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Hopeful Quotes

Lines on choosing hope for what's still ahead.

These quotes speak plainly about staying hopeful, from a simple self-description as an optimistic person to a broader hope voiced for a region often defined by conflict.

I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.

Quotes by Peter Benchley

Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn.

Quotes by Michael Novak

I'm very hopeful. I am very optimistic about the future.

Quotes by John Lewis

The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.

Quotes by Joe Biden

About Quotes

I am a very hopeful person.

Quotes by Jessica Capshaw

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

Quotes by Jerry Kramer

I'm not as hopeful as I was when I was young.

Quotes by Irwin Shaw

Let me just be very clear: I'm just hopeful the coach doesn't dismiss me.

Quotes by Gordon Gee

I can't be optimistic. I can be hopeful.

Quotes by Fay Vincent

Africa Quotes

I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.

Quotes by Fatos Nano

As a person, I'm not that hopeful, but somehow the hopeful part of me reveals itself through my songs.

Quotes by David Friedman

I've traveled to many countries in Africa, and to me, Benin felt the most hopeful.

Quotes by Dana Perino

The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.

Quotes by Chaka Fattah

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

Quotes by Arthur C. Clarke

Because Quotes

I'm an optimist. I'm hopeful.

Quotes by Alice Waters

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these hopeful quotes generally express?
A steady optimism about the future, whether described as a personal trait or hope voiced for a specific region or history.
Is there a quote about hope for the Middle East?
Yes, one speaker simply says the Middle East is hopeful, insisting there is real hope to be found there.
Does any quote reflect on religious history?
One does, describing an offshoot of Judaism as too utopian and hopeful in a way the speaker considers unrealistic.
Is there a simple, personal statement of hope in this set?
Yes, one speaker describes themselves plainly as a very hopeful person, without qualification.
What related pages complement this topic?
The Because and Africa quotes pages both offer related reflections on optimism and outlook.

One line reflects on Judaism's history alongside a related tradition, noting a turn some see as overly hopeful or utopian. See more on Because and Africa for related outlooks.