Hope Can Be

Trust

Reliance

An anchor

Everything

Like a dove

Possibility

Like a dream

A great thing

Like the dawn

A waking dream

Like a swallow

On the horizon

The sky for us

Not an emotion

Light getting in

A cognitive skill

A force of nature

A little tomorrow

A way of thinking

Eager expectation

The sun for trees

Wanting very much

A feeling of trust

Better after sleep

A cognitive process

A hard-fought thing

Linked to willpower

A theological virtue

A change in direction

A feeling of optimism

A little fire burning

Some kind of tomorrow

The mother of success

A trustful expectation

The companion of power

A strength of character

The ocean for the river

A feeling of expectation

Going in a different way

Reflected in our choices

The last thing ever lost

Better to do than despair

A passion for the possible

Looking on the bright side

Medicine for the miserable

Patience with the lamp lit

Expectation with confidence

Keeping our face to the sun

A motivating force for change

A powerful gravitational pull

The physician’s secret weapon

Often born when all is forlorn

Expecting only the best from life

Often found in the darkest places

Knowing that spring follows winter

Characteristic of all living beings

The virtuous desire for future good

Best gained after defeat and failure

Cherishing a desire with anticipation

Expectation of fulfillment or success

Something it’s good to live inside of

Something we should try to never lose

A good thing, maybe the best of things

Knowing that the dawn follows the dark

A wish, desire, or something dreamed of

Desire for a particular thing to happen

The desire and search for a future good

The sunshine of our highest aspirations

Trust in the possibilities for our life

A feeling that what is wanted may happen

The hidden ingredient in any prescription

Outreaching desire with expectancy of good

Wanting something to happen or be the case

A pleasant road we can build or travel upon

How the impossible can be possible after all

The only bee that makes honey without flowers

The confident expectation of what God has promised

A strong and confident expectation of future reward

A tunnel through the dark mountain of disappointment

Believing today is going to be better than yesterday

Desiring with expectation of obtainment or fulfillment

Difficult but not impossible to attain with God's help

One of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion

Wishing for a particular event that we consider possible

A mechanism to overcome lack of motivation to achieve goals

The action of wishing or desiring that something will occur

Desire accompanied by expectation of or belief in fulfillment

The anticipation of a favourable outcome under God's guidance

Being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness

The ability to maintain drive in the pursuit of a particular goal

A confident expectation that a desirable change is likely to happen

The foundation of or means by which everything is done in this world

A story that serves as a promise or reason for expecting a better future

The power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate

Believing that that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon

A way to maintain personal motivation that results in a greater sense of optimism

Wanting something to happen or be true and thinking that it could happen or be true

Like a bird that senses the dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark

Like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us

Wanting something to happen or to be true, and usually having a good reason to think that it might

Something linked to the existence of a goal, combined with a determined plan for reaching that goal

A match in a dark tunnel, a moment of light, just enough to reveal the path ahead and ultimately the way out

The thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all

A motivational and cognitive attribute that is necessary to initiate and sustain action toward goal attainment

Like a star - not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity

A future-oriented belief, desire, and mental imagining surrounding a valued outcome that is uncertain but possible

The perceived capability to derive pathways to desired goals and motivate ourselves via agency thinking to use those pathways

An optimistic state of mind based on an expectation of positive outcomes with respect to events and circumstances in our life or the world at large

An action-oriented strength involving agency, as well as the motivation and confidence that goals can be reached, and that many effective pathways can be devised in order to get to that desired future