Beautiful Quote by Lorraine Hansberry
“I wish to live because life has within it that which is good, that which is beautiful, and that which is love.”
About This Quote
Source Play: A Raisin in the Sun, 1959
Life’s value lies in its beauty, goodness, and love, which give it meaning.
In simple terms: Life is good because of beauty, goodness, and love.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate beauty, goodness, and love daily.
Themes
meaning
beauty
goodness
love
Mood
hopeful
uplifting
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily routine
- relationships
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
existentialism
humanism
optimism
Questions to Reflect On
- What brings you beauty each day?
- How can you share love with others?
A Different Perspective
Focusing only on hardships can obscure joy.
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