Solutions are out there, and for that reason, we have so much more reason to
hope than despair.
Interestingly, after two days of learning about and visiting the programs being implemented by Save the Children and its parters in Bangladesh, I've seen more progress and results and
hope than despair.
But is there not more
hope than despair in that fact?
Not exact matches
But perhaps, if we continually offer to one another words of
hope and encouragement rather
than despair, we will start to believe them again.
Yet to bear rather
than strike back in anger or hate, to believe rather
than engage in groundless suspicion or attack, to
hope rather
than give in to
despair, to endure rather
than surrender to difficult circumstances — these are requirements that test the Christian's commitment.
These provisional
hopes are no doubt rather better
than despair, for desperate actions and policies are generated in
despair.
Despite all of this, there are more reasons to
hope in the pro-life movement
than to
despair because of abortion.
Nowhere is this better illustrated
than in Egypt, where the
hope and optimism of the Arab Spring has already turned to
despair and fear.
Still, Schaffer counsels
hope rather
than despair.
More
than an hour passes before Khaled and Wikström's stories intersect, and though it would be an exaggeration to say each redeems the other, in this film the other side of
hope is not
despair, but decency.
Not only is it good for the bottom line (audiences hunger for films with characters they can relate to, and with themes that touch on
hope rather
than mere
despair and destruction), but it can lead to a change in the conversations about our future.»
Their intense passion, to which she gives her all, leaves her vacillating between
hope and
despair, until she uncovers a new strength and realizes that now, surprisingly, she can shine brighter
than ever.
For these students — primarily African American and Latino, but also poor students of all backgrounds — the teachers who believe in and push them, who refuse to accept anything less
than the best from them, often make the single greatest difference between a life of
hope and one of
despair.
Plus, I find I feel better when I am splashing around in
hope rather
than in
despair.
I still love my Wii console, and I am falling in love with my 3DS, but I am looking forward to the promised future with
hope, rather
than toward the sordid past with sadness, because... Well, to put it in pirate language, «Arrgh... That way lies
despair.»
«To be truly radical is to make
hope possible, rather than despair convincing» Raymond Williams, Resources of Hope Caitlin and Andrew Webb - Ellis are artist filmmak
hope possible, rather
than despair convincing» Raymond Williams, Resources of
Hope Caitlin and Andrew Webb - Ellis are artist filmmak
Hope Caitlin and Andrew Webb - Ellis are artist filmmakers.