Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura Bush

When you see all these people working on it, I feel hopeful that people will be reunited,

When you're trying to recreate habitat, you do it in hopes the amphibians can use it, and you have to manage it in hopes you keep the bullfrog from being successful.

We want our furniture. If we can't get our furniture, we hope to get our money back.

We wanted to win the state last year, but we're hoping to do it this year.

Charles Dickens

Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad.

Charles M. Schulz

Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.

Nathan Parsons

Honestly, I'm not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.

Frank Lautenberg

Was there a 12-hour shredding party at the White House that night? ... We don't know, but I hope that the prosecutor examines this troubling disclosure.

We've always wanted to go. We're hoping to get away from it all. Now that the kids are gone, it'll be a little easier.

We're starting history, and we're getting this thing rolling. And hopefully we'll be able to do that for years to come.

We're sore, rusty, out of shape and out of sync. We're hoping they'll get that out of their system (today).

We're going to talk, and we're going to make sure that nothing slips through the cracks. Scott is really important, and we're hoping that what he's done is not too much too soon. That's why it's important we talk.

We're going to soak it all up and hopefully we'll do well.

We're going to reevaluate him in 10 days, two weeks, and hopefully he'll be ready to go by then.

What we're hoping for is to come up with a generalized plan of how people want to see the town develop.

What he can hope for is to just play even with the president, minimizing Bush's strengths in some of those areas, but if he does play to tie that opens up the possibility that he can win on the economy.

What he can do is something we really need. Now that he's healthy, we're getting what we hoped to be getting all season.

Jack Rio

We're going to keep him out this week, then hopefully get him back as quick as we can, ... This is not a season-ending injury by any means.

We're going to have to wait for more tests. We were hoping this would tell us something.

We're going to have to find some different ways to score because of that, but we'll still attack. We hope to score as much as we did last year.

Jim Talent

Uniquely with methamphetamine, the drug isn't just used and sold in our neighborhoods and communities, it's made in our neighborhoods and communities. We're hoping this will throttle local labs because they will not be able to get the pseudoephedrine they need ... but that does not mean it's going to throttle methamphetamine altogether.

We're doing better than we thought we would. I hope we can keep it up

Edgar Guest

But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.

Benjamin Franklin

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

Benjamin Franklin

Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly and, if you speak, speak accordingly.

Benjamin Franklin

Cut the Wings of your Hens and Hopes, lest they lead you a weary Dance after them.

Benjamin Franklin

Hope is an essential constituent of human life.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well.

Avril Lavigne

I might look like a tough chick - and I am - but I`m also a hopeless romantic inside.

Arthur Golden

The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.

Baltasar Gracian

Hope is a great falsifier of truth.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping. We work for what we want. I always say that one has no right to hope without endeavor, so we work to try and bring about the situation that is necessary for the country, and we are confident that we will get to the negotiation table at one time or another. This is the way all such situations pan out even with the most truculent dictator.

Diana Wynne Jones

Hope is the forward-looking part of memory.