Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.
Copy Quote View & ShareI hope to live long enough to see my surviving comrades march side by side with the Union veterans along Pennsylvania Avenue, and then I will die happy.
Copy Quote View & ShareBehaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I was in elementary school, I used to write letters to myself. I'd write letters and go 'Dear Kristen-at-16-years-old, happy birthday. I hope you're doing something.'
Copy Quote View & ShareI hope you will understand that architecture has nothing to do with the inventions of forms. It is not a playground for children, young or old. Architecture is the real battleground of the spirit.
Copy Quote View & ShareI usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually tell by Page 4 if it's worth the time. The author establishes the conflict early, sometimes in the first sentence. The themes of hope, family, friendship and overcoming hardship appeal to most everyone.
Copy Quote View & ShareI hope royalty continues forever. This is the thing that can contribute to peace throughout the world.
Copy Quote View & ShareHe who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
Copy Quote View & ShareAs for restitutions, to nobody in particular do I owe any, but as for those I owe to the realm, I hope in the mercy of God.
Copy Quote View & ShareI hope that we when we stand up to those who oppress our communities that Allah accepts from us that as a form of jihad.
Copy Quote View & ShareI hope some compromise will be entered into between the two parties, slavery & antislavery, which will have the effect of allaying violent passions on both sides.
Copy Quote View & Share