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" Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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" We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us. "

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" There may be a long list of things to do, but really, there is just one thing on the list at any time. If you think of it like that, the whole world looks different and you can stay quite calm. Maybe everything will get done eventually and maybe not. You can always have hope. "

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" I hope the fans have enjoyed listening as much as I've enjoyed doing the games. I don't ever go to the park where I don't have a good day. I don't like losing. But I don't think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don't think once. "

" Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it. "

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" I have this hope that there is a better way. Higher-level tools that actually let you see the structure of the software more clearly will be of tremendous value. "

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" I think that hope, that ability to envision, to imagine a better way, and then to apply yourself to it, is the way to climb out of a hole, is the way to build a better life, is the way to build a better community and a better country. "

" It's such a potent thing, to be a kid. We grow up, and we don't want to remember how everything is so beautiful and terrifying when we're young. The older you get, the more you hope to muffle things. "

" The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them. "

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" We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish. "

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" I hope I'm still alive to see an expedition set off for Mars. "

" At the moment of death I hope to be surprised. "

" Whiskey's to tough, Champagne costs too much, Vodka puts my mouth in gear. I hope this refrain, Will help me explain, As a matter of fact, I like beer. "

" I hope that basketball gains momentum and kids understand that you can actually make a living from it. Not just the N.B.A. You can get a scholarship, a free degree - like, no student loan you have to pay off. That's huge in life. Once they realize that in New Zealand, I hope they get inspired. "

" I don't really need to be remembered. I hope the music's remembered. "

" Any song I do, I put my heart and soul into and, as an artist, you can only hope it makes other people feel the way you feel when making it. "

" There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me... We spend our lives doing nothing for each other. "

" I started out writing poems before I figured to put melodies to them and play the guitar. Somewhere, there's a book out there on all those early songs and poems. I hope no one ever finds it. I don't think it's my finest work. "

" When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire. "

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" Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation. "

" My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage. "

Sonia Sotomayor

" Whatever you do to gain success, you have to hang in there and hope good things happen. Always think positive. "

" I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom. "

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" I always entertain great hopes. "

" In an election, one needs both hope and audacity. "

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" Hope is but the dream of those who wake. "

" It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved. "

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" Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible. "

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" There's nothing I don't know about war. The stench of it. But I say that without any pride. War is a terrible thing. My hope is that you'll get that through looking at one of my pictures. "

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