Audacity Of Hope Quotes

In many ways [those middle-aged black ladies] my touchstone, because they are what I meant when I talked about the audacity of hope.

We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.

To reinvent your own country you need a great audacity of hope.

In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology

we are the ones we have been waiting for

Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.

On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year celebration, the Shinto shrine, and ancient Hawaiian burial sites.

Hope — Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us…A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope!

Barack Obama said yesterday that the economy was ‘going to get worse before it gets better.’ See, that’s when you know the campaign is really over. Remember before the election? ‘The audacity of hope!’ ‘Yes, we can!’ ‘A change we can believe in!’ Now it’s, ‘We’re all screwed.’

Faith doesn’t mean that you don’t have doubts.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.