“If the single man plants himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abides, this huge world will come around to him.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson Related Quotes “I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose – although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope.”– Danny Boyle “I don’t feel despair because I am able to make the films I want to make, and that gives me hope.”– Alexander Payne “The handholds for hope are there for all of us but are made plainest to those in poverty, for whom survival actually depends on hope in their God.”— Wess Stafford