Paul Hawken Quotes

So don't get cynical. Cynicism didn't put a man on the moon. Cynicism has never won a war, or cured a disease, or built a business, or fed a young mind. Cynicism is a choice. And hope will always be a better choice.

Always dream. Never give up!

The big thing for me is just continuing to be a beacon of hope. And showing people that nothing is impossible.

Being that beacon of hope; not just people in Ghana, but any kind of people that have gone through the struggle, I take a lot of light of being that beacon of hope and inspiration for anybody that wants to achieve anything.

Say to them, say to the down-keepers, the sun-slappers, the self-soilers, the harmony-hushers, "Even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night." You will be right. For that is the hard home-run. Live not for battles won. Live not for the-end-of-the-song. Live in the along.

It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of young people and the sort of inspiration that you see from so many hundreds of people who tackle tasks that are impossible and never give up and succeed.

When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.

Dream big, my friend, and never give up. We all make mistakes, but none of us are mistakes. Take one day at a time. Embrace the positive attitudes, perspectives, principles and truths I share, and you, too, will overcome.

Look up, get up and don't ever give up.

I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didn't achieve that much even at that time. You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.

If you have a dream, don't let anybody take it away, and always believe that the impossible is possible.

I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

Write what you love. Love will hold you through the hard times and hold the world during the good times.

I want to talk to the bullied kids of the world. Tell them to hang on, it will get better. Know that an 'Iron Chef,' actors, musicians, artists and all successful people have probably been bullied in their life. And the best part of your life is yet to come. Whatever it takes to live, do it!

If we cannot see the possibility of greatness, how can we dream it?

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

Antwone's story was a story of hope and that's what appealed to me. I needed hope myself at that time. I think all actors give up at some time and think they're never going to make it.

An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.

Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.

Don't give up your dreams.

I want people to realize that they can dream big.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

I feel like everything is possible.