“Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.”

“God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.”

“They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.”

“I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.”

“If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.”

“For myself, if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything, I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that, as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than our ways, and His thoughts than our thoughts.”

“I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.”

“We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.”

“I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.”