Anxiety Quote by Demosthenes
“Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master”
About This Quote
Anxiety about war can lead to mastering the very conflict one wishes to avoid.
In simple terms: Anxiety about war can lead to mastering the very conflict one wishes to avoid.
Beware anxiety’s paradox.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- military strategy
- personal conflict
- negotiation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What conflict are you unintentionally mastering?
- How can you transform anxiety into constructive action?
None; fear may also cause paralysis.