Belief Quote by Brené Brown
“If we want to cultivate hopefulness, we have to be willing to be flexible and demonstrate perseverance. Not every goal will look and feel the same. Tolerance for disappointment, determination, and a belief in self are the heart of hope.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “Rising Strong” by Brené Brown, 2015
Hope requires flexibility and perseverance; goals differ, and we must tolerate disappointment while staying determined and self‑believing.
In simple terms: Hope needs flexibility, perseverance, and self‑belief.
Practice adaptable perseverance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- goal setting
- overcoming setbacks
- mental health
- coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What flexible strategies help you stay hopeful?
- How do you handle disappointment while staying determined?
Perseverance alone isn’t enough without adaptability.