I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame. Robert Mapplethorpe on hope
For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush. Karl Rove on hope
When it's said and done, the one thing I want to leave on this earth is hope. I have felt hopelessness, and it's a terrible feeling. Hopelessness will destroy you. I want to bring hope to other people. Paula Deen on hope
My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage. Sonia Sotomayor on hope
I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport. Mike Krzyzewski on hope
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. Pearl S. Buck on hope
Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy. Rudy Giuliani on hope
I think they'd rather us follow our hearts and I hope that's what some people will understand. Fred Durst on hope
Americans appreciate the way our friends around the world are sticking by us, and we all hope for their continued support in what's going to be some very trying times. Joe Lando on hope
Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn't permanent. Jean Kerr on hope
You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help. Jean Kerr on hope
There's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope. Jonathan Sacks on hope
That's what's nice about directing a film and having it done: There's nothing more I can do about it. It's done. That's it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it. Tom Hanks on hope
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive, Malcolm X was alive great, great leaders were emerging from the southern freedom movement. Jonathan Kozol on hope
The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower than the city averages, and spending levels in the wealthiest suburban areas are daunting challenges to any hope New Yorkers might retain that even semblances of fairness still prevail. Jonathan Kozol on hope
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. Orville Wright on hope
I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now. will.i.am on hope
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living. Thabo Mbeki on hope
I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl. Harvey Weinstein on hope
I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come. Harvey Weinstein on hope