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“[On plastic surgery:] My motto is: 'Anything that can be lifted should be lifted. Anything that falls should be caught. And try to catch any falling stuff before it hits the ground.” quote by Joan Rivers
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“[On plastic surgery:] My motto is: 'Anything that can be lifted should be lifted. Anything that falls should be caught. And try to catch any falling stuff before it hits the ground.”

Joan Rivers

About This Quote

Anything that can be lifted should be lifted, and anything that falls should be caught, emphasizing proactive intervention and safety.

In simple terms: Lift and catch to prevent harm.

Key Takeaway

Take proactive steps to prevent accidents.

Themes

safety proactivity prevention

Mood

practical cautious

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • construction sites
  • healthcare
  • daily life

Key Concepts

risk management preventive action

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it appropriate to intervene?
  • How do you balance caution with autonomy?
A Different Perspective

Over‑prevention can cause unnecessary interference.

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