Top 200 Quotes About Hope (2025 Update)

1. “Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”

— Stephen King

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2. “Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”

— Helen Keller

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3. “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all.”

— Emily Dickinson

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4. “I plead with you – never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.”

— Pope John Paul II

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5. “Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope!”

— Barack Obama

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6. “I Have a Dream”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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7. “A leader is a dealer in hope.”

— Napoleon

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8. “There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.”

— C. S. Lewis

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9. “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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10. “Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never lets us down.”

— Pope Francis

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11. “If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

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12. “There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. However bad life may seem, there is always hope.”

— Stephen Hawking

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13. “Light tomorrow with today!”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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14. “Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come.”

— Zig Ziglar

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15. “Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”

— Anne Frank

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16. “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

— Anne Frank

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17. “The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.”

— Barack Obama

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18. “It’s always darkest before the dawn. The bigger your challenge, the closer you are to your victory.”

— Joel Osteen

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19. “If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world.”

— Noam Chomsky

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20. “Above all shadows rides the sun.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

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21. “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”

— Desmond Tutu

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22. “I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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23. “Once you choose hope, anything’s possible.”

— Christopher Reeve

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24. “There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

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25. “I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”

— Anne Frank

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26. “To live without Hope is to Cease to live.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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27. “It’s really a wonder that I haven’t dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”

— Anne Frank

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28. “Even in darkness it is possible to create light.”

— Elie Wiesel

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29. “Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities – always see them, for they’re always there.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

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30. “Don’t you quit. You keep walking, you keep trying, there is help and happiness ahead. Some blessings come soon. Some come late. Some don’t come until heaven. But for those who embrace the gospel of Jesus Christ, they come. It will be alright in the end. Trust God and believe in Good Things to Come.”

— Jeffrey R. Holland

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31. “If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.”

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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32. “In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.”

— Barack Obama

33. “No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.”

— Iyanla Vanzant

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34. “Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.”

— Pope Francis

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35. “Books showed me there were possibilities in life, that there were actually people like me living in a world I could not only aspire to but attain. Reading gave me hope. For me, it was the open door.”

— Oprah Winfrey

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36. “Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.”

— Robert H. Schuller

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37. “People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of. It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”

— Paulo Coelho

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38. “Hope is called the anchor of the soul because it gives stability to the Christian life. But hope is not simply a ‘wish,’ it is that which latches on to the certainty of the promises of the future that God has made.”

— R.C. Sproul

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39. “Hope changes everything. It changes winter into summer, darkness into dawn, descent into ascent, barrenness into creativity, agony into joy.”

— Daisaku Ikeda

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40. “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”

— Nelson Mandela

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41. “You have a great God who loves you and cares about you. Be full of hope that something good can happen to you. God is a master at new beginnings. He loves fresh beginnings, He makes all things new.”

— Joyce Meyer

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42. “Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.”

— Rumi

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43. “While there is life, there is hope.”

— Stephen Hawking

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44. “Don’t worry about a thing, every little thing is gonna be alright.”

— Bob Marley

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45. “There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

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46. “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”

— Victor Hugo

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47. “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”

— Albert Camus

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48. “I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.”

— Audrey Hepburn

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49. “Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.”

— Roald Dahl

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50. “Pray, Hope, and Don’t Worry.”

— Pio of Pietrelcina

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