Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. Helen Keller

• hope
• despair

Great hopes make great men. Thomas Fuller

• greatness
• hope

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

• mind
• thought
• hope

Until the day when God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words - "Wait and hope." Alexandre Dumas

• patience
• hope

This is the source.

When we succumb to believing that we are victims of our circumstances and yield to the plight of determinism, we lose hope, we lose drive, and we settle into resignation and stagnation. Stephen Covey

• circumstance
• hope

This is the source.

We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot be changed. For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal tragedy into a triumph, to turn one's predicament into a human achievement. When we are no longer able to change a situation - just think of an incurable disease such as inoperable cancer - we are challenged to change ourselves. Viktor Frankl

• fate
• hope