“Life rises and falls to meet us at the greatest learning potential for our life’s story.”

“Today if anything is trying to hold you back, give no attention to it. Get your hopes up, get your faith up, look up, and get ready to rise up.”

“How do you wipe away pain? You don’t. You put in tenderness, compassion and joy. You cling to hope and then you offer everything to God. And you wait, with faith you see all things anew – light shines out from darkness, happiness grows through every pain, and all things become indeed so very beautiful in His time.”

“Keep hoping until hope dies; remember, however, that hope never dies! Just take good steps with faith and hope!”

“You have the freedom and the ability to decide what to do with your life, and that includes learning how to welcome happiness again. It’s a conscious choice we each have to make, to emerge from the embers of profound loss and hopelessness, to become the fire that warms us, lights our path, all of it. We can embody that warmth and light.”

“I see your painas clearly as I feel my own.I will share your burden so you feel it less.Do not hate this world.Do not hate these people.I will share my hopeso you feel it more.I want you to see our loveas clearly as I feel yours.”

“Though the fire and water tried to overtake me, I have come out to a place of great abundance and God has given me hope again.”

“She had this way of always finding the good and believing in everything despite all she had seen.”

“Hopeful people are more easily controlled, but the volume must be managed. Too much hope leaves a person emboldened and resistant. Too little leaves them disabled and useless. But just the right amount of hope subjugates them. They cradle it like a dying ember, and they’ll do anything to keep the wind from extinguishing it. They’ll serve.”

“Hope is never lost more than we are”

“…story is where hope begins.”

“Everyone is created in the world for others to accomplish hopes among them So, each one should try to become a hope dealer in life for others so that the purpose of creation can be complete.”