Quotes about Hope
Instead of complaining about the current state of affairs, we need to offer better alternatives. [...] we need to stop cursing the darkness and start lighting some candles!
— Mark Batterson
Unless and until we rest in God, we will never risk for God.
— Mark Buchanan
And then God gave me insight: this was winter. It would end, in time, but not by my own doing. My responsibility was simply to know the season, and match my actions and inactions to it. It was to learn the slow hard discipline of waiting. It was my season to believe in spite of—to believe in the absence of evidence or emotion, when there's nothing, no bud, no color, no light, no birdsong, to validate belief. It was my time to walk without sight.
— Mark Buchanan
Until the end, God's people are to wait patiently and serve diligently. In this life we are to suffer courageously and serve humbly like Jesus did during his incarnation, trusting that all will be made right in due time.
— Mark Driscoll
Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.
— Mark Twain
Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality
— Mark Twain
If it be a terrible thing to fall into the hands of the living God,It is a more terrible thing to fall out of them.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
— Aristotle
Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust.
— Aristotle
Confidence is characteristic of a person of hope
— Aristotle
Mankind now faces its ultimate emergency. In such a moment of crisis, is it not right for us to call upon the instinct that has always ensured our survival in the past? A poet in an earlier, almost equally troubled age put it better than I can ever hope to do: WE MUST LOVE ONE ANOTHER OR DIE.
— Arthur C. Clarke
We can be sure of talent; We can only pray for genius
— Arthur C. Clarke