“Inspiring hope in a cynical world might be the most radical thing you can possibly do.” Watch Jacqueline Novogratz delivering the 2012 Gettysburg College commencement address.
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A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love. ~ Stendhal
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You see things; and you say, “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?” ~ George Bernard Shaw
[Image: Hologram exhibit (2010), MIT Museum.]
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Also called tulip trees, Japanese magnolias, saucer magnolias, and Oriental magnolias, Soulangiana are Spring’s early calling card, assuring the winter-weary that those dark, cold days will soon be over.
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I am the woman offering two flowers – whose roots are twin – Justice and Hope. ~ Alice Walker
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In searching for a deeper understanding of hope – Why do certain people manifest hope and others do not? What differentiates hope from wishful thinking? Is being hopeful essential to a happy life? How is hope lost and regained? – three realizations came to light.
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One of the things we need to learn is that very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care. ~ Margaret J. Wheatley
[Author of Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future.]
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. ~ J.B. Priestly (1894-1984), English novelist and playwright
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God bless the grass that grows thru the crack.
They roll the concrete over it to try and keep it back.
The concrete gets tired of what it has to do,
It breaks and it buckles and the grass grows thru,
And God bless the grass.
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