“The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.”

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

“They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.”

“If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.”

“When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.”

“We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.”

“I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.”

“Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.”

“Death is the great hope of all life the desire to expend itself to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.”