“Ilse and I hunted all over the old orchard for a four-leaved clover and couldn't find one. Then I found one in a clump of clover by the dairy steps when I was straining the milk and never thinking of clovers. Cousin Jimmy says that is the way luck always comes, and it is no use to look for it.”
"When twilight drops her curtain down and pins it with a star, remember that you have a friend though she may wander far."
- L. M. Montgomery
Relationships
"My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes."
- L. M. Montgomery
Adversity
"Then you have to remember to be thankful; but in May one simply can’t help being thankful that they are alive, if for nothing else."
- L. M. Montgomery
Gratitude
"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