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He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.
-Arabic Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
-English Proverb
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He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.
-Italian Proverb
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Hope is the last to abandon the unhappy.
-Italian Proverb
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Were it not for hope the heart would break.
-Scottish Proverb
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May every sunrise hold more promise, every moonrise hold more peace.
-Anon.
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He that waits for a dead man's shoes may long go barefoot.
-Proverb
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Hope is the dream of a soul awake.
-Proverb
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Quit not certainty for hope.
-Proverb
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A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day.
-Proverb
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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
-Joseph Addison
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Hope calculates its scenes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; and grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin and dishonor.
-Joseph Addison
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
-Maya Angelou
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Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily ever after.
-Dr. Robert Anthony
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Hope is a waking dream.
-Aristotle
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Hope is the dream of a waking man.
-Aristotle
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You have perhaps waited for years to be freed from some need. For a long, long time you have looked out from the darkness in search of the light, and have had a difficult problem in life that you have not been able to solve in spite of great efforts. And then, when the time was fulfilled and God
-Eberhard Arnold
The Hope of Advent When the Time Was Fulfilled
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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
-Matthew Arnold
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Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
-Mary Kay Ash
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Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.
-Francis Bacon
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Hope is the parent of faith.
-Cyrus A. Bartol
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Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
-Bruce Barton
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Where's the hope that can abate
The grief of hearts thus desolate
That can Youth's keenest pangs assuage,
And mitigate the gloom of Age?
Religion bids the tempest cease,
And, leads her to a port of peace;
And on, the lonely pilot steers
Through the lapse of future years.
-Thomas Haynes Bayly, "New Monthly Magazine"
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There is hope for all of us. Well, anyway, if you don't die you live through it, day in, day out.
-May L. Becker
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No winter lasts forever; no spring skips it's turn.
-Hal Borland
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Books about Hope
