Cause Quote by Lewis B. Smedes
“Some people still have causes they will not desert, even though the cause seems lost.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Purpose Driven Life, 2003
People cling to deeply held beliefs even when they appear futile, because identity and meaning are tied to them.
In simple terms: People hold onto causes despite hopelessness.
Key Takeaway
Recognize why you value a cause before abandoning it.
Themes
identity
meaning
resilience
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- political activism
- faith struggles
Key Concepts
existentialism
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes this cause essential to you?
- When should you let go?
A Different Perspective
Causes may become harmful if clung to blindly.
