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Hopeful Quotes — page 89 of 783
“As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it.”
“Join with the Earth and each other, to bring new life to the land, to restore the waters, to refresh the air, to renew the forests, to care for the plants, to protect the creatures, to celebrate the seas, to rejoice in the sunlight, to sing the song of the stars, to recall our destiny, to renew our spirits, to reinvigorate our bodies, to recreate the human community, to promote justice and peace, to love our children and love one another, to join together as many and diverse expressions of one loving mystery, for the healing of the Earth and the renewal of all life.”
“We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the early Christians went, they made a triumphant witness for Christ. Whether on the village streets or in the city jails, they daringly proclaimed the good news of the gospel.”
“While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.”
“Be faithful to the time spent in prayer and make sure that at least half of your prayer is spent in silence. This will bring you closer to Jesus. If you deepen your prayer life you will grow in holiness and obtain many graces for the souls entrusted to your care. Deepen your love for one another by praying for each other and by sharing thoughts and graces you have received in prayer and reading.”
“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
“From the end spring new beginnings.”
“Have faith in God; God has faith in you.”
“Just as man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future.”
“As long as you and I are still breathing, we have a purpose to serve”
“Without hope we live in desire.”
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
“A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes...and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent.”
“The only thing that keeps this organization from being recognized as one of the finest in baseball is wins and losses at the major league level.”
“When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.”
“I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude.”
“I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.”
“You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.”
“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. Without the sense of kinship with men of like mind, without the occupation with the objective world, the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific endeavors, life would have seemed to the empty. The trite objects of human efforts — possessions, outward success, luxury—have always seemed to me contemptible.”