Michelle Lujan Grisham Quotes

Many people remember that spirit that President Kennedy summoned forth. Many people look to me as somebody who embodies that sense of possibility.

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

What I like most about change is that it's a synonym for 'hope'. If you're taking a risk, what you are really saying is, 'I believe in tomorrow and I will be the part of it.

The future will be better tomorrow.

The future is finally something that we can now put into focus.

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.

The youth is the hope of our future.

Politics requires the sense of possibility. Dare I say it - the audacity of hope.

Followers need to see how things will get better and what that future might look like. Leaders need to build that foundation of stability, and hope sits on top of that.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

It is not enough to look backwards with pride, justified as that pride may be. We must look forward with hope and confidence, too.

This is an age pregnant with hope and possibilities.

See things not as they are but as they might be.

I want the children of Israel to believe that there can be a better tomorrow.

We can no longer dwell on the divisive politics of the past but must focus on Georgia's bright and promising future.

Greatness will come by looking forward - untethered from the politics of the past and anchored by our shared values - and by changing our nation's future.

I maintain hope that this country can be what it's supposed to be.

You know, you have to start with hope...you don't get anywhere in this country without hope. So it's a necessity. What Barack says is that people have to understand hope isn't just blind optimism. It isn't passive. It isn't just sitting there waiting for things to get better. Hope is the vision that you have to have. It's the inspiration that moves people into action...There are more people engaged in this political process in this year than we've seen in my lifetime. And it is all because of hope because people believe in the possibility of something unseen.

I believe in tomorrow and I will be part of it.

It is saying these things that keeps us from falling apart. And maybe by imagining these futures we can make them real, and maybe not, but either way we must imagine them. The light rushes out and floods in.

The light of the future casts the shadows of tomorrow.

My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.