Quote by Samuel Johnson

The triumph of hope over experience

The triumph of hope over experience

Summary

This quote suggests that despite past disappointments or failures, hope continues to prevail. It implies that people have a tendency to maintain optimism and belief in better outcomes despite encountering obstacles or setbacks. The phrase alludes to the power of hope to overcome the influence of past negative experiences and encourages persistence in the face of adversity. It highlights the resilience and capacity for positive thinking that humans possess, emphasizing the importance of staying hopeful and striving for better outcomes, even when past experiences indicate otherwise.

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By Samuel Johnson

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