When all hope is gone bible verse

“The tiny ripple of hope you set in motion can change the path of someone's life,” said Dr Shane Lopez, Gallup’s Senior Scientist in Residence and one of the world’s leading researchers on hope when I interviewed him several years ago.

They were words that stayed with me, and as I shared Shane’s research and tools around the world, I’ve been privileged to see just how much change these ripples are capable of creating.

Never have we needed Shane’s insights on hope more than we need them now.

Reading our newspapers recently is like waking up in some kind of Orwellian nightmare.

Treaties and alliances that stemmed centuries of bloodshed in Europe are being torn up. A man who takes pride in spreading lies, hatred and fear across borders is about to be elected the leader of the free world. And children innocently celebrating a national holiday outside a lolly shop are mown down and killed in cold blood in the name of God.

But perhaps, most dismaying of all, is that while shock is shared and tears are shed, it seems most of us are willing to accept that this is just the fate of our

even when your hope is gone move along

when all your hope is gone