Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes

When things are a disappointment, try not to be so discouraged.

I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.

Hope springs eternal, even in politics.

Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times.

Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

When one door closes, another window opens.

Is there nothing to sing about to-day? Then borrow a song from tomorrow; sing of what is yet to be. Is this world dreary? Then think of the next.

If your dream dies, dream another one. If things don't work out the way you've planned, God has a better plan for you.

Be positive, be positive. It's rough out there, but don't succumb. Don't succumb to the cynicism in the world.

Don't get disillusioned, no don't expect too much Cause if what you have is all you can get Just keep on trying It just ain't happened yet.

I know for sure that everything will work out. No matter how crazy or bleak the situation is, it will work out. Everything passes, good and bad.

We can walk through the darkest night with the radiant conviction that all things work together for the good.

Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.

A dream dirty and bruised is better than no dream at all.

Yet it is necessary to hope, though hope should always be deluded, for hope itself is happiness, and its frustrations, however frequent, are yet less dreadful than its extinction.

I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean. Whenever one door closes I hope one more opens. Promise me that you'll give faith a fighting chance. And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

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

The triumph of hope over experience.

Sufre mas el que espera siempre que aquel que nunca espero a nadie? Does he who is always waiting suffer more than he who’s never waited for anyone?

I've always been very hopeful which I guess isn't strange coming from me. I don't want to call myself an optimist. I want to say that I've always been full of hope. I've never lost that. I have a lot of hope for this country and for the entire world. . .

I do not give up, I never give up, for there is nothing in this entire world that is irrevocably unchangeable.

Maybe the songs that we sing are wrong, Maybe the dreams that we dream are gone, So bring it on home and it won't be long, It's getting better man!

Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest.

Yet it is necessary to hope, though hope should always be deluded; for hope itself is happiness, and its frustrations, however frequent, are yet less dreadsul than its extinction.