If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. – Albert Einstein
Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love, connection and hope. – Caroline Leavitt
Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn’t be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice. – Corazon Aquino
Hope E. L .James doesn’t think I’m being a prankster. I really want to adapt her novels for the screen. Christian Grey is a writer’s dream. – Bret Easton Ellis
As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it – most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama’s 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values – hope and change. – Adam Braun
I don’t think know if anything’s going to translate anywhere. You’re making a movie, you hope it’s going to be funny, you can’t think about how it’s going to go over. – Ben Stiller
I don’t know now if I’m funny. I just keep talking and hope that I hit something that’s funny. – Craig Ferguson
‘A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints’ was the first real actor-actor part I did, and I hope I to do more. Action movies are fun, but I’d be happy not to do them if there are better roles. – Channing Tatum
If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now. – Chuck Schumer
We have changing weather patterns, and we have climate change. This is the science. I hope that my party will come to be comfortable with this because we have to operate in the realm of knowledge and science. – Chris Gibson
I haven’t written my own epitaph, and I’m not sure I should. Whatever it is, I hope it will be simple, and that it will point people not to me, but to the One I served. – Billy Graham
I try so hard to be true to myself. I hope I can help other girls realize that they don’t have to do things just because everyone else is doing them. – Bindi Irwin
I wanna work; I love so much making films; I hope I can do one after the other. Being on set is what makes me happy, so… The more I can, the better. – Alice Braga
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. – Chester W. Nimitz
I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn’t see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education. – Clyde Tombaugh
But I’m always trying to plan ahead too and in doing so, and in working on this album, I’ve met a lot people that I hope to be involved with, on their records and in their situations. – Bootsy Collins
Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for. – Bryant H. McGill
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up. – Anne Lamott
Gee, I certainly hope I’m not a scary person in real life. It’s not like people run from me when they see me. People are usually pretty nice when they meet me. If they’re scared, they keep their shuddering to themselves. – Brad Dourif
Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. – Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
I’d love to win an Oscar; that would be great. I hope to get a feature film that I’ve made get a wide release. I’m not sure that’s ever going to happen. – Bill Plympton
The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice. – Clarence Darrow
Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. – Ambrose Bierce
I hope that somewhere in Small Town, U.S.A., a 15-year-old kid looks to me as a role model the way I looked at the Indigo Girls and Elton John as role models. – Brandi Carlile
If competition for Kaggle’s top talent becomes fierce enough among banks, insurance companies, hedge funds – we hope the world’s best data scientists will earn more than $50 million per year, just like the world’s best hedge fund managers. – Anthony Goldbloom
You never know how things are going to go. I think you hope that people are going to dig what you do and that you’re going to get the chance to do it on a really comfortable level. – Amanda Marshall
