A quote that's been around since the 1730s says that hope does this "eternal in the human breast"
spring
To keep all of something for oneself
to hog
God chose this most righteous man & his family to survive the events of Genesis 7
Noah
Jets 16, Colts 7 in the third (or IIIrd) of these
Super Bowl
Mu shu pork is normally served with thin Mandarin these
pancakes
At 40 in 1962 he decided once wasn't enough & decided to orbit the Earth a second & third time
John Glenn
The ark of the covenant was kept for a time in this city that's also the name of a Civil War battle site in Tennessee
Shiloh
In a victory speech in October 2015, this PM of Canada said, "We beat fear with hope. We beat cynicism with hard work"
Justin Trudeau
To quickly & hungrily devour all your food
wolf it down
This woman "out of whom went seven devils" became a follower of Jesus & was present at his crucifixion & resurrection
Mary Magdalene
John Isner 70, Nicolas Mahut 68 in the 5th set of the longest match in the history of this sport
tennis
A successive selection of small portions of different foods, its name means "heart's delight"
dim sum
He had his first vision at age 40 in the cave of Hira in 610 A.D.
Mohammad
The Oscars were first telecast in 1953 with this comedian as the host
Bob Hope
To bother someone repeatedly, like Wisconsin's state animal
badger
The passage "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son" is in this book
Blackhawks 4, Flyers 3 on June 9, 2010, enabling Chicago to hoist this for the first time since 1961
Stanley Cup
It'll be sheer panda‑monium when you add this essential of Chinese cooking, seen here peeled
bamboo
In 1974, a few months after his 40th, he had a big hit in Atlanta, breaking a record that had stood since 1935
Hank Aaron
In Texas hold'em, it's the highest card you hope will come up on the river to make a straight flush
Jack of hearts
To extend one's neck for a better view
crane
DAILY DOUBLE!!
DAILY DOUBLE!!
March 31, 1973, Ken Norton over Muhammad Ali by 7-5, 5-4, 5-6, this kind of decision
a split decision
Not vegetables as their name implies, they're relatives of the sea urchin & often used in soups
Alexis Tsipras, leader of the radical left Syriza party, was elected P.M. of this country before his 41st birthday
Greece
"Lingvo Internacia" is an 1887 book detailing this new language whose name translates to "one who hopes"
Esperanto
To habitually get money from someone without doing anything in return for it
to leech or to sponge
The last book attributed to Moses, this fifth book is written in the form of a farewell address by him
Deuteronomy
Dodgers 5, A's 4 after this limping hero hit a 2-out homer in the bottom of the 9th in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series
Kirk Gibson
A signature dish of Chinese cuisine, it bears the old name of a major city
peking duck
At 40 she became head of AT&T's North American Division--Hewlett-Packard & politics would follow
Carly Fiorina