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Letter "H" » hopes
«A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.»
Author: Chauncey Depew
(Industrialist, Politician)
| About:
Funny,
Men and Women,
Optimism
| Keywords:
all women, hopes, optimist, pessimist, Pessimists, thinks
«A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes - and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
advent, cell, dependent, dependent on, hopes, opened, picture, prison, prison cell
«A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the last minute she hopes your conscience will get the better of you and you will settle down again.»
«Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.»
«Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| About:
Hope
| Keywords:
companion, Companion of, hopes, Miracles, mother, strongly, The Gift
«Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.»
Author: Epictetus
| Keywords:
careful, hopes, ignorant, instructed, instructing, instructs, rich, sons, Son o, wealth| Occasions:
Graduation
«Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.»
Author: Henry Ford
| About:
Enthusiasm
| Keywords:
come to grips, enthusiasm, execute, executes, executing, gait, grip, gripped, gripping, grips, hand made, hopes, In Your Eyes, irresistible, shine, sparkle, sparkled, sparkles, surge, surged, surges, surging, swing, Swing On, swing over, swung, The Swing, yeast
«A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| About:
Hope
| Keywords:
annihilate, annihilates, hopes, shadow, sunbeams, weaves, weaving, wove, woven
«Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
cherish, cherishing, hopes, kind
«For me, ambition has become a dirty word. I prefer hunger. To be hungry-great. To have hopes, dreams-great.»
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