Hope Quotes
Hope is a small page with almost no controversy. At the time of writing, no quote on it is flagged as misattributed or disputed; three are marked attributed. The authors are mostly poets (Milton, Shelley, Byron, Samuel Johnson, T. S. Eliot), and the best-sourced entries are the older ones.
Coleridge, in “Work without Hope” (1825): “Work without Hope draws nectar in a sieve, / And Hope without an object cannot live.” Bertrand Russell, in Political Ideals (1917), thought that hope for the world was to be found only in the deeds of love. Jane Goodall appears three times, which makes her a rare modern name among the poets.
With life many things are remedied.
(While there's life there's hope.)
We always hope, and in all things it is better to hope than to despair.
Hope, of all ills that men endure,
The only cheap and universal cure.
That was all a man needed: hope. It was a lack of hope that discouraged a man.
It's the hope for all the hopeless in the worst of trying times.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast:
Man never is, but always to be blest.