Whatever you do to gain success, you have to hang in there and hope good things happen. Always think positive.
My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs – in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence.
Compassion, hope, and opportunity are some of the most fundamentally American values that we should fight like hell to protect.
I hope that when people with Down’s see me, they will be inspired to do more than they think they can.
Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don’t look back, you can never look back.
You can either hope and pray you don’t get picked on, or you can, in a way, almost make yourself a bigger target, because it’s harder to bully something that’s really big. It’s easy to bully something that’s small and frail.
Don’t hope someone gives you an opportunity: create one for yourself.
Bob Hope was totally regimented. I go in and say a line like, ‘Hi Bob’ and I’d have to do it five times, and then Bob would take me to the writers to say the line different ways. He wouldn’t let me ad-lib.
Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in a life-threatening way, that had caused me a long time ago to give up all hope of ever feeling good about having had her as a mother.
People are getting to this place of understanding that their lifestyle choices actually do matter a whole lot as opposed to this notion that you live your life, come what may, and hope for a pill.
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.
Why do people play the lottery, or why do people gamble, period? You know, it’s with the hope of winning something more.
I can only speak for myself, and hope people hear my words and see me on television speaking for myself. And, hopefully, they’ll be able to make their own judgment. And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself.
Character robotics could plant the seed for robots that actually have empathy. So, if they achieve human level intelligence or, quite possibly, greater than human levels of intelligence, this could be the seeds of hope for our future.
In the end, I hope there’s a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.
Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.
Education, when delivered properly, can benefit a lot of people and make productive citizens out of those otherwise given no hope.
Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise.
The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.
We have a hope of succeeding if we learn from our past mistakes and pull together to make the hard choices.
America has been a beacon of hope for vulnerable people throughout the world.
I saw Richard Linklater’s film ‘Slacker’ for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.
Empathy seems to be seen as a weakness. We condition people to withdraw it to succeed. But really, it needs to be re-seen as a strength again if there is to be any kind of hope in the world.
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
