{"id":5144,"date":"2017-07-03T10:06:27","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T17:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/?p=5144"},"modified":"2017-07-03T10:08:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T17:08:36","slug":"ten-quotes-about-hope-from-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/ten-quotes-about-hope-from-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Quotes about Hope from Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Hope.jpg\" alt=\"Quotes about Hope\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Hope.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Hope-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Hope-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>But our wishes are like tinder: the flint and steel of circumstances are continually striking out sparks, which vanish immediately, unless they chance to fall upon the tinder of our wishes; then, they instantly ignite, and the flame of hope is kindled in a moment.\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Agnes%20Grey\">Agnes Grey<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Anne%20Bronte\">Anne Bronte<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>God shall be my hope,<br \/>\nMy stay, my guide, and lantern to my feet.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Henry%20VI,%20Part%20Two\">Henry VI, Part Two<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=William%20Shakespeare\">William Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>I hope, or I could not live.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Island%20of%20Doctor%20Moreau\">The Island of Doctor Moreau<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=H.%20G.%20Wells\">H. G. Wells<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify their dispositions; and it is these people&#8211;amongst whom your life is passed&#8211;that it is needful you should tolerate, pity, and love: it is these more or less ugly, stupid, inconsistent people whose movements of goodness you should be able to admire&#8211;for whom you should cherish all possible hopes, all possible patience.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Adam%20Bede\">Adam Bede<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=George%20Eliot\">George Eliot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The cool peace and dewy sweetness of the night filled me with a mood of hope: not hope on any definite point, but a general sense of encouragement and heart-ease.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Villette\">Villette<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charlotte%20Bronte\">Charlotte Bronte<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Remember to the last, that while there is life there is hope.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Wreck%20of%20the%20Golden%20Mary\">Wreck of the Golden Mary<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food, are all really necessary for our existence in the first instance. But this rose is an extra. Its smell and its color are an embellishment of life, not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20Naval%20Treaty\">The Naval Treaty<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Sir%20Arthur%20Conan%20Doyle\">Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues &#8212; faith and hope.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Nicholas%20Nickleby\">Nicholas Nickleby<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;In this world you&#8217;ve just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Anne%20Of%20Avonlea\">Anne Of Avonlea<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Lucy%20Maud%20Montgomery\">Lucy Maud Montgomery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>My spirits were elevated by the enchanting appearance of nature; the past was blotted from my memory, the present was tranquil, and the future gilded by bright rays of hope and anticipations of joy.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Frankenstein\">Frankenstein<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Mary%20Shelley\">Mary Shelley<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_topic_resp.php?QuoteType=Hope\">More Quotes about Hope from Literature<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This quote PLUS 9 more quotes about hope from literature &#8211; I hope, or I could not live.\u00a0~\u00a0The Island of Doctor Moreau\u00a0by\u00a0H. 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