Summary
This quote alludes to the contrasting perspectives of optimism and pessimism. The optimist chooses to focus on the positive aspect of the donut - its deliciousness and enjoyment. On the other hand, the pessimist fixates on the hole in the middle, representing a negative aspect or loss. The quote implies that optimists tend to focus on the good, while pessimists tend to focus on the bad or lacking aspects of a situation. It reminds us of the power of perception and the importance of choosing a positive outlook in life.
By Oscar Wilde