I think the world is growing more psychedelic every day. I'm completely hopeful. . . . This is how it should be. This is what it's like when a species prepares to depart for hyperspace.

I love you, too." But this hopeful farewell does little to bring peace of mind, even now. Loving you has never been the problem. What's troubling me is how loving you may never be enough.

I like to think my sense of humor is sort of smart and dumb at the same time. I like to work on multiple levels - smart and dumb, funny and sad, profound and mundane, cynical and hopeful.

Cynicism is an enormous problem. I'm actually a hopeful person. But the way to stay hopeful is to acknowledge and to not accept what is absolutely amoral, mentally ill behavior as normal.

There's something hopeful about 'Endgame.' Beckett strips everything away and asks what remains. There's this surgical dissection of the soul, but at the bottom, you find shafts of light.

Everything is possible; we just need to be hopeful and think of the world from a human perspective. The world is so small compared to the universe, so we shouldn't fight for petty things.

There is something so hopeful about a diary, a journal, a new notebook, which Joan Didion and Virginia Woolf both wrote about. A blog. Perhaps we all are waiting for someone to discover us.

Hope is man's preparation for the unknown.

This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.

So people are ready. I feel hopeful in that sense.

Where there is creativity there is hope and Haiti is the most hopeful place I've experienced

Hope lights a candle instead of cursing the darkness.

I'm not as hopeful as I was when I was young.

I have never seen a hopeful person join a gang.

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.

I was trying not to be happy, hopeful. I did not believe I deserved happiness or even hope, if you knew my soul.

Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope.

Hopes, dreams, faith and a sense of mission enable us to open up our lives.

I'm a hopeful romantic. In a couple of drinks, I'll be a lucky romantic. That's why they call me Mr. Lucky.

If you hear a good song, it makes you hopeful like, 'That is out there.'

My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.

I am hopeful about our future and sure that, despite our challenges, engaging our government remains essential in the journey toward perfecting our union.

No. There is no balance, and no retribution, and no rules. The rules and balances you blather about are hopeful creations of a man fearing death.

A genuinely fundamental and hopeful improvement in "systems" cannot happen without a significant shift in human consciousness.

When we direct our thoughts properly i.e. 'Things could be worse but aren't', we can control our emotions... i.e. and feel relieved, grateful, satisfied, hopeful and happy

My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.

I really believe in hopefulness and respect people that are hopeful. I think I'm at my best when I think hopefully.

I am a storyteller, and the stories I tell are, when I'm lucky, really good ones. It's a very exciting thing to do with your life, and that's, I think, what keeps me hopeful.

I'm hopeful that at the end of my life, someone like Frederick Douglass would look at my life and say, 'Well done: you've proven yourself to be worthy of the legacy we left you.'

Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at the whim of a hat.

When people don't have a hopeful vision before them or the possible resolution of their difficulties by peaceful means, then they can be attracted to violence and to separatism.

By so many measures, our country is stronger and more prosperous than it was when we first got here. And I'm hopeful we'll build on the progress we've made in the years to come.

To hope is to see with the eye of the heart.

Hope regards problems, small or large, as opportunities.

I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.

Hope is the sun. It is light. It is passion. It is the fundamental force for life's blossoming.

Hope and optimism have defined my political career, and I continue to be hopeful and optimistic about Canada. Young people have been a great source of inspiration for me.

In the long term, to defeat this ideology [terrorism] - and they [terrorists] are bound by an ideology - you defeat it with a more hopeful ideology called freedom.

To hope is to send darkest night into exile.

Hope cherishes no illusions, nor does it yield to cynicism.

In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I'm very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.

Our hopes, desires and ambitions are powerful forces existing within us for the shaping of the future. They are the generating forces that create the future.

There's a way to accomplish the separation of church and state and at the same time accomplish the social objective of having America become a hopeful place and loving place.

To hope is to feel the presence of the inner sun. The inner sun is; the outer sun becomes.

Hope discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot.

I am very, very hopeful about the American South - I believe that we will lead America to what Dr. King called 'the beloved community.'

I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

Hope and faith are two intimate brothers; they always go together. Hope nourishes faith and faith treasures hope.

Hope puts up with modest gains, realizing that the longest journey starts with one step.

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take the long hard look and just believe that if you're consistent, you will succeed.

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