Would this not describe fear exactly as well?
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"Hope is the belief that this moment isn’t good enough."
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Hope is dissatisfied with the present moment; fear is dissatisfied with the perspective of a future moment.
“Hope is the belief that this moment isn’t good enough;” “fear is the belief that a future moment will not be good enough.”
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Succinct distinction.
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