“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
— Francis Bacon
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About the most originality that any writer
“About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.”
— Josh Billings
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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those
“None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My great hope is to laugh as
“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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Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all
“Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.”
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Do not spoil what you have by
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
— Epicurus
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You all know that I have been
“You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces – my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.”
— Elizabeth Edwards
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Hope is a state of mind, not
“Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.”
— Vaclav Havel
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The hope of Internet anarchists was that
“The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the Internet with its limitless possibilities of spreading information, or restrict Internet access to the ruling elite and turn your back on the 21st century, as North Korea has done.”
— Peter Singer
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Corporations, consumers, and citizens must begin acting
“Corporations, consumers, and citizens must begin acting in concert to create a powerful third pillar of social transformation if we hope to meet the social challenges we currently face with equal force. This begins with corporations that choose to alter how they practice capitalism in two ways to serve the greater good.”
— Simon Mainwaring
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I hope for the day when everyone
“I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.”
— Paul Tillich
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