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“Crime, violence, infamy are not tragedy. Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggl...”
“In life there are good and bad situations. But when you are down in the valley looking up at the mountain, sometimes you realize that you can see the stars a little clearer. You realize what's trul...”
“There I was, waiting, afraid Id never experience the kind of joy yet to come, but hoping for it just the same.”
“We hope that we will live only because we must be with God, as alive as He is.”
“Impending doom, it was a familiar sweater, we all wore it and as scratchy as it felt against our skin, we kept it on.”
“Hope is a straw hat hanging beside a window covered with frost.”
“I had learned that every patient has the right to hope, despite long odds, and it was my role to help nurture that hope.”
“... omniscience about life and death is not within a physician's purview. A doctor should never write off a person a priori.”
“hope had become despair, protestors had become terrorists, love had become sex, music had become noise, and us had become me.”
“Many are less fortunate than you may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.”
“Do you have any idea how frightening it is to care for someone who dreams? They infect you with their optimism. And soon you start to dream together. You begin to dare to hope.”
“Imagine a man who doesn't believe in anything, hope for anything, doesn't love anyone. This is a description of a dead or paralyzed soul. This happens from great grief, or from an unhappy upbringin...”
“The music of hope is everywhere, but to hear it, you need to ignore the muddy jangle of life's hassles.”
“...maybe she's a slut because she's lonely, she's sad, she's hoping someone or something will make the lonely and sad go away.It won't, of course. It never does. But nonetheless, there's not a girl...”
“I understood that the most terrible thing in life is complete hopelessness... To cross out all the 'maybes' and give up the fight when you still have strength for it is the most terrible form of su...”
“And that's what love is, I suppose. The one thing that is most worth hoping for, and the one thing that's most surprising when it lands. Because it's better. It exceeds hope, makes hope nearsighted.”
“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”
“In the middle of the night, there is always less hope; in the dawn of the morning, there is always more hope!”
“Donde termina el arco iris,en tu alma o en el horizonte?Where does the rainbow end,in your soul or on the horizon?”
“We are ready to despair too soon, we are ready to say, Whats the good of doing anything? Hope is the virtue we should cultivate most in this present day and age.”
