled Hosseini

  Lying, Silence, Wake Up

  Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.73, Penguin

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• Yeah, I like that idea. Maybe he'll shoot at us again. I was hoping someone would shoot at me today. That was the first thing I said when I got up: Boy, I hope I get shot at today.

  Janet Evanovich

  Boys, Ideas, Today

  Janet Evanovich (2010). “Hard Eight: A Stephanie Plum Novel”, p.109, Macmillan

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• When you're on a movie set and you are hopefully making a comedy, everyone's stifling their laughter. You're looking at the crew guys, hoping someone is making that face like, and not like, this is not working out, man.

  Dane Cook

  Laughter, Men, Work Out

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• So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear.

  Roxane Gay

  Hands, Reaching, Reach Out

  Roxane Gay (2014). “Bad Feminist: Essays”, p.9, Harper Collins

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