Hope is good,” Leia said, her voice gentle with…
““Hope is good,” Leia said, her voice gentle with understanding. “Hope is important, and sometimes it is all we have. But,” she said, smiling, “what does hope have to do with being rational?””
About This Quote
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Hope is gentle yet vital, often the only thing we have, yet it can clash with rationality.
In simple terms: Hope is gentle, vital, sometimes irrational.
Balance hope with reason.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- personal challenges
- decision making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is hope irrational?
- How can hope guide rational choices?
Hope may be unrealistic.