Jon Huntsman Sr. Quotes

History was not written by men who predicted failure…

Imran never lost faith in us as players, individually and as a team, and that gave us the confidence to win. He was a leader par excellence, and Pakistan have seen none like him.

Being that beacon of hope; not just people in Ghana, but any kind of people that have gone through the struggle, I take a lot of light of being that beacon of hope and inspiration for anybody that wants to achieve anything.

I just hope I can give positive energy to the squad.

Hope is a vigorous principle; it is furnished with light and heat to advise and execute; it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost. And thus, by perpetually pushing and assurance, it puts a difficulty out of countenance, and makes a seeming impossibility give way.

If you have a dream, don't let anybody take it away, and always believe that the impossible is possible.

We're still a great team. In your mind you can understand that but, emotionally, we needed to express the same belief. We came out full of fire and scored two early goals, two really beautiful goals, and that changed everything.

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

There was always a feeling for me that it would work. That's what keeps me going. You go in with a positive attitude and stay there, and that's a big part of what does make it work.

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

Working with Christopher, he convinced me he could fly, and he's convinced me he's going to walk again.

Great hopes make great men.

Antwone's story was a story of hope and that's what appealed to me. I needed hope myself at that time. I think all actors give up at some time and think they're never going to make it.

I believe in the players and what I've put together and we'll make it work.

I am getting some good offers still. Some nice things are coming my way just as they always have, so unless I lose my inspiration or there is too much drool to wipe, I will keep going.

I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.

Always dream. Never give up!

Don't give up your dreams.

Never give up.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

I worked for a lot of candidates, in tough campaigns that lost. Most of my candidates lost until Bill Clinton. There was always a point where you look in their eyes and they knew it was over. And there was never that point with Clinton. He never quit. He never gave up.

I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.

But if the vision is strong enough, and your goals are steady, and you believe, pretty soon you bring other people with you.

I always think I have a chance, and I always give it all I've got.

The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; in enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not abandon it to his enemy.