Drew Barrymore Quotes

But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.

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

Even in darkness it is possible to create light.

We can choose to be grateful, no matter what. This type of gratitude transcends whatever is happening around us. It surpasses disappointment, discouragement and despair. It blooms just as beautifully in the icy landscape of winter as it does in the pleasant warmth of summer.

Darkness does not truly have sway. I think that it's weak.

Burdens become light when cheerfully borne.

You need self-confidence and determination: feeling depressed and losing hope will never really help to correct any situation.

My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing the inequities and the suffering and the corruption and all that but refusing to let it rain on my parade. And I advocate this to other people.

I learned that my sadness never destroyed what was great about me. You just have to go back to that greatness, find that one little light that's left. I'm lucky I found one little glimmer stored away.

Don't let anyone rob you of hope.

Don't be sad cause your sun is down, the night doesn't need your sorrow. Don't be sad cause the light is gone, just keep your mind on tomorrow.

Regardless of what challenge you are facing right now, know that it has not come to stay. It has come to pass. During these times, do what you can with what you have, and ask for help if needed. Most importantly, never surrender. Put things in perspective. Take care of yourself. Find ways to replenish your energy, strengthen your faith and fortify yourself from the inside out.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

I’m grateful I had the strength to fight. It takes courage to believe the best is yet to come, especially when you are flat on your back and don’t know if you’re going to see tomorrow. I’m no Pollyanna, but I believe optimism is a choice — a muscle that gets stronger with use. Right foot, left foot…just keep moving.

Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.

I like to keep my issues drawn, it's always darkest before the dawn.

There is always something to be grateful for.

When things are difficult, smile by faith. Don't wait until you feel better.

Beneath the worst the world can do, there is always the glimmer of the best.

You have to walk and believe that you can find the light.

In your darkest times there's always room for a little light.

I believe in rainbows and all of that. But there are darker colors … and it's the shade that defines the light.

The best we can do is lean towards the light.

If the house of the world is dark, Love will find a way to create windows.