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Dauntless Quote by Lewis Carroll

“Fading, with the Night, the memory of a dead love, and the withered leaves of a blighted hope, and the sickly repinings and moody regrets that numb the best energies of the soul: and rising, broadening, rolling upward like a living flood, the manly resolve, and the dauntless will, and the…” quote by Lewis Carroll
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“Fading, with the Night, the memory of a dead love, and the withered leaves of a blighted hope, and the sickly repinings and moody regrets that numb the best energies of the soul: and rising, broadening, rolling upward like a living flood, the manly resolve, and the dauntless will, and the heavenward gaze of faith-the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen!”

Lewis Carroll

About This Quote

Source Poem: Fading, with the Night (attributed), 19th century

Even in darkness and loss, hope and faith rise like a flood, empowering the soul with resolve and vision of unseen things.

In simple terms: Hope and faith can lift us despite sorrow.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate hope and faith.

Themes

hope faith resilience

Mood

uplifting reflective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • grieving
  • creative work
  • spiritual practice
  • leadership

Key Concepts

spiritual perseverance inner strength

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fuels your hope during hardship?
  • How does faith shape your actions?
A Different Perspective

Hope can be fragile in despair.

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