Oat oh. Gary just made another biggee discovery:

Hope is a psycHHological concept filled with phhilosophhical meaning.

Or, that is, here is where another of Ayn Rand's observations/assertions should be considered.

That observation/assertion is:
The truth or falsehood of all ... [your] ... conclusions, inferences, thought and knowledge rests on the truth or falsehood of ... [your] ... definitions ... that is, definitions are at the base of all (your) knowledge.

Hope, as I define the term to match the reality of my experience, is