Sophie Gregoire Trudeau Quotes

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

I've always thought, and it gets tested at times, that I have a great faith in the fundamental goodness of human beings.

In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and a capacity for goodness. Those are qualities for which we will be remembered most fondly.

Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old.

My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.

Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world.

Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.

I believe in humans.

There are some great human beings out there. That's all I can say.

In the face of unspeakable evil, our whole nation must respond with countless acts of kindness, warmth and generosity.

I am an optimist, and I try to think that the light will always prevail in any situation, so it doesn't really make me sad about humanity because I think, deep down, everybody is full of love and light.

If it turns out that there are emotions and values that are more numerous and more vibrant than indifference and hatred, things are going to be okay. That depends on us.

Always be kind, especially in times when it seems like everyone is giving up on each other. Love harder.

I feel like everybody should just spread more love and positivity in the world. You know, positivity and love is what makes the world go around.

A little more patience, a little more charity for all, a little more devotion, a little more love; with less bowing down to the past, and a silent ignoring of pretended authority; brave looking forward to the future with more faith in our fellows, and the race will be ripe for a great burst of light and life.

We all want to win against all odds. We all want to be loved. We all wish it was possible to change our world and to make our world a better place.

When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle.

Haiti is an amazing country. Even though the people there have so little, their attitudes resonate a crazy amount of love and joy. It is truly inspiring to see that. My love for the country starts with them.

If anything good came out of 9/11, to me, was that people were so cynical about the world - all you hear about on the news is all the bad stuff everyday, but what was refreshing to me was after that, you saw how many good people there are out there. For every one bad one, there's a thousand good ones.

We need to move into a culture of peace. What I hope to promote is the idea that we all need each other and that the greatest happiness in life is not how much we have but how much we give. That's a wealth that's priceless. You can't buy compassion.

I haven't lost faith in human nature and I haven't decided to be less compassionate to strangers.

I think there's good in everybody.

Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.

I am deeply spiritual; I revel in those things that make for good - the things that we can do to shed a little light, to help place an oft-dissonant universe back in tune with itself... Long live art, long live friendship, long live the joy of life!