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Bridge Quote by Joyce Carol Oates

“Cherie, keep walking. Shut your eyes. We are headed for the bridge. We are going to cross it.” quote by Joyce Carol Oates
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“Cherie, keep walking. Shut your eyes. We are headed for the bridge. We are going to cross it.”

Joyce Carol Oates

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Gravediggers’ Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates, 2007

A plea to trust intuition and move forward despite uncertainty, emphasizing collective journey over fear.

In simple terms: Trust and move forward together.

Key Takeaway

Embrace uncertainty and keep moving.

Themes

trust intuition collective action overcoming fear

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • team projects
  • personal crises
  • decision making
  • adventure

Key Concepts

psychology leadership resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does the bridge symbolize for you?
  • How can you balance trust with caution?
A Different Perspective

May ignore practical risks and overlook warning signs.

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