Hope Quotes

"When you are standing in that forest of sorrow, you cannot imagine that you could ever find your way to a better place."

- Elizabeth Gilbert

"Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise."

- Les Miserables

"Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form."

- Rumi

"The darker the night, the brighter the stars."

- Fyodor Dostoevsky

"When my anxiety is really bad, I sing a Bob Marley song in my head over and over again: 'Don't worry about a thing, cause every little thing gonna be alright'."

- Bob Marley

"Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone’s day."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

"I choose to rise up out of that storm and see that in moments of desperation, fear and helplessness, each of us can be a rainbow of hope, doing what we can to extend ourselves in kindness and grace to one another. And I know for sure that there is no them – there’s only us."

- Oprah Winfrey

"The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope."

- Barack Obama

"You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one."

- John Lennon

"No one is ever too broken, too scarred or too far-gone to recover. If you keep on fighting, then anything’s possible."

"MYTH: You will be depressed forever. FACT: With the right help, you can beat your depression and go on to live a happy, healthy, fulfilling life."

"Someday, everything will make sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason."

"If you’ve ever had suicidal thoughts, then we’re glad you’re still here. Keep holding on."

"No matter how far you’ve travelled down the wrong road, you can always turn around and get back on the right track."

"One of the most dangerous myths surrounding depression is that it is a life sentence, when in reality, if you seek the right help and keep on fighting, you CAN recover, and live a happy, healthy, depression-free life."

"Life has many chapters, and one bad one does not mean that it’s the end of the book."

"If you’re feeling suicidal, write down your dreams. Block everything else out and picture them coming true. Use them as reasons to keep on fighting."

"Just because your life may not have turned out the way you’d planned, it doesn’t mean that it won’t turn out OK."

"In case no one told you today: you are beautiful. You are loved. You are needed. You are alive for a reason. You are stronger than you think, and if you keep on fighting, then you’re going to get through this."

"Hope and depression are bitter rivals until one, always and inevitably, defeats the other."

"Never forget that H.O.P.E. stands for "Hold On, Pain Ends"."

"I have a friend who is a psychiatrist. He always tells me, 'in the darkest night, the stars are still there, you just can't see them'."

"I try to remind myself that my current situation is not my final destination. I try to remind myself of the things I've already come through that I thought I would not make it through but I did."

"Just remember your success rate of getting though bad days is 100%."

"I have a tattoo of a bow & arrow as a reminder that when life pulls you back, it’s just preparing to launch you into something great."

"This too shall pass. Got me through the deepest depression I have ever experienced."

"A full recovery is possible. Broken bones heal stronger."

"Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end!"

"If you rearrange the letters in depression, you’ll get ‘I pressed on' - meaning your current situation is NOT your final destination."

"May the spirit of summer fill your heart with endless possibilities and unshakable hope."