“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”“- Martin Luther King, Jr.” Related Quotes “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”– Helen Keller “There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that’s what a parent’s tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not yet occurred. They are the pain of hope, the helplessness of hope, and finally, the surrender to hope.”– Michael Ian Black “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me’.”– Erma Bombeck