Maintaining hope is crucial in difficult times from "summary" of Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Emil Frankl
In times of extreme suffering, when all seems lost and the future appears bleak, one must hold on to hope. It is during these moments of despair that maintaining a sense of hope becomes crucial. Hope is not merely a fleeting emotion or a shallow optimism, but a deep-seated belief in the possibility of a better tomorrow. This belief sustains us through the darkest of times, giving us the strength to endure the unendurable. When faced with unimaginable hardships, such as those experienced in concentration camps, hope can be the difference between life and death. It is the spark that keeps the human spirit alive, even in the face of overwhelming adversity. Without hope, individuals can easily succumb to despair and lose the will to go on. However, those who cling to hope are able to find meaning in their suffering, no matter how dire the circumstance...
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