Belief Quote by Sydney Smith
“Hope is the belief, more or less strong, that joy will come.”
About This Quote
Hope is a belief, varying in strength, that joy will eventually arrive.
In simple terms: Hope is belief in future joy.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate hopeful belief.
Themes
hope
optimism
joy
Mood
optimistic
encouraging
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal setbacks
- career challenges
- health recovery
- creative projects
Key Concepts
psychology
positive thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- What fuels your hope?
- How do you sustain hope during hardship?
A Different Perspective
Hope can be fragile and lead to disappointment if unmet.
![“[T]he 47th proposition in Euclid might now be voted down with as much ease as any proposition in politics; and therefore if Lord Hawkesbury hates the abstract truths of science as much as he hates concrete truth in human affairs, now is his time for getting rid of the multiplication table, and…” quote by Sydney Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/709/sydney-smith-6523_abstract_t-he-47th-proposition-in-euclid-might-no_463551.jpg)
