Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.

Barbara Kingsolver

Faith and hope work hand in hand, however while hope focuses on the future, faith focuses on the now.

David Odunaiya

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.

G.K. Chesterton

Generalizations about the "way women are" and estimates of what is appropriate for most women no longer justify denying opportunity to women whose talent and capacity place them outside the average description.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

You'll make it through whatever comes along. Within you are so many answers. Understand, have courage, be strong.

Douglas Pagels