Quotes about Hope

If the outcome is the best, we thank God. And, if the worst happens, we thank Him more, for He only knows what is right.

All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well,

When you dig a well, there is no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way.

Jesus knelt down by Satan's shrunken form. "Don't you wonder why I didn't kill you?" Smiling, he said, "I'm saving you for the day when you love me. It will come.

The only hope for escaping the traps of the conditioned mind is to use its better nature as a thread,

As afraid as she was of loving and losing, she was even more afraid of losing the chance to love him.

Sometimes these things happen. God knows what He's doing and we just have to trust His plan.

As much as he might lie to himself, tell himself it was real, it wasn't. All the public displays in the world didn't give him the right to kiss her or hold her or even touch her. Her response made that clear enough. And yet, he'd thought he'd seen something in her eyes. Something promising. Something hopeful. Maybe Layla's feelings were starting to change. Maybe she'd be willing to give him another chance. Or maybe it was only wishful thinking.

Hadn't he told her she needed to trust God? They were supposed to do the right thing and trust God to handle the rest.

It was kind of cool. That God cared so much about both of them. That He took two hurts and spread His healing touch over both of them with one simple stroke.

When I can't trust others and I can't trust myself, I can always trust God.

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.