"But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope."
― George Eliot
Topic(s):
Hope
― George Eliot
More From George Eliot
- "There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows."
- "For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love."
- "A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections."
More In Hope
- "I would hope everyone would be a feminist."― Mia Wasikowska
- "And I have the support of the writers: I have a great relationship with the creative team, and they have a good hold of my character and my personality, and they come up with some great stuff, and I’m forever trying to change it up, keep it fresh."― Trish Stratus
- "It accumulates over the years and I’ve led so many bands of my own now and forced myself into new situations… You would hope that you play better and better – until you just get too feeble to do it anymore."― Andy Summers