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{{quote|''"Hope is the first step on the road to disappointment."''|''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' '''Thought for the Day'''}}
{{quote|''"Hope is the first step on the road to disappointment."''
|''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' '''Thought for the Day'''}}


{{quote|''"The pessimists went into exile; the optimists went to the Death Camps."''|'''[[Black Comedy|Jewish Joke about the Holocaust]]''' }}
{{quote|''"The pessimists went into exile; the optimists went to the Death Camps."''
|'''[[Black Comedy|Jewish Joke about the Holocaust]]''' }}


{{quote|''"The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good, and the very gentle, and the very brave, impartially."''|'''[[Ernest Hemingway]]''', ''[[A Farewell to Arms (Literature)|A Farewell to Arms]]''}}
{{quote|''"The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good, and the very gentle, and the very brave, impartially."''
|'''[[Ernest Hemingway]]'''|''[[A Farewell to Arms (Literature)|A Farewell to Arms]]''}}


{{quote|''"Dear God - she has an actual'' skip ''in her step."''|'''[[Knight in Sour Armor|Dr. Cox]]''', ''[[Scrubs]]'', describing Dr. Molly Clock.}}
{{quote|''"Dear God - she has an actual ''skip'' in her step."''
|'''[[Knight in Sour Armor|Dr. Cox]]''', describing Dr. Molly Clock|''[[Scrubs]]''}}


{{quote|''"[[Dark Is Not Evil|Even in the darkness]]<br />
{{quote|''"[[Dark Is Not Evil|Even in the darkness]]
Every color can be found,<br />
Every color can be found,
And every day of rain brings water flowing<br />
And every day of rain brings water flowing
To things growing in the ground.''|'''Penny''', ''[[Doctor Horribles Sing Along Blog]]''}}
To things growing in the ground.''
|'''Penny'''|''[[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog]]''}}


{{quote|''I heard it was you
{{quote|''I heard it was you
Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free
Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free
It just couldn't be,
It just couldn't be,
And only a fool would say that''|'''[[Steely Dan]]''', "Only A Fool Would Say That"}}
And only a fool would say that''
|'''[[Steely Dan]]'''|"Only A Fool Would Say That"}}


{{quote|''"Hope is what keeps us strong. It is why we are here. It is what we fight with when all else is lost."''|'''Pandora''', ''[[God of War (series)|God of War]] III''}}
{{quote|''"Hope is what keeps us strong. It is why we are here. It is what we fight with when all else is lost."''
|'''Pandora'''|''[[God of War (series)|God of War]] III''}}


{{quote|''"If someone says it's wrong to hope,
{{quote|''"If someone says it's wrong to hope,
I will tell them that they're wrong every time.
I will tell them that they're wrong every time.
I could tell them that countless times!".''|'''Madoka''', [[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]}}
I could tell them that countless times!"''
|'''Madoka'''|[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]}}


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Latest revision as of 17:05, 8 December 2019


"Hope is the first step on the road to disappointment."

Warhammer 40,000 Thought for the Day

"The pessimists went into exile; the optimists went to the Death Camps."

"The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong in the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good, and the very gentle, and the very brave, impartially."

"Dear God - she has an actual skip in her step."

Dr. Cox, describing Dr. Molly Clock, Scrubs

"Even in the darkness
Every color can be found,
And every day of rain brings water flowing
To things growing in the ground.

I heard it was you
Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free
It just couldn't be,
And only a fool would say that

Steely Dan"Only A Fool Would Say That"

"Hope is what keeps us strong. It is why we are here. It is what we fight with when all else is lost."

PandoraGod of War III

"If someone says it's wrong to hope,
I will tell them that they're wrong every time.
I could tell them that countless times!"