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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes;...

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

Quote by Francis Bacon about prosperity

We're pursuing a strategy of freedom around the world, because I understand free nations will reject terror. Free nations will answer the hopes and aspirations of their people. Free nations will help us achieve the peace we all want.

Quote by George W. Bush about nation, fear, help, peace, world, people

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our...

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about love

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say...

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.

Quote by Jane Austen

There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about real estate, charm, sadness, death, man, good, good luck

I want my boys to have an understanding of people's...

I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.

Quote by Princess Diana about emotions, dream, people

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life...

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.

Quote by Euripides about sadness, children, happiness, man, life

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.

Quote by Henry Ford about enthusiasm, celebrity, stars, eyes

I have been wearing black, which was a reaction to the Ginger thing. But now I have hopes and I can be anything. Tomorrow I might be naked with a feather boa, who knows?

Quote by Geri Halliwell about magic, things

The Peace Conference was the scene, or, shall we say, the first stage, in a tremendous struggle between the new forces, the new hopes and aspirations to which the agony of the World War had given birth, and the champions of the old order in...

Quote by Arthur Henderson about patriotism, fight, force, order, peace, war, old, olderness, world

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about parents

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity...

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about proudness, vanity, public, human imperfections

Never cover a dead body with your own in hopes of looking...

Never cover a dead body with your own in hopes of looking like you're one of the casualties.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, body

There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.

Quote by Erich Fromm about activity, love

Spend not on hopes.

Spend not on hopes.

Quote by George Herbert about hope

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about hope

The mill of hopes is running for centuries.

The mill of hopes is running for centuries.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about hope

Since we mirror in an entirely different reality from what we are, this means that everything we think we are living, our own existence, our dreams and hopes, our fear of Death is a big fake, because our reality is exactly what we are not, so: Our...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about reality, death, existence, dream, fear

I always entertain great hopes.

I always entertain great hopes.

Quote by Robert Frost about hope

First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then...

First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too.

Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley about life

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