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    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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Hope! of all ills that men endure,
The only cheap and universal cure.

Hope! of all ills that men endure,
The only cheap and universal cure.

by Abraham Cowley Found in: Hope Quotes,
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Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day
do I declare that I will read more

Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day
do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and
raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made
thee as the sword of a mighty man.

by Bible Found in: Hope Quotes,
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There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which read more

There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.

by Erich Fromm Found in: Hope Quotes, Love Quotes,
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Still desiring, we live without hope.
[It., Senza speme vivemo in desio.]

Still desiring, we live without hope.
[It., Senza speme vivemo in desio.]

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Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve,
And hope without an object cannot live.

Work without hope draws nectar in a sieve,
And hope without an object cannot live.

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Found in: Hope Quotes,
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While I breath, I hope.

While I breath, I hope.

by Geanini Barbeli Found in: Hope Quotes,
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If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Hope Quotes,
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Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Hope Quotes,
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He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything.

by Proverb Found in: Health Quotes, Hope Quotes,
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