Feed Your Mind Hope - Naomi Judd

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops - at all. - Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson uses the metaphor of a bird to represent hope. The 'thing with feathers' suggests that hope is light, delicate, but also persistent.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all. - Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

Dickinson uses the metaphor of a bird with feathers to symbolize hope. Like a bird, hope can lift us and help us soar above challenges and difficulties.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all. - Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson personifies hope as a bird with feathers that resides within the soul. This metaphor captures the delicate yet persistent nature of hope.

You can, if you believe you can. — George Reeves

George Reeves

At first glance, George Reeves’s line seems almost circular: you can, if you believe you can. Yet that apparent simplicity is precisely its force.

The deep roots never doubt spring will come. — Marty Rubin

Marty Rubin

At first glance, Marty Rubin’s line turns a simple natural image into a meditation on trust. Deep roots, hidden from view and buried in cold earth, symbolize the part of life that endures when nothing visible seems alive...

Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the competition. — Diane Sawyer

Diane Sawyer

Diane Sawyer’s quote begins with a sober truth: our desires are rarely unique. Whether the goal is a job, a creative breakthrough, or personal recognition, others are often reaching for the same prize.