Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.

How sweet it is to learn the Savior’s love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a blessed thing it is to see that the Savior does not forsake us but still keeps us and holds us fast and clings to us and will not let us go!

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.

Mr. T. been to chemo, Mr. T been to radiation, hair fall out… but he’s back. Now I can give hope when I go to the hospital, see the sick kids with cancer, tell them, don’t quit.

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

Heaven gives us hope and makes our present burdens easier to bear.

Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it overwhelms me sometimes.

We want justice, but at the same time, we gotta love and come together and bring unity, and I feel it’s gonna happen.

I’m a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

It is a very mixed blessing to be brought back from the dead.

Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.

It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

I hope my own children never have to fight a war.

I met India Arie, who is one of my favorite artists of all time. It was really sweet; I was broken up with a month before, and she stayed up texting me all night and was helping me through it. Her text message looks like a song of hers. She’s sort of become my fairy godmother.

Littera scripta manet – ‚The written word will remain‘. That’s true, but it won’t be that much comfort to me.

I’ve lived in a big showplace house, and I never want to live again in a house that overshadows me.

Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable.

Only when Christ comes again will the little white children of Alabama walk hand in hand with little black children.

We’re introducing separate rooms with double beds in all of our planes so people can actually go with their partner and have a proper night’s sleep.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.

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

Christ has conquered death, not only by suppressing its evil effects, but by reversing its sting. By virtue of Christ’s rising again, nothing any longer kills inevitably, but everything is capable of becoming the blessed touch of the divine hands, the blessed influence of the will of God upon our lives.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.

I’ve read the last page of the Bible. It’s all going to turn out all right.

We have not yet reached the goal but… we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation.

When you have peace in yourself and accept, then you are calm enough to do something, but if you are carried by despair, there is no hope.

I do know this… I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church until they heard our message of hope that God is a good God who desires to bless those who are faithful and obedient to Him through Jesus Christ.

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.

Even if my songs are quite sad or quite dark, I don’t want my songs to make people sad. It’s very important for me that all my songs have some kind of hope or light.

All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people.

When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed and at the mighty foes that we have laid low and all the dark and deadly designs that we have frustrated, why should we fear for our future? We have come safely through the worst.

I’m reasonably optimistic about the future, especially the future of the United States – for the century, at least.

Going home helps the content.

The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

He hoped and prayed that there wasn’t an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn’t an afterlife.

In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it.

I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.

My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.

America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

To live without Hope is to Cease to live.

My message to all the activists is to just keep going, and I know it really may seem impossible and hopeless sometimes – it always does – so you just have to keep going because if you try hard enough and long enough you will make a difference.

Marriage is the death of hope.

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.

Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.

I’m here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.

Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.

Sitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone’s singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person.

I think style is being so comfortable and confident in what you’re wearing. That’s what style is, ‚cause everybody’s got different style.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.