Adelaide Anne Procter Quotes

(H)ope, be it never so faint, bringeth a gleam into darkness, like a little rushlight that costeth but a groat.

Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to heart: "Do the duty which lies nearest to thee," which thou know to be a duty! Thy second duty will already have become clearer.

Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity.

You’ve got mountains of your own, I’ll bet on it. Take heart. Be encouraged. Remain steadfast. Hang on for dear life. You’ve got a better grip than you realize.

It's still in my heart. I can do it.

No one is perfect in this world, and we all have our battles, but it's the way we get back on our feet and turn it around that really counts.

Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, suffering yet hoping all things.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Never lose hope under adverse situations.

Courage and comfort, all shall yet go well

Yet there is a dignity in the human spirit which can become most clearly visible in the moment of defeat and disaster.

To me, faith is being thankful when things in life are going well and also being thankful when they are not. Its often through our most difficult times when faith lifts us up and gives us the courage and the strength to work even harder to accomplish a new goal or do something we never thought we could.

Never give up. There is always hope, there is always life. You've just gotta open your heart to it. Live in love.

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

It's a long hard road ahead for you, little warrior. Enjoy a happy day while you can. —Boldred

I do not mistrust the future; I do not fear what is ahead. For our problems are large, but our heart is larger.

There is no other course but the one we have chosen, except the course of humiliation and darkness, after which there will be no bright sign in the sky or brilliant light on earth? All this will make us more patient and steadfast, and better prepared for the battle which God blesses and which good men support. Then there will only be a glorious conclusion, where a brilliant sun will clear the dust of battle, and where the clouds of battles will be dispelled.

Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down.

The darkest night that ever fell upon the earth never hid the light, never put out the stars. It only made the stars more keenly, kindly glancing, as if in protest against the darkness.

Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart.

The most powerful weapon is hope.

No darkness lasts forever. And even there, there are stars.

Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.

It's always darkest before the ultimate sparkle.

I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it.