All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope.

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

Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Never deprive someone of hope it might be all they have.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.