Quotes on Hope

While blind hope without work is futile, hope is a virtue that helps us pass through dark phases.

So, let’s see what different eminent figures have to say about hope.

1. “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” — Desmond Tutu

2. “We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

3. “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul — and sings the tune without the words — and never stops at all.” — Emily Dickinson

4. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” — Albert Einstein

5. “When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

6. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” — Helen Keller

7. “Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.” — Jonas Salk

8. “Once you choose hope, anything is possible.” — Christopher Reeve

9. “Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.” — Samuel Smiles

10. “Hope is a powerful thing. It inspires us to do the impossible and helps us carry on during difficult times.” — Christopher Reeve

11. “You may not always have a comfortable life, and you will not always be ableto solve all of the world’s problems at once, but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of its own.” — Michelle Obama

12. “Hope is patience with the lamp lit.” — Tertullian

13. “Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.” — Martin Luther

14. “Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.” — Samuel Smiles

15. “Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” — Alfred Lord Tennyson

16. “Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.” — George Weinberg

17. “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.” — Anne Lamott

18. “Hope is not pretending that troubles don’t exist. It is the hope that they won’t last forever, that hurts will be healed, and difficulties overcome. It is trusting God. It is a conviction that there is always a better tomorrow.” — Unknown

19. “In all things it is better to hope than to despair.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

20. “Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.” — Helen Keller

21. “While there’s life, there’s hope.” — Cicero

22. “To live without hope is to cease to live.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky

23. “Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” — Suzanne Collins

24. “Carve a tunnel of hope through the dark mountain of disappointment.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

25. “Hope is the last thing ever lost.” — Italian Proverb

26. “Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.” — Robert Green Ingersoll

27. “Hope is a waking dream.” — Aristotle

28. “Walk on with hope in your heart, and you’ll never walk alone.” — Oscar Hammerstein II

29. “Hope will never be silent.” — Harvey Milk

30. “A whole stack of memories never equal one little hope.” — Charles M. Schulz

Let’s keep hope.