“Optimism is informed hope”
~ Michael J. Fox / NYT
Seneca on Misfortune
“No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity”
~ Seneca
Seneca on Anger
“We cease to be so angry once we cease to be so hopeful.”
~ Seneca
John on the Light
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
Robert Frank on Hope
Look out for hope.
~ Robert Frank
Seneca on Hope
“Weigh carefully your hopes as well as your fears, and whenever all the elements are in doubt, decide in your own favour; believe what you prefer.”
~ Seneca
Tony Benn on Hope and Fear
“Hope is the fuel of progress and fear is the prison in which you put yourself”
~ Tony Benn
Benjamin Franklin on Hope
Cut the wings of your hens and hopes, lest they lead you a weary dance after them.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Epictetus on Hope
“Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.”
~ Epictetus