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“It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision not to stop, but it could have gone the other way.” quote by Zaha Hadid
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“It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision not to stop, but it could have gone the other way.”

Zaha Hadid

About This Quote

Source Interview: Architectural Visionary, 2015

The speaker acknowledges a bleak period yet chooses perseverance over surrender, recognizing the risk of alternative outcomes.

In simple terms: Depressed but determined to keep going.

Key Takeaway

Choose resilience despite hardship.

Themes

perseverance hope determination

Mood

somber resolute

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • career setbacks
  • health challenges
  • creative blocks

Key Concepts

Existential risk psychological resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What kept you moving forward?
  • How can you sustain hope in dire times?
A Different Perspective

Resilience may be strained without support.

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