God of Hope

God gives men wisdom as He gives them gold; his treasure house is not the mint, but the mine. (Arabian proverb)

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed. (Psalm 34:18)

God’s light came into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light, for their actions were evil. (John 3:19)

“The fault,” dear Brutus, “is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” (Shakespeare, Julius Caesar)

Trust because you are willing to accept the risk, not because it’s safe or certain. (Aamir Sarfraz, Pakistani businessman)

Everything is but a path, a portal, or a window opening on something more than itself. (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 20th century French writer)

Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone. (Galatians 6:10) 

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. (Buddha)

A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need. As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. (Proverbs 17:17, 27:17)

The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man’s success in life. (Edward Everett Hale, 19th century American historian)

The best way to find out what we really need is to get rid of what we don’t. (Marie Kondo, author and TV show host)

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. (Romans 5:3)