My generation was maybe the last in which you could set up shop as a writer and hope to make a living at it. John Updike generationhopelive Change image and share on social
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. John Lyly hearthopemind Change image and share on social
All what we hope for is that a day will come, when we have all gone, when people will say that this man has tried, and his family tried. This is all there is to seek in this world. Hussein of Jordan dayfamilyhope Change image and share on social
I love writing novels, even if only a few thousand people read them. Here's my soul; I hope it appeals to your soul. Mark O'Donnell appealhopelove Change image and share on social
Only those with skin as thick as elephant hide can hope to sail through their teens unscathed by self-doubt and bouts of depression. Mariella Frostrup boutdepressiondoubt Change image and share on social
If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for the victor than for the vanquished to advocate peace. Gustav Stresemann accuseadvocateanalyze share on social
My mother was one of seven girls whose parents went to bed hungry so their children wouldn't. My father lost his mother when he was nine. He left school and went to work for the next 70 years. They emigrated to America with little more than the hope of a better life. Marco Rubio americabedchild share on social
There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said on the floor of the House during deliberation of this latest supplemental, hope is something Americans should never lose. Let each of us, both by our words and actions, continue to provide that hope. Jo Bonner actionamericancontinue share on social
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure. George W. Bush ambitionambitiousfailure Change image and share on social
I think it's sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare. Kelly McGillis artcauseexpose Change image and share on social