Orson Bean Quotes

If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.

The most important is to keep faith, to keep belief and be ready to fight.

When I wrote 'Fight Song,' I was in a particular low point. I needed to remind myself to not give up, that I still believed in myself and that I still had fight left.

The secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.

Have a little faith. Don't give up.

Just don't give up. I mean, don't stop believin'.

I want to show people no matter what they go through there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

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

One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

I've seen too much in life to give up.

My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.

The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.

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.

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do.

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

I'm a damaged person, but I have hope and a will to not give up.

Don't give up because of the dark days. Succeed in spite of them. The dark days make the bright days seem even brighter. So bright you can hardly stand it.