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Monday, April 11, 2011

Hope Considered



Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
- Thomas Edison

It does not matter how deep you fall, what matters is how high you bounce back.
- unknown

Superman's not brave. You can't be brave if you're indestructible. It's every day people, like you and me, that are brave knowing we could easily be defeated but still continue forward.
- unknown

Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget about everything except what you're going to do now - and do it.
- William Durant

You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.
- Dan Millman

Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
- Og Mandino

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
- Ambrose Redmoon

Determination, patience and courage are the only things needed to improve any situation.
- Peter Sinclair

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese proverb

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
- Martin Luther King

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
- Elie Weisel

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
- Anatole Franc

He who has hope has everything.
- Arabian Proverb

Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
Helen Keller