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" War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms. "

Niccolo Machiavelli

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" There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless. "

Niccolo Machiavelli

" A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea. "

" One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others. "

Niccolo Machiavelli

" While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

" The great hope for a quick and sweeping transition to renewable energy is wishful thinking. "

" The hope of eternal life is not to be taken up upon slight grounds. It is a subject to be settled between God and your own soul; settled for eternity. A supposed hope, and nothing more, will prove your ruin. "

" Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. "

" Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark. "

" Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy. "

" In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope? "

" With a fresh start, I hope it'll work out good. I know the whole Fox story and how he came over here and had a great year for them. I'm hoping that's what it'll be - fresh start, new faces, new team, new city. I'm looking forward to getting out there. "

" My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair. "

Thomas Jefferson

" I hope that the image of gene therapy is changing. It seems to be. "

" As you get older, it's good to open up and acknowledge that everybody has their scary moments, their negative moments. And in order to move on and find comfort and hope, you have to stop running from the darkness and face it. And when you face it, it's not that scary at all, and sometimes it actually turns around and runs away. "

Dolores O'Riordan

" I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be. "

Thomas Jefferson

" I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy. "

Abdullah II of Jordan

" I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big. "

" I do write a lot of children's songs, and I'm going to do a children's television show, which also means I'll be doing a lot of albums. So I do hope my future will hold a lot of things for children. "

" One lives in the hope of becoming a memory. "

Antonio Porchia

" I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living. "

" I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for. "

" The diagnosis was immediate: Masses matting the lungs and deforming the spine. Cancer. In my neurosurgical training, I had reviewed hundreds of scans for fellow doctors to see if surgery offered any hope. I'd scribble in the chart 'Widely metastatic disease - no role for surgery,' and move on. But this scan was different: It was my own. "

" Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss. "

" I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased any time I pleased, fight any foe, win or lose, live or die. My stories created a safe experimental learning place. "

" I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. "

" I hope some compromise will be entered into between the two parties, slavery & antislavery, which will have the effect of allaying violent passions on both sides. "

" I'm never, I hope, stupid enough to believe that Twitter or blogging or any of this stuff is a substitute for actually doing the work or writing a book. "

" Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let's hope so. "

" If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America. "

Eldridge Cleaver

" It's such a potent thing, to be a kid. We grow up, and we don't want to remember how everything is so beautiful and terrifying when we're young. The older you get, the more you hope to muffle things. "