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“Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time?” quote by Doug Stanton
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“Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time?”

Doug Stanton

About This Quote

Source Book: The Lost City of Z, by David Grann, 2009

A person feels lost when options run out, questioning purpose as hope dwindles.

In simple terms: Loss of options leads to existential doubt.

Key Takeaway

Seek new perspectives before giving up.

Themes

existential crisis hope purpose

Mood

reflective somber thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career crossroads
  • personal loss
  • health crisis
  • relationship breakdown

Key Concepts

meaning-making psychology resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new direction can you create when old paths end?
  • How can you find meaning beyond external circumstances?
A Different Perspective

Hope may be restored by redefining goals, not just finding new corners.

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