#hope

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. ↗

— George Eliot

#desire #effort #escape #evil #except

I'll wait for you... even if you never come. ↗

— Angela Fush

#love #sadness #love

If you follow the will of God, you know that in spite of all the terrible things that happen to you, you will never lose a final refuge. You know that the foundation of the world is love, so that even when no human being can or will help you, you may go on, trusting in the One that loves you. ↗

— Pope Benedict XVI

#hope #love #love

Hope is sweet. Hope is illumining. Hope is fulfilling. Hope can be everlasting. Therefore, do not give up hope, Even in the sunset of your life. ↗

— Sri Chinmoy

#old-age #age

Rien ne va arrêter ma quête pour te trouver" No one will stop my quest to find you. ↗

— Susane Colasanti

#french #hope #love #quest #love

And the answer is yes. I have loved you. I always have, and I always will. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#love-hurts #love

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved. ↗

— Joyce Johnson

#kerouac #love #rescue-mentality #sacrifice #love

In joined hands there is still some token of hope, in the clinched fist none. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#hope #love #peace #love

And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin poisonous flowers began to sprout in the parched land of that field, Mariam uprooted them. She uprooted them and ditched them before they took hold. ↗

— Khaled Hosseini

#love #love

You say that you hope I will be recognized as the best novelist of my generation. I want you to know now and know completely that that would mean to me absolutely nothing. ↗

— Jean Stafford

#absolutely nothing #best #completely #generation #hope