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Napoléon Bonaparte
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| "A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day." | |
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Proverb
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| "A woman"s hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates
them." | |
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George Eliot
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| "All human wisdom is summed up in two words ? wait and hope." | |
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Alexandre Dumas
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| "An Act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could
have expected." | |
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Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
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| "Beware how you take away hope from any human being." | |
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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| "Brave your storm with firm endeavor. Let your vain repinings go!
Hopeful hearts will find forever Roses underneath the snow!" | |
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George Cooper
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| "Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of
hope." | |
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Arnold H. Glasow
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| "He that lives in hope dances without music." | |
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George Herbert
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| "He that lives upon hope will die fasting." | |
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Benjamin Franklin
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| "Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up
and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and
work: you don"t give up." | |
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Anne Lamott
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| "Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend. Hope is not
the man for your banker, though he may do for a traveling
companion." | |
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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| "Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his Banker, but his
drafts are seldom honored since there is often a heavy balance against him,
because he draws largely on a small capital and is not yet in
possession." | |
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Charles Caleb Colton
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| "Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and
powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well,
or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for
.success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is
good." | |
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Vaclav Havel
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| "Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the
shadow of our burden behind us." | |
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Samuel Smiles
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| "Hope is nature"s veil for hiding truth"s nakedness." | |
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Alfred Bernhard Nobel
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| "Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook." | |
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Ben Jonson
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| "Hope is the feeling you have that feeling you have isn"t
permanent." | |
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Jean Kerr
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| "Hope is the pillar that holds up the world." | |
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Pliny the Elder
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| "Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is
perishable, and attesting her eternity" | |
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Herman Melville
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| "Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings
the tune without the words, And never stops at all." | |
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Emily Dickinson
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| "Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die." | |
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Alexander Pope
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| "I laugh, for hope hath happy place with me? If my bark sinks, ?tis
to another sea." | |
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William Ellery Channing
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| "I suppose it can be truthfully said that hope is the only universal
liar who never loses his reputation for veracity." | |
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Robert Green Ingersoll
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| "I"ve just learned about his illness. Let"s hope it"s nothing
trivial." | |
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Irvin S. Cobb
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| "If matters go badly now, they will not always be so." | |
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus Horace
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| "In all things it is better to hope than to despair." | |
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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| "In the hour of adversity be not without hope, For crystal rain falls
from black clouds." | |
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Nizami
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| "Never deprive someone of hope ? it may be all they have." | |
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Unknown
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| "None without hope e"er lov"d the brightest fair, But love can hope
where reason would despair." | |
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Lord Lyttleton
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| "One lives in the hope of becoming a memory." | |
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Antonio Porchia
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| "Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the
future." | |
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Ruth Fulton Benedict
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| "The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to
pleasure, but from hope to hope." | |
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Dr. Samuel Johnson
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| "The rose is fairest when "t is budding new, And hope is brightest
when it dawns from fears. The rose is sweetest wash"d with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm"d in tears." | |
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Sir Walter Scott
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| "The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our
civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It
represents health, strength, honour, generosity and beauty.... Not the
least of its virtues is that it destroys base people as certainly as it
fortifies and dignifies noble people." | |
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George Bernard Shaw
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| "The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes ? or it
prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert?s dusty Face, Lighting a
little hour or two ? is gone." | |
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Edward Fitzgerald
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| "Things which you don"t hope happen more frequently than things which
you do hope." | |
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Titus Maccius Plautus
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| "Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at
midnight very clean. It"s perfect when it arrives and puts itself in our
hands. It hopes we"ve learned something from yesterday." | |
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John Wayne
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| "Vows begin when hope dies." | |
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Leonardo da Vinci
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| "We are all failures ? at least, the best of us are." | |
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Sir James Matthew Barrie
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| "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the
stars." | |
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Oscar Wilde
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| "We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come
true; they ruin our dreams." | |
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Eric Hoffer
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| "We judge of man"s wisdom by his hope." | |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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| "When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming
the door in the face of God." | |
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Reverend Charles Allen
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| "Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame." | |
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John Lyly
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