William Hazlitt Quotes

While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.

Hope is everything. Once you've lost that, you don't really have much.

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

I can't be optimistic. I can be hopeful.

So, instead, I try to put in light and hope for the best.

The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.

Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition.

I'm a serious optimist. I come from a country where you have little to be hopeful for, and so you have to always be an optimist.

Where there's life, there's hope.

The future is as bright as your faith.

Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.

You cannot survive in our part of the world unless you have a certain amount of optimism.

Of course I am an optimist. You can't do what I do without being optimistic.

One has to have hope. Without hope you can't get anywhere.

I have been an optimist all my life, and I firmly believe in the final triumph of human reason.

We're at our best when we put hope in front of fear.

Hope is the poor man's bread.

You gotta have faith. You gotta keep your head up.

I am, if nothing else, an optimist.

Every single one of us needs hope.

So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me.

Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.

I think that hope is the act of continuing in the face of the truth.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.