Quotes about Hope
Don't worry if your "you" is small and your rewards are few: Remember that the mighty oak was once a nut like you.
— Anonymous
Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.
— Helen Keller
I like the dreams for the future better than the history of the past.
— Thomas Jefferson
To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, to-day is big with blessings.
— Mary Baker Eddy
I just take one day. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not come. We have only today to love Jesus.
— Mother Teresa
Today was once the future from which you expected so much in the past.
— Anonymous
One of the greatest evils of the day among those outside of prison is their sense of futility. Young people say, What is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time; we can be responsible only for the one action of the present moment.
— Dorothy Day
Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that; one stitch at a time taken patiently, and the pattern will come out all right, like embroidery.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger for them.
— George Eliot
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them and know it, but do not dare confess it to themselves.
— Anonymous
A problem not worth praying about is not worth worrying about.
— Anonymous