Bright Quote by Brandon Sanderson
““Logically,” Shallan said, “the bright side is the only side you can look on, because the other side is dark.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Stormlight Archive, 2010
Optimism is a choice; focusing on positivity helps navigate darkness.
In simple terms: Choosing the bright side.
Key Takeaway
Adopt a hopeful perspective in challenges.
Themes
optimism
perception
choice
Mood
thoughtful
cautious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal setbacks
- team conflicts
- mental health
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- When does optimism become denial?
- How can you balance realism and hope?
A Different Perspective
Overlooking real problems can be harmful.
![“I’d rather walk these chasms with a compulsive murderer than you. At least then, when the conversation got tedious, I’d have an easy way out.” “And your feet stink,” [Shallan] said. “See? Too early. I can’t possibly be witty at this hour. So no arguments.” She hesitated, then continued more…” quote by Brandon Sanderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/430/brandon-sanderson-112_communication_i-d-rather-walk-these-chasms-with-a-comp_2429094.jpg)
![“We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.[so we can see the bright side of everything]” quote by Earl Nightingale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/340/earl-nightingale-1728_bright_we-all-walk-in-the-dark-and-each-of-us-m_81497.jpg)
