David A. Adler Quotes

It gives one hope, this great strength of Africa.

For the Holy Ghost blesses us with optimism and wisdom at times of challenge that we simply cannot muster on our own.

There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.

Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

We get strength and encouragement from watching children.

That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say.

My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good. And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I'll make it through. I have no choice.

What we all need to do is find the wellspring that keeps us going, that gives us the strength and patience to keep up this struggle for a long time.

'Let the Great World Spin' at the end talks a lot about connections and light and possibility and the fact that the world doesn't end. Even in the darkest times, we have to go on.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

We all find joy and radiance and a reason to move on even in the most dire of circumstances. Even in chaos and madness, there's still a beauty that comes from just the vibrancy of another human spirit.

Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.

The past is lying in flames. The future will rise from the flames within our hearts.

… we should not indulge in looking backwards with envy to the past, but to keep our eyes ahead of us with hope for the future.

It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever.

We cannot give up hope. It's our most important gift.

The human spirit is the greatest thing on earth.

Give us the strength, give us the wisdom, and give us tomorrow.

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His belief in my abilities and ambition is rooted deeply in the spirit of Malawians; resilient and determined for a better Malawi and a better Africa.

Without hope we are lost.