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“Yes, well, I'm not asking you to hide anything. Hiding won't help you. You can't very well hide from a pit, can you? You just need to avoid falling into it." - Brohan Madhrarigal” quote by Gregory S. Close
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““Yes, well, I'm not asking you to hide anything. Hiding won't help you. You can't very well hide from a pit, can you? You just need to avoid falling into it." - Brohan Madhrarigal””

Gregory S. Close

About This Quote

Source Film: Unknown (dialogue)

Hiding from inevitable problems doesn't solve them; you must confront and steer clear of danger.

In simple terms: Avoiding problems won’t help; face them directly.

Key Takeaway

Confront issues, don’t hide.

Themes

responsibility self‑awareness risk management

Mood

anxious determined

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • financial trouble
  • relationship conflict
  • health scares

Key Concepts

psychology behavioral avoidance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What problem are you avoiding?
  • How can you proactively prevent falling into that pit?
A Different Perspective

Hiding may be a temporary coping mechanism but can worsen outcomes.

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