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" Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. "
William Samuel Johnson
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" I really feel like life will dictate itself. You should allow it to unfold as naturally as possible. Just go with the flow. When you're really desperate, you say a few prayers and hope for the best. That's the way I've always lived my life. "
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" A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope. "
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" I love the song 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack. I was going to write that song, but someone beat me to it. "
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" Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope. "
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" I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life. "
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" As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief. "
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" America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the rightness of their cause in infancy, as they are corrupted by power in their dotage. "
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" I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't. "
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" How disappointment tracks the steps of hope. "
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" Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value. "
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" But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns. "
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" 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. "
Tom T. Hall
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" What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope? "
Immanuel Kant
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" My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for. "
Lou Holtz
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" I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living. "
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" If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell. "
Lance Armstrong
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" 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. "
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" As for restitutions, to nobody in particular do I owe any, but as for those I owe to the realm, I hope in the mercy of God. "
Louis XIV
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" We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential. "
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" Everywhere I go I find that people... both leaders and individuals... are asking one basic question, 'Is there any hope for the future?' My answer is the same, 'Yes, through Jesus Christ.' "
Billy Graham
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" I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That's the pitch. We'll see. "
Kurt Vonnegut
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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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" I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed. "
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" I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing. "
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" My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music. "
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" Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. "
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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. "
Omar Khayyam
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" We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything. "
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" Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves. "
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