Keep hope alive!

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you could not prevent happening. Under the wine I lost the disgusted feeling and was happy. It seemed they were all such nice people.

You did not have to like it because you understood it. He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care

Do you have other things like that to look forward to? Just everyday. I look forward to everyday.

When confronted with a challenge, the committed heart will search for a solution. The undecided heart searches for an escape.

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.

While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.

Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.