None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.

Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

I do hope that our spring will be starting shortly and we will all be able to enjoy some sunshine again.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.