Stephen King Quotes

Hope is the enduring belief in the attainability of fervent wishes, in spite of the dark urges and rages which mark the beginning of existence. Hope is the ontogenetic basis of faith, and is nourished by the adult faith which pervades patterns of care.

I believe I don't know what the future holds, but I know who holds the future. I know who and what holds the future. I trust that beyond this space and time, all is well, and all will be well.

I believe a joyful life is made up of joyful moments, gracefully strung together by trust, gratitude, inspiration, and faith.

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.

Something will turn up.

I don't know what the future holds. All I know is, I'm good today. Real good.

I would say I'm cautiously optimistic.

DO I BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE ARE BASICALLY GOOD? Yes, I do believe that, and I trust Buddhists and Hindus and Moslems to seek the good and to want to live in peace.

You have to be optimistic. I still have doubts and conflicts, but the bottom line is, I believe in the future.

Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers.

But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.

Faith is a leap into the light, not a step into the darkness.

Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.

I do not know what is happening. The reason of my waking mind tells me that great evil has befallen and we stand at the end of days. But my heart says nay; and all my limbs are light, and a hope and joy are come to me that no reason can deny. [...] I do not believe that darkness will endure!

Believe, don’t fear, believe.

He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man of cheerful yesterdays and confident to-morrows.

I am optimistic about the future. Brethren, for our part, we must remain steadfast in hope, work with all our strength, and trust in God.

Great hope has no real footing unless one is willing to face into the doom that may also be on the way. p.207

What can I do to help thee?" he asked. "Believe there is a tomorrow.

One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.

HOPE sustains us through despair. Hope teaches that there is reason to rejoice...even when all seems dark around us.

I would rather believe for something great and receive half of it, than to believe for nothing and receive all of it!

Trust in the process you are now experiencing. Life is on your side. It is showing that to you now, though you may not be able to see it clearly at this time.