To give a
generous hope to a man of his own nature, is to enrich
him immeasurably.
-- William Ellery
Channing
1780-1842, American
Unitarian Minister, Author
To love
means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning
the unpardonable. Faith means believing the
unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems
hopeless.
-- Gilbert K. Chesterton
1874-1936, British Author
Every
parent is at some time the father of the unreturned
prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to
hope.
-- John Ciardi
1916-1986, American
Teacher, Poet, Writer
To the
sick, while there is life there is hope.
-- Marcus T. Cicero
c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman
Orator, Politician
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There is a
crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.
-- Leonard Cohen
1934-, Canadian-born American
Musician, Songwriter, Singer
Of all ills
that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
-- Abraham Cowley
1618-1667, British Poet
The darkest
day, If you live till tomorrow will have past away.
-- William Cowper
1731-1800, British Poet
Such is hope,
heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like
some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and
bad.
-- Charles Dickens
1812-1870, British Novelist
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