#hope

Homo homini lupis est. ↗

— Plautus

#life-is-war #schopenhauer #life

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. ↗

— Faith Ringgold

#away #enjoy #exactly #feel #get

Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine? ↗

— A Fine Frenzy

#hope #change

It isn’t true, is it, Daniel, that music can tame the beasts? Yet, in the end, a song lives. ↗

— Maria Àngels Anglada

#inspirational #music #inspirational

Hope is possible, when you decide to believe that what you are hoping for is possible. ↗

— Patti Snodgrass

#inspirational #inspirational

Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be... ↗

— William Wordsworth

#hope #poetry #strength #strength

When you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday, and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you're dead? Nobody. ↗

— J.D. Salinger

#death #funeral-rites #holden #hope

The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#hopelessness #worry #despair

...for hope is always born at the same time as love... ↗

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

#love #love

Life is not kind. Who are you trying to kid, Kendall?” He sighed. ↗

— Holly Hood

#life #love #life