Knowing what you can hope for is important for understanding why you’re in the world, why you’re doing anything to begin with.
Tom Whyman
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Interview with Naomi Elias, Reason Not to Despair, Split Lip Magazine, August 14, 2021; Complete22word sentence in Whyman’s answer about hope and purpose. Full original interview read. His own words, not the Kant questions or book excerpts quoted elsewhere. Interview conducted in March2021, publishe
- Interview with Naomi Elias, Reason Not to Despair, Split Lip Magazine, August 14, 2021
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