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" 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. "

Steven Adams

You

Life

Hope

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" In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends. "

" My goal is always to just do my best and hope that the people who find my music also find God in the process. "

" You can't go around chasing your own plays and showing up every time somebody does one somewhere. You just cross your fingers and hope that they're OK. "

Tom Stoppard

Own

Hope

" With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven. "

" I try to vote as left as I can. I hope that my paintings will coincide and be far left, but frequently... the painting rebels and goes fascist on me. "

Peter Saul

Hope

Painting

" I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self. "

" Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist. "

" We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. "

" I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed. "

" Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out. "

Christopher Reeve

Motivational

Sell

" When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it is a world that moves away from unequal, unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities - locally, nationally and globally - that share the characteristics of all successful communities. "

" To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime. "

" I try to encourage all my teammates, and I sure hope that some day all athletes - my kids, high school kids - get the same level of care I get. Because you can play for a long period of time without having knee replacements, without having all the major head trauma that people are dealing with. "

" 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. "

Zoketsu Norman Fischer

Calm

Think

World

" What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope? "

" The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. "

" I get asked to read new works a lot, in the hope that I will give a quotation and I will only give a 'puff' for a book I truly love. "

" I'm learning all the time. I'm evolving all the time as a human being. I'm getting better, I hope, in all of the important ways. "

" We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Horizon

Better

World

" 'Life, Love & Hope' is... I'm thinking 'larger picture.' I'm not trying to preach to anyone. We all get lost and caught up in our everyday problems. Your cellphone doesn't work or you got a parking ticket, you had a bad day at work. You can lose sight of the really important things in life; that's what the song is about. "

" We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon. "

" Kennedy was like a rock star. Carter was the earnest outsider at the height of Washington cynicism. Clinton was a bad boy who proposed his 'third way' of Democratic politics, and Obama brought hope and change to a country that so desperately needed it. "

" 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. "

Maya Angelou

Hope

You

" Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence the exact sciences, may then, with the fair white wings of imagination, hope to soar further into the unexplored amidst which we live. "

" I think the world is becoming a place where younger and younger people can do great things, and I just hope I can inspire other young people to do the same. "

" The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows. "

" I love the idea of people walking away with the idea of hope and possibility. "

" I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind. "

" Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated. "

" That's what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick. "