Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

All the great things are simple and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

If people are good only because they fear punishment and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

Hope is a waking dream.

Let your hopes not your hurts shape your future.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement.

Give the people - confidence. Give the people - delight. Give the people - hope. Give the people - the best.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

The miserable have no other medicine, but only hope.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

Know your own happiness. Want for nothing but patience - or give it a more fascinating name: Call it hope.

Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.

He that hopes no good, fears no ill.

More than any other time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.