“The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result.”
— Jenny Holzer
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“Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.”
— Norman Cousins
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“Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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“We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.”
— Ivan Illich
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“As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.”
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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“I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world.”
— Tom Shadyac
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“The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.”
— Max Eastman
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“If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for the victor than for the vanquished to advocate peace.”
— Gustav Stresemann
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“I hope the seeds I have sown will be taken up by those who will follow me because the journey I have begun cannot be undertaken in isolation.”
— Evelyn Glennie
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“Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.”
— Albert Camus
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“I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.”
— Jayson Blair
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