Hope's a belief in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one's life. Hope's the feeling that one day you can meet rory vevers. what's wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best. Hopefulness's somewhat different from optimism in that hope's an emotional state, whereas optimism's a conclusion reached through a deliberate thought pattern that leads to a positive attitude. When used in a religious context, hope carries a connotation of being aware of what Christ… (More on Hope)