"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

Hope, Certainty, Conviction, Sense

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"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

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"If there is no dream, there will be no hope. If there is no hope there will be no life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Try again, you have millions of alternatives. Fill yourself with the bullets of hope and you will kill failure with one shot."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Stay strong; disappointments will not stay for that long. Wipe away your tears; be ready to receive cheers from people all over the world, beginning from you!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Never be disabused of those hopes you believe in otherwise you will go far as far as you can't be."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"The lightest weight anyone can carry on life's journey is hope."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Be brave enough to listen to your heart, be bold enough to hope for the best."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Love without hope will not survive.Love without faith changes nothing.Love gives power to hope and faith."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"If you are still alive, your blessings are far from being over. Keep aiming higher and don't allow anyone or anything to steal your faith and hope."

Edmond Mbiaka, American Author

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"True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The darkest moments of the night herald the imminent advent of a radiant sun."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity."

Life, Hope, Absurdity, Doubt

"The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both."

Power, Exercise, World

"The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility."

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"There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight."

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"Lying can never save us from another lie."

Lie, Lying

"Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed."

Work, Chance, Succeed

"Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it."

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"Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance."

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"The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought."

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"Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

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