The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility of making humanity really human.

More quotes by Ellen Key

View all
"The child should always be given the opportunity to interact with the realities of life; the thorns from his roses should never be removed."

- Ellen Key

Growth

"When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination."

- Ellen Key

Imagination

"Morality in its noblest forms remains inexplicable unless one takes into account that power of growth in the human soul which has led generation after generation from lower religious and ethical standards to higher ones which often clash with worldly advantages."

- Ellen Key

Morality

More Hope Quotes

View all
"Happiness is possible even in the midst of darkness."

- Beauty and the Beast

Hope

"No one is beyond redemption."

- Beauty and the Beast

Hope

"You will … hear us declare with Moroni that hope is essential if we are to ‘receive [the] inheritance [God] hast prepared [for us]’ [Ether 12:32]. We want you to claim that inheritance as sons and daughters of a king. To do that, we must realize that hope is not just the message and manner of the naturally optimistic; it is the privilege of everyone who believes."

- Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

Hope

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

- Cormac McCarthy

Hope

"Light tomorrow with today."

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Hope