"Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation."
― Gertrude Stein
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Hope
― Gertrude Stein
More From Gertrude Stein
- "What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage."
- "It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death."
- "Men cannot count, they do not know that two and two make four if women do not tell them so."
More In Hope
- "The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it; records are made to be broken – it’s only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me."― Jackie Joyner-Kersee
- "People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right."― Marcy Kaptur
- "I hope all you young girls see yourself up there… we were just like you."― Mia Hamm