It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

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"One who has hope lives differently."

- Pope Benedict XVI

Hope

"The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time."

- Pope Benedict XVI

Faith

"The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness."

- Pope Benedict XVI

Ambition

"The world offers you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness."

- Pope Benedict XVI

Ambition

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"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