hope Quotes

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.

There's place and means for every man alive.

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?