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“To get where you want to be, you must first know where you are.”
“As long as they could still be moved by a minor chord, or brought to a crisis of tears by scenes of lovers reunited; as long as there was room in their cautious hearts for games of chance, and laug...”
“Hope-that unshakable golden belief that things can get better- is why I'm here talking to you now. Without it, we are nothing.”
“Rafe made people find something in themselves...(he) made me dream, he saw what I could hope to be, and helped me hope it. He did that to everyone he knew - especially the ones he knew the best." -...”
“Try to see the good in all things...”
“Life is not kind. Who are you trying to kid, Kendall? He sighed.”
“While there is tea, there is hope.")”
“told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered”
“To travel hopefully is better than to have arrived.”
“My theory is that hope is a form of madness. A benevolent one, sure, but madness all the same. Like an irrational superstition--broken mirrors and so forth--hope's not based on any kind of logic, i...”
“There are two kinds of hope: the kind you couldn't do anything about and the kind you could. And even if the kind you could do something about wasn't what you'd originally wanted, it was still wort...”
“Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.”
“The strong lines of the woman's face bespoke hard-won wisdom and courage, and somehow that made watching her more difficult. If such a woman could be defeated by Elantris, what hope was there for R...”
“What if it rained or you felt a bit glandy? It just wasn't practical. Better by far to simply try and be good and courageous and bold and to make a difference. Not change the world exactly, but the...”
“In closing, I hope everything helps show that I wouldnt be a fade-out or a person who turns to think to drink or dope when things get tough. I believe that anything is possible if you have the comb...”
“If there is nothing new under the sun, at least the sun itself is always new, always re-creating itself out of its own inexhaustible fire.”
“Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.”
“I wonder if it's like this for mountain climbers, he thought. You climb bigger and bigger mountains and you know that one day one of them is going to be just that bit too steep. But you go on doing...”
“Dear refuge of my weary soul,On thee, when sorrows rise,On thee, when waves of trouble roll,My fainting hope relies.”
“Don't you feel as though you could love everything starting tomorrow, and everything could love you, if only you took an action to set into motion the coming of our new tomorrow and its tomorrow an...”
