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" So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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" 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. "

" When I see my own people going through the tough times, it's a wake-up call. I hope my influence can impact someone else's decision to get out here and vote. "

" As life nears its end with me, I find myself meditating more and more upon the mystery of its nature and origin, yet without the least hope that I can find out the ways of the Eternal in this or in any other world. "

" I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists. "

Marquis de Condorcet

" A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself. "

" I am not afraid of dying. I have lived longer than most people in the world. What scares me is to have a body that works but a brain that is waving goodbye. If that happens, I hope I die quickly. "

Henning Mankell

" I'm conflicted about the lyric tattoo thing. I feel like that's a lifetime decision, and I always feel like, 'I hope you don't regret this a couple years from now when you get tired of that song.' "

" I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.' "

" My story is the story of thousands of children from around the world. I hope it inspires others to stand up for their rights. "

Malala Yousafzai

" I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's far more pressure to make a mark, so the temptation is to make adventure television or personality shows. I hope the more didactic approach won't be lost. "

David Attenborough

" Pope John Paul II brought hope to all corners of the world, to people of all faiths and backgrounds, with his powerful belief in the human spirit. "

" To me, we're marketing hope. "

" The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world. "

" In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" Of the big horror movies of the '70s, you have 'The Omen,' 'The Sentinel,' 'Rosemary's Baby,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Burnt Offerings' - these are all romantic fatalist movies where there's a sort of glimmer of hope... but darkness wins. "

Chuck Palahniuk

" Mediocrity never goes away - but neither, I hope, do those who are willing to challenge it. "

" When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic ambition for a woman to want to become a federal judge. It wasn't realistic until Jimmy Carter became our president. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" I choose to live without hope to protect myself from disappointment. It's very effective! "

" I only hope that I can regain my own identity once I decide that 'Perry Mason' and myself have come to the parting of the road. 'Perry Mason' has become a career for me... all I know is that I work, eat and sleep 'Perry Mason.' "

" They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be. "

" I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. "

" Comebacks don't seem likely when your back is up against the wall and your hope is depleted. But if you will stay the course, you will discover God's power to reverse the irreversible in your life. "

" It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. "

Edsger Dijkstra

" 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 label 'liberal' or 'conservative,' any - every time I hear that, I think of the great Gilbert and Sullivan song from 'Iolanthe.' It goes, 'Every gal and every boy that's born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.' What do those labels mean? It depends on whose ox is being gored. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" I understand the atmosphere better than I ever did before. You feel the thermals while paragliding. You are in the clouds. Chasing a storm puts you in front of the cloud, not a book. I hope to learn as I do these things. "

" We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people.' "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" My goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch, and a solar-powered house. And I hope to eventually get there. "