Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.

Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.

In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.

I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.

A child's hope is that your father comes riding in on that white stallion and saves them. You can't make somebody love you the way you want them to love you, it's not a Leave it to Beaver type world. This isn't television. Life's a lot more cruel than that.

Jake Roberts has a hard enough time being Jake Roberts. The truth is a brutal thing, I just hope that the kids take the time to learn about each of the wrestlers in the game, and if the kids can learn from our mistakes, that would make me a happy man.

I'd have to acknowledge that I have a weakness for the fairer sex - and I hope I never get over it.

The youth is the hope of our future.

I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work.

I hope there's a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there's one good scandal left in me yet.

If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.

Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death.

Hope is the cordial that keeps life from stagnating.

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

But I hope that you walk around the corner and you get very surprised.