We have hope in our hearts because we’re part and parcel of the Supreme Person. Unfortunately, illusions and material desires bind us to the material sphere. Realizing that this world isn’t our real home will inspire us to seek shelter in Him. Some inspiring words of wisdom to lead us back home:
If it were not for hope, the heart would break. –Greek proverb
Don’t hope for that which has yet to come; don’t regret what is already past. –Chinese
Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more–and all good things will come to you! –Swedish
Don’t lose hope, because no situation is permanent. –African
To hope and strive is the way to thrive! –Danish
Hope is the physician of misery. –Irish
In the hour of adversity, be not without hope. –Persian
Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow is but a vision. But, a well-lived day makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. –Indian
Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. –Turkish
Hope gives strength and courage, and saves an otherwise dying man from his grave! –Latin
What one hopes for is always better than what one has. –Galla
Taken from “Lotus Pond,” a PDI column by R. Valencia and S. Bismark
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