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Choices Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Hopeless implies that at one time there was hope. And that's another word I don't understand. Hope only exists for people who have choices. [Zarek]” quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
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“Hopeless implies that at one time there was hope. And that's another word I don't understand. Hope only exists for people who have choices. [Zarek]”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Darkest Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon, 2015

Hope exists only when choices are possible; without options, hope disappears, revealing the fragile link between agency and optimism.

In simple terms: Hope needs choices; without them hope fades.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate options.

Themes

hope choice despair

Mood

inquisitive motivational

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • decision making
  • mental health
  • career planning

Key Concepts

agency existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What choices can you create?
  • How does lack of choice affect your optimism?
A Different Perspective

Hope can be false if choices are illusory.

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