Able Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis
“Man is able, and has the duty, to reach the furthest point on the road he has chosen. Only by means of hope can we attain what is beyond hope.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Zorba the Greek, 1946
Human purpose is to push beyond limits, and hope is the engine that drives us toward the unattainable.
In simple terms: We must strive far, guided by hope.
Key Takeaway
Pursue ambitious goals.
Themes
purpose
hope
determination
existence
Mood
inspirational
optimistic
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- creative projects
- personal growth
- adversity challenges
Key Concepts
Existentialism
motivation
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What ultimate goal are you willing to chase?
- How does hope shape your daily actions?
A Different Perspective
Hope can be fragile and may not guarantee success.
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