Lu Xun Quotes

What I'm asking for is hard. It's easier to be cynical; to accept that change isn't possible, and politics is hopeless, and to believe that our voices and actions don't matter. But if we give up now, then we forsake a better future.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

I can't change the past, but one person can change the future - anything can happen.

Hope is a risk that must be run.

Never think you've seen the last of anything.

I want to have a sense of openness and optimism, even if that means being open to things that are potentially dark.

Just because something is not happening to you doesn't mean that it never will.

The future is a big place.

I don't know what the future will bring.

I do not know what the future holds for me.

I don't speak about the future.

Hope is like a path in the countryside. Originally, there is nothing - but as people walk this way again and again, a path appears.

To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes.

But as de old folk always say, Ah'm born but Ah ain't dead. No tellin' whut Ah'm liable tuh do yet.

The only thing I do know is that from chaos comes opportunity.

... if you're someone who knows the worst thing can happen at any time, aren't you also someone who knows the best thing can happen at any time too?

In this life, anything can happen - and what can help bring it to pass is Hope

None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.

So you mustn't be frightened, dear Mr. Kappus, if a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any you have ever seen; if an anxiety - like light and cloud-shadows, moves over your hands and everything you do. You must realize that something is happening to you, that life has not forgotten you, that it holds you in the palm of its hand and will not let you fall.

If there's any lesson I've learned in the last five years, it's don't be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.

Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.

The future is dark, which is the best thing the future can be, I think.

It is concern that precedes and inspires agendas, and survives when agendas fail, and it causes us to try again, always trying our best, never certain about our own judgment. It is knowing that God's purpose exceeds whatever we can put in an agenda.

Every area of trouble gives out a ray of hope; and the one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.

Someday is someday, and maybe it will be or maybe it won't. This is a human thing, to worry about things that may or may not come to be. You can't eat meat until you've killed it.