“Hope is the dream of a waking man.”

“Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.”

“I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future.”

“The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.”

“Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.”

“It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.”

“About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.”

“You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.”

“I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.”