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“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.” ~ John F. Kennedy

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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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

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“If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.” ~ Woodrow Wilson

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“My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth, there’s hardly a difference.” ~ Harry S. Truman

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“Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.” ~ Lillian Gordy Carter

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“Being in love is the worst. I mean it’s the best, but it’s so hard and scary to open your heart to someone.” ~ Amy Poehler

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“Love is friendship set on fire.” ~ Jeremy Taylor

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“Being a good husband is like being a stand-up comic. You need 10 years before you can call yourself a beginner.” ~ Jerry Seinfeld

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“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” ~ Maya Angelou

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 “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

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“May the people walking in darkness see the dawn of a glorious light.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

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“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation – not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.” ~ Barack Obama

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“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” ~ Nelson Mandela

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“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.” ~ George Moore

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“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do we make a name for ourselves and for our children of which we can be proud?” ~ Laurence Overmire

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“Hope is passion for what is possible.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard

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“Mortality means you don’t have forever to work things out. You can live your life unexamined but then on the last day you’re going to think: ‘I’ve left things a little late.” ~ Mitch Albom

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“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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“There’s no substitute for a great love who says, ‘No matter what’s wrong with you, you’re welcome at this table.'” ~ Tom Hanks

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“Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.” ~ Barbara Kingsolver

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“If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.”
~ Paul Cezanne

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“It’s not just children who need heroes.” ~ Tamora Pierce

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“There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.” ~ Orison Swett Marden

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“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.”
~ Christopher Reeve

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“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.” ~ Roy T. Bennett

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

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“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.”
~ Gerard Way

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“What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?” ~ Erma Bombeck

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“I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.” ~ Arthur Rubinstein

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“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember
that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
~ Epicurus

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“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.”
~  Maya Angelou 

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“If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.” ~ W. Clement Stone

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“This is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible beings who do not run away from life.”
~ Paul Tournier

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“There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.” ~ Homer

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“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” ~ Maya Angelou

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“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” ~ Lao Tzu

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“A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” ~ Dave Meurer

 

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“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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“Stop limiting your potential. Realize that there’s an unlimited amount of things that you can do with your life.” ~ Sonya Parker

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“Let the children be free; encourage them; let them run outside when it is raining; let them remove their shoes when they find a puddle of water; and when the grass of the meadows is wet with dew, let them run on it and trample it with their bare feet; let them rest peacefully when a tree invites them to sleep beneath its shade; let them shout and laugh when the sun wakes them in the morning.” ~ Maria Montessori

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“Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.”
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

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“Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. … courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.” ~ Lauren Bacall

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“Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope”
~ Hal Lindsey

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“Courage is looking fear right in the eye and saying, “Get the hell out of my way, I’ve got things to do.” ~ Unknown

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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. ‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.” ~ Thomas Paine

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“The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.”
~ Maya Angelou

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“If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.”
~ Albert Einstein

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