Kevin Smith - I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.

Lady Bird Johnson - Where flowers bloom, so does hope.

Marshall McLuhan - “There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.”

Angelita Lim — “I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.”

Jorge Luis Borges - Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.

Richard Gere - What we all have in common is an appreciation of kindness and compassion; all the religions have this. We all lean towards love.

Omar Khayyam - Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.

Dalai Lama - Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.

Ryan O'Neal - I saw Farrah Fawcett originally when she and her boyfriend, Lee Majors, came over to my house for a birthday party that I was having for my ex-wife, Leigh Taylor-Young.

Elbert Hubbard - A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Mary Antin - On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.

Igor Stravinsky - Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.

Alexander Smith - Christmas is the day that holds all time together.

Thomas Hardy - The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

Pliny the Elder - Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

Iyanla Vanzant - I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.

Becky Hammon - Hope and encouragement, especially hope, is probably one of the greatest things you can give another person.

David Brainerd - If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.