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By George Washington (about the author)
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Don't lose hope. When it gets darkest the stars come out.
- Unknown
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
- Dale Carnegie
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
- Winston Churchill
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
- Robert F . Kennedy
Become a Fan (3 fans) -- Page 3 of 3 page(s)
- Unknown
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
- Dale Carnegie
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
- Winston Churchill
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
- Robert F . Kennedy
George Washington
As a political activist for decades, I have rejoiced in victories for the people and mourned in defeats. I chose the pen name "George Washington" because - as (more...)
As a political activist for decades, I have rejoiced in victories for the people and mourned in defeats. I chose the pen name "George Washington" because - as (more...)
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by George Washington on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 12:37:25 PM
Not quite "power" but they are poignant
by Tom Murphy on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 1:40:33 PM
Hope
by Mr M on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 4:24:49 PM
Great article, George
by Daniel Geery on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 6:29:44 PM
power links
by Better World Order on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 7:37:04 PM
my take on hope from a few years ago.
by Rob Kall on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 9:10:53 PM
Uplifting
by August Adams on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 9:55:11 PM
Here's what gives me hope
by Kathryn Smith on Friday, Dec 14, 2007 at 11:07:07 PM
Both Hope and Hopelessness Are of No Use
by Jay Janson on Saturday, Dec 15, 2007 at 12:34:50 AM
I don't exactly feel...
by Daniel Geery on Saturday, Dec 15, 2007 at 8:56:38 AM
Hope?
by John Hanks on Saturday, Dec 15, 2007 at 11:40:20 AM
Truth is what hope feeds on.
by Truenobleman on Saturday, Dec 15, 2007 at 5:09:07 PM
TRY TAKING HOPE TO THE BANK
by RICHARD SHADE on Sunday, Dec 16, 2007 at 4:30:32 AM