What's Hope?

1. Hope is knowing that a positive outcome awaits.
   
   
2. Hope is not only expecting a dream to come true, but having a deep assurance that it's within your reach.
   
   
3. Hope is saying you can.
   
   
4. Hope is knowing that you can improve and that you always get better with practice.
   
   
5. Hope is knowing that you can achieve your goals through hard work and persistence.
   
   
6. Hope is looking to the future with joy and having an expectation of better things to come.
   
   
7. Hope is the knowledge that life is everlasting, and that miracles happen every day.
   
   
8. Hope is something that never abandons you. Even when your life is filled with sadness and disappointment, a spark remains inside to help you get through the rough times.
   
   
9. Hope is one of God's greatest gifts to you, because it's the magic that inspires you to keep trying, learning, loving, and living.

[ Author unknown -- From Cup O'Cheer, 'as seen in Inspiration Plus' (cupocheer@sc.rr.com) ]