Hopes Quotes

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.

Unfortunately, the real focus in this country has not been on the rest of the world. It's been on our own issues and our own problems. Fair enough. But it means that our simple hopes that everything will just work out abroad aren't really coming to pass.

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee!

Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future and fall short of our own best hopes.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener.

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.

Spend not on hopes.

He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

The last few years haven't been as good so I can fly under the radar, come in and do the best I can and I don't have all these high hopes placed on me.

A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

So much is man the slave of his heart that he will shut his eyes to what does not please him and believe all that he hopes.

I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires.

I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.

Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you are aware of how much you can strain it before you do violence to its essential nature.

Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.

As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago?

My wife, well she has extensive experience, because before becoming the first lady, she was the wife of the CEO of a large conglomerate. So I have very high hopes that she will carry out her job successfully as first lady of the Republic of Korea.

I'd rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.

I do not give money for just mere hopes.

Anyway, it fell through because they ran out of money. That was when I learned not to waste your time getting your hopes up or to believe something until it actually happens. We broke up for various reasons, but it was a good band. Jim and Don produced some magical music.

When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.