Eventually he understood that he was crying for himself. He was ashamed of the man whom he had become, mourning the man whom he had expected to be when he’d been a boy.

Employing your imagination is the first step to the fulfillment of any dream.

We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.

Having hope was like dangling himself over a chasm and putting the rope in her hands. She could annihilate him if she wanted to.

My hopes are for an adjournment.

I suddenly felt the way Cinderella might have felt if she hadn’t had that convenient midnight curfew: my feet were hurting, my hair was slipping free from its pins, and my makeup was getting all...

The path you are on is the fabric of imagination, but it is kindled with the fires of hopes and dreams…

Chris, soap people are likeus-they seldom go outdoors. And when they do, we only hear about it,never see it. They loll about in living rooms, bedrooms, sit in thekitchens and sip coffee or stand up...

Don’t let reality, get in way of your dreams.

Marriage is like a series of opposing reflections, inverse images getting ever smaller like nesting dolls, each one of your trying to squeeze yourself smaller to fit inside the hopes of the other, until one...

Very often, what is meant to be a stepping stone turns out to be a slab of wet cement that will harden around your foot if you do not take the next step soon enough.

Falling asleep with hopes and wishes that I rarely get to hold in my hand for long…go me. All I’ve got are memories and secrets.

Did she ever feel nostalgia for any of her girlhood dreams? But life was made up of a succession of dreams, some few to be realized, most to be set aside as time went on,...

I presented my feminine side with flowers. She cutthe stems and placed them gently down my throat.And these tu lips might soon eclipse your brightesthopes.

My fan base is really expanding into an inter-generational thing – it’s what every artist probably hopes for.

The presence of the Holy Spirit is the keystone of all our hopes.

It’s not enough to wish, dream, hope. Even children know this. We must set sail into the sea of uncertainty. We must meet fear face-to-face. We must take our dreams as maps for a greater...

I knew even then that she was right. An en is a karmic bond lasting a lifetime. Nowadays many people seem to believe their lives are entirely a matter of choice; but in my day...

Maybe there is no such thing as success—a final destination where you arrive once and for all. Maybe existence is a never-ending journey of peaks and valleys and forever chasing dreams.

If left to my own simplistic devices and the sorely scant limits of my abilities, would I not die a death of the blandest sort imaginable? And should I not thank God that He graciously...

Our infinitesimal hopes should survive longer than our vast disappointments

Speak blessings, and write wishes. ~T.F. Hodge

Think of the great poetry, the music and dance and ritual that spring forth from our aspiring to a life beyond death. Maybe these things are justification enough for our hopes and dreams, although I...

You can capture this body of mine, take away my freedom and enslave me. You may even have the power to capture my soul and sentence me to the realm of eternal darkness. But my...

Some women pray for their daughters to marry good husbands. I pray that my girls will find girlfriends half as loyal and true as the Ya-Yas.

My grandfather was a duck trapperHe could do it with just dragnets and ropesMy grandmother could sew new dresses out of old clothI don’t know if they had any dreams or hopesI had ’em once...

Never lose hope.Never lose faith.

The land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be

People forget they have options. And they forget that those things don’t really matter. They should concentrate on what they have and not what they don’t have. And by the way, wishing and dreaming doesn’t...

Fear kills instead of protecting. It murders dreams, hopes, relationships and or physical well being.

Don’t nourish your fears more than you nourish your hopes.

Where did it all begin? These are simple questions, but just as the humid summer air that can be felt but not touched, the answers are elusive.

I wish everyone had someone who never popped their balloons.

Apparently, my hopes, dreams and aspirations were no match against my poor spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Being put in our place by something larger, older, greater than ourselves is not a humiliation; it should be accepted as a relief from our insanely hopeful ambitions for our lives.

It is important to be considerate of the future, but when we invest all of our present in our future hopes, we are placing a lot of value on what is inevitably in doubt.

Why only gaze at the stars? Catch one!

Beware what you wish for, unless you have the grace to hope that your luck can be shared.

‎There is nothing sweeter than finding the right person to love and cherish and to share your hopes and dreams with.

false hopes are more dangerous than fears.

Stop a minute, Ambrose!” interrupted Master Nathaniel. “I’ve got a sudden silly whim that we should take an oath I must have read when I was a youngster in some old book… the words have...

A man once believed he could fly—and he did. Another believed he could walk on the moon—and he did. Why not believe your wildest dreams can come true? Why not see the stars as reachable?

Through career fumbles and life changes, she supported me. Through shattered dreams and hopes almost-realized, she supported me too.