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[[AC:Comic Strips]]
* ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'': The uncertainty of life and the limitless bounds of imagination.
* ''ComicStrip/ForBetterOrForWorse'': Life has its hardships but ''for better or for worse'' things will turn out fine.
* ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'': Losing is okay, the world won't come to an end. The point is to keep trying.

[[AC:Manhua]]
* ''Manhua/InfinityGame'': Isolation and the importance of real connections between people.

[[AC:Web Animation]]
* ''WebAnimation/BeeandPuppyCat'': Facing the adult world with idealism.
* ''Machinima/GamingAllStars''
** For ''The Ultimate Crossover'' and ''Remastered'', to what extent will villains go to to display their dominance over others?
** For ''2'', the power of great human beings (and other Earthlings) when they unite against those who wish to enslave or annihilate humankind.
* ''WebAnimation/HanazukiFullOfTreasures'': The importance of expressing your true feelings, and how a varied emotional lifestyle is the healthiest one.
* ''WebAnimation/HazbinHotel'': ''Anyone'' can become a better person if they try.
* ''Machinima/RedVsBlue'':
** Should friendship and cooperation develop naturally or intentionally?
** Peoples' reactions to [[TomatoInTheMirror learning harsh truths about themselves]].
** Coping with the cruel absurdities of life: [[SillyReasonForWar arbitrary conflicts]], [[TheLostLenore doomed loves]], [[FalseFriend false friends]], etc.
* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'':
** Facing the harsh realities of the world as a kid growing up, and how a large part of becoming an adult is how you face and deal with those harsh realities.
** The overarching theme of Volume 7 is explained in the volume's finale, as one character reflects on the nature of fear. They examine how people feel when afraid, the choices that face them, the choices they actually make, and the type of person they're revealed to be when trapped by fear.

[[AC:Web Original]]
* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': Just how necessary is it to [[TheMasquerade conceal the truth]] behind [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow terrible secrets]] because [[TheWorldIsNotReady humanity is completely unprepared for them]]?
* ''Podcast/WelcomeToNightVale'': Community. Even if the various citizens disagree, or outright menace each other, Night Vale is still a group of people committed to getting through their imperfect lives as best they can with their fellow citizens.
* The ''Literature/WhateleyUniverse'' seems to be fundamentally about prejudice. In a super hero world, there's prejudice against mutants and their powers, but in a lot of ways the stories are at least as much about prejudice against [=LGBT=] people, since every one in Team Kimba is a mutant who is [=LGBT=] in some way, perhaps against their will.
* ''Literature/{{Worm}}'': People need to learn to communicate with each other, lest we tear each other apart.

* ''WebAnimation/GamingAllStars''

* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'': Facing the harsh realities of the world as a kid growing up, and how a large part of becoming an adult is how you face and deal with those harsh realities.

* ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'': The cruelty of childhood and the hardships of UnrequitedLove.

* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': Just how necessary is it to [[TheMasquerade conceal the truth]] behind [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow terrible secrets]] because [[TheWorldIsNotReady humanity is completely unprepared for them]]? Also, is it necessary to [[NecessarilyEvil commit terrible atrocities]] (ostensibly) for [[TheNeedsOfTheMany the sake of the greater good]]? And will [[WellIntentionedExtremist the moral cost of doing evil be worth it]] if it can (possibly) [[TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt save the universe from impending doom]]?

* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': How necessary is it to [[TheMasquerade conceal the truth]] behind [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow terrible secrets]], in order to [[WellIntentionedExtremist try and protect the entire universe]]?

[[AC: Visual Novel]]
* ''VisualNovel/MonsterProm'': The challenges of high school romance i.e. making the best out of your choices and stats.

* ''VisualNovel/MonsterProm'': The complexities of high school romance i.e. making the right choices and making the best of your stats.

* ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes'': The uncertainty of life and the limitless bound of a child's imagination.

* ''WebAnimation/HazbinHotel'': The fact that everyone, without exception, has virtue within them, no matter how monstrously evil they might be - it just takes a little pushing and support to help them become better people.

* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': How necessary is it to [[TheMasquerade conceal the truth]] behind [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow terrible secrets]], in order to [[WellIntentionedExtremist try and protect the world]]?

* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': How necessary is it to [[TheMasquerade conceal the truth]] behind [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow terrible secrets]] in order to [[WellIntentionedExtremist try and protect the world]]?

* ''Wiki/SCPFoundation'': How necessary is it to [[TheseAreThingsManWasNotMeantToKnow keep terrible secrets]] in order to [[WellIntentionedExtremist try and protect the world]]?

* ''ComicStrip/ForBetterOrForWorse'': Life has its hardships but ''for better or for worse'' things will turn out fine.

* ''HanazukiFullOfTreasures'': The importance of expressing your true feelings, and how a varied emotional lifestyle is the healthiest one.