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"We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself."	Aldous Leonard Huxley
"One of the great attractions of patriotism -- it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous."	Aldous Leonard Huxley
"At the moment of death I hope to be surprised."	Ivan Illich
"Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route."	Robert Green Ingersoll
"Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity."	Robert Green Ingersoll
"[Today's students] can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. ... If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude."	Jesse Louis Jackson
"I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone."	Javan
"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it."	Thomas Jefferson
"I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy."	Thomas Jefferson
"The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive."	Thomas Jefferson
"My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair."	Thomas Jefferson
"Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness -- happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes, when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love."	Adela Rogers St. Johns
"Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"Do not ... hope wholly to reason away your troubles; do not feed them with attention, and they will die imperceptibly away. Fix your thoughts upon your business, fill your intervals with company, and sunshine will again break in upon your mind."	Dr. Samuel Johnson
"Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope."	John Johnson
"I knew from the start if I left a woman I really loved -- the Great Society -- in order to fight that bitch of a war [in Vietnam] … then I would lose everything at home. My hopes … my dreams."	Lyndon Baines Johnson
"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't."	Erica Mann Jong
"We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future."	Joseph Joubert
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Alighieri Dante	Allan K. Chalmers	Anais Nin
Anna Mary Robertson Moses	Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh	Ann Landers
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov	Aristotle	Arnold H. Glasgow
Author Unknown	Barbara Bush	Benjamin Franklin
Bertrand Russell	Bible	Bill Cosby
B. A. Billingsly	Carl Gustav Jung	Carter Hodding
Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Dickens	Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Charles Franklin Kettering	Clive Staples Lewis	Confucius
Corazón Cojuangco Aquino	Curtis Grant	Daniel Hudson Burnham
Dean Koontz	Demosthenes	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dr. Thomas Fuller	Dwight David Eisenhower
Earl Nightingale	Edward Kennedy	Edward Morgan Forster
Ed Lindeman	Elaine Agather	Emily Dickinson
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	Emil Brunner	Epictetus
Epicurus	Erica Mann Jong	Erich Fromm
Erma Louise Bombeck	Ernest Miller Hemingway	Fawn M. Brodie
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky	Florence Nightingale	Francis Eliza Hodgson Burnett
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	F(rancis) Scott	Gaius Julius Caesar
George Eliot	George Frederick Handel	George Herbert
George Herbert Walker Bush	Georg Christopher Lichtenberg	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Giordano Bruno	Gordon William Allport	Greenday
Guy Albert Lombardo	Hannah Nixon	Harriet Du Autermont
Hebrews 11:1-2 Bible	Henry Ford	Heraclitus
Hodding Carter	Horace	Häfiz
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb	Isaac Asimov	Ivan Illich
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacques Cousteau	Javan
Jean Kerr	Jerry Coleman	Jesse Louis Jackson
Joe Moore	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johathan Edwards
John Anthony Ciardi	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Gay
John Johnson	John Perry Barlow	John Quincy Adams
Joseph Addison	Joseph Conrad	Joseph Joubert
Josh Billings	Juvenal	J. Russel Lynes
Kahlil Gibran	Kalidasa	Karen Lamb
Katherine Mansfield	Ken Lancaster	Lady Nancy Astor
Laertius Diogenes	Learned Hand	Lillian Hellman
Lyndon Baines Johnson	Madeleine L'Engle	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Martin Luther	Mary Catherine Bateson	Mignon McLaughlin
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Napolean Bonaparte	Napoleon I
Niccolo Machiavelli	Nicholas Boileau	Nigel Kneale
Noel Coward	Norman Cousins	Ogden Nash
Oliver Goldsmith	Oliver Herford	Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.	Oriana Fallaci	Orison Swett Marden
Patrice Gifford	Patrick Henry	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
Pierre Corneille	Ralph Waldo Emerson	Ralph Kiner
Reinhold Niebuhr	Richard Dawkins	Richard David Bach
Richard Milhouse Nixon	Robert	Robert Charles Benchley
Robert Edward Lee	Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Green Ingersoll
Rose Elizabeth Bird	Saint Augustine	Adela Rogers St. Johns
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sextus Julius Frontinus	Sid Ceaser
Sigmund Freud	Sir Francis Bacon	Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir John Lubbock	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Susanna Moodie	Swedish Carol	Søren Aaby Kierkegaard
Thomas Hardy	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Arnold
Thomas Edward Bodett	Thomas Mann	Thomas à Kempis
Tom Clancy	Tryon Edwards	Ursala Lequin
Ursula K. LeGuin	Vartan Gregorian	Victor Hugo
Václav Havel	Walter Benjamin	Walter Savage Landor
Wendell Berry	Wilfred Wilson Gibson	William Hazlitt
William Cowper	William James "Will" Durant	William Least Heat Moon
William S. Gilbert	Woody Allen	Wystan Hugh Auden
Zora Neale Hurston	Æschylus