Hope Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
“Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Sermon on Hope, 1948
Achieving great things exceeds a single lifetime; hope is essential to sustain effort beyond our years.
In simple terms: Great goals need hope to last.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate hope for long‑term aspirations.
Themes
hope
perseverance
purpose
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- social activism
- personal development
- long‑term projects
Key Concepts
existentialism
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you sustain hope when progress is slow?
- What practical steps complement hope?
A Different Perspective
Hope alone cannot replace practical planning and resources.
