Quotent Quotables: August 24, 2022

“‘Having hope,’ writes Daniel Goleman in his study of emotional intelligence, ‘means that one will not give in to overwhelming anxiety, a defeatist attitude, or depression in the face of difficult challenges or setbacks.’ Hope is ‘more than the sunny view that everything will turn out all right’; it is ‘believing you have the will and the way to accomplish your goals.’”

– Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team Of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln