58 Inspirational Quotes on Hope (NEVER GIVE UP)

Top 11 Most Famous Hope Quotes to Empower You (DARE TO DREAM)

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King Jr. — We must accept finite **disappointment**, but never lose infinite hope. – **Martin Luther King Jr.**

Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality. - Jonas Salk — Hope lies in **dreams**, in imagination, and in the **courage** of those who dare to make dreams into reality. – **Jonas Salk**

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. - Dale Carnegie — Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. – **Dale Carnegie**

We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. - Franklin D. Roosevelt — We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. – **Franklin D. Roosevelt**

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. - Bill Keane — Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. – Bill Keane

I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again. - Anne Frank — I simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… **peace** and tranquillity will return again. – **Anne Frank**

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. - Helen Keller — **Optimism** is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and **confidence**. – **Helen Keller**

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein — **Learn** from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. – **Albert Einstein**

This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. - Ralph Waldo Emerson — This new day is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays. – **Ralph Waldo Emerson**

May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. - Nelson Mandela — May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. – **Nelson Mandela**

He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything. - Thomas Carlyle — He who has **health** has hope, and he who has hope has everything. – **Thomas Carlyle**

29 Inspirational Quotes to Help You to Never Lose Hope (YEARN)

“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.”
Michelle Obama

Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles. - Samuel Smiles — Hope is the companion of power, and mother of **success**; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of **miracles**. – Samuel Smiles

Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever. - Roy T. Bennett — Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever. – **Roy T. Bennett**

Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature. - Steve Maraboli — Plant seeds of **happiness**, hope, **success**, and **love**; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of **nature**. – **Steve Maraboli**

In fact, hope is best gained after defeat and failure, because then inner strength and toughness is produced. - Fritz Knapp — In fact, hope is best gained after defeat and failure, because then inner strength and toughness is produced. – Fritz Knapp

Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. - Christopher Reeve — Once you choose hope, anything’s possible. – Christopher Reeve

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. - Henry David Thoreau — If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. – **Henry David Thoreau**

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future. - Robert H. Schuller — Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your **future**. – Robert H. Schuller

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. - Desmond Tutu — Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. – **Desmond Tutu**

Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. - Martin Luther — Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. – Martin Luther

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. - Dalai Lama — I find hope in the darkest of days, and **focus** in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. – **Dalai Lama**

Only in the darkness can you see the stars. - Martin Luther King Jr. — Only in the darkness can you see the stars. – **Martin Luther King Jr.**

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. - Stephen Ambrose — The past is a source of **knowledge**, and the future is a source of hope. **Love** of the past implies **faith** in the future. – Stephen Ambrose

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man. - Pliny the Elder — Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the **dream** of a waking man. – Pliny the Elder

As long as we have hope, we have direction, the energy to move, and the map to move by. - Lao Tzu — As long as we have hope, we have direction, the energy to move, and the map to move by. – **Lao Tzu**

“The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.”
Barack Obama

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. - Elie Wiesel — Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. – Elie Wiesel

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. - Tom Bodett — They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. – Tom Bodett

When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope. - Pittacus Lore — When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope. – Pittacus Lore

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. - Epicurus — Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. – **Epicurus**

Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - Stephen King — Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. – **Stephen King**

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them. - Magic Johnson — All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them. – **Magic Johnson**

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. - Napoleon Bonaparte — **Courage** is like love; it must have hope for nourishment. – **Napoleon Bonaparte**

A leader is a dealer of hope. - Napoleon Bonaparte — A **leader** is a dealer of hope. – **Napoleon Bonaparte**

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. - Confucius — It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. – **Confucius**

Hope is not an emotion; it’s a way of thinking or a cognitive process. - Brene Brown — Hope is not an emotion; it’s a way of thinking or a cognitive process. – **Brene Brown**

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. - Epictetus — Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. – **Epictetus**

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. - Mahatma Gandhi — You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. – **Mahatma Gandhi**

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best. - Benjamin Disraeli — I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best. – **Benjamin Disraeli**

18 Motivational Hope Quotes to Inspire You to Never Give Up (ASPIRATION)

“Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.”
Laini Taylor

However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Where there’s life, there’s hope. - Stephen Hawking — However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Where there’s life, there’s hope. – **Stephen Hawking**

When hope animates us there is a vigour in the whole body. - John Calvin — When hope animates us there is a vigour in the whole body. – John Calvin

The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. - Marion Zimmer Bradley — The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. – Marion Zimmer Bradley

Hope means expectancy when things are otherwise hopeless. - G. K. Chesterton — Hope means expectancy when things are otherwise hopeless. – G. K. Chesterton

When you stop hoping, you are on the vestibule of hell, for there is no hope there. – A. J. Cronin

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning. - Brad Henry — A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of **learning**. – Brad Henry

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. - Alexandre Dumas — All human **wisdom** is summed up in two words; wait and hope. – **Alexandre Dumas**

It’s always something, to know you’ve done the most you could. But, don’t leave off hoping, or it’s of no use doing anything. Hope, hope to the last! - Charles Dickens — It’s always something, to know you’ve done the most you could. But, don’t leave off hoping, or it’s of no use doing anything. Hope, hope to the last! – **Charles Dickens**

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. - Maya Angelou — **Love** recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. – **Maya Angelou**

Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. - Victor Hugo — Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. – **Victor Hugo**

Hope is the only tie which keeps the heart from breaking. - Thomas Fuller — Hope is the only tie which keeps the heart from breaking. – **Thomas Fuller**

Hoping is disciplined waiting. - Ernst Hoffmann — Hoping is disciplined waiting. – Ernst Hoffmann

Hope teaches endurance and an eager anticipation of that which will become reality. - Simon J. Kistemaker — Hope teaches **endurance** and an eager anticipation of that which will become reality. – Simon J. Kistemaker

The world hopes for the best, but Jesus Christ offers the best hope. - John Wesley White — The world hopes for the best, but Jesus Christ offers the best hope. – John Wesley White

There can be no hope without faith in Christ, for hope is rooted in him alone. Faith without hope would, by itself, be empty and futile. - Ernst Hoffmann — There can be no hope without faith in Christ, for hope is rooted in him alone. **Faith** without hope would, by itself, be empty and futile. – Ernst Hoffmann

As God is the author of our salvation, so Christ is the embodiment of our hope. - Geoffrey B. Wilson — As God is the author of our salvation, so Christ is the embodiment of our hope. – Geoffrey B. Wilson

The future belongs to those who belong to God. This is hope. – W. T. Purkiser

Conclusion: What is Hope and The Importance of It

Wikipedia defines hope as an optimistic state of mind that is based on an expectation of positive outcomes. (Source)

The concept of hope is similar to the concept of trust, but trust is essential in the act of hope. Hope is placing trust in the potential of a certain thing or person. Hope is considered a valuable strength in life.

Hope shows a person that there are positive prospects ahead, this allows people the chance to heal from traumatic moments in their life. Hope also acts as a motivator, it allows for an individual to look towards something better that may happen to them in the future. Therefore, making them work towards that possible positive outcome.

Hope helps in fighting off negative thoughts and helps a person be reminded of how able they are in their life. It is essential to surviving and thriving.

Being social and maintaining friendships helps to ward off hopelessness as hopelessness is the result of feeling disconnected.

Hope is believed to be the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel.

Further Reading:

Hope is a Risk That Must Be Run, Particularly in Our Darkest Days – Forbes
How Hope Can Keep You Healthier and Happier – The Conversation
How Hope Can Help You Heal – CNN Health

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