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“We're never ready for the things that happen. When the big stuff happens, we're always looking in the other direction.” quote by Kelly Corrigan
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“We're never ready for the things that happen. When the big stuff happens, we're always looking in the other direction.”

Kelly Corrigan

About This Quote

Source Book: The Best Advice I Ever Got, Kelly Corrigan, 2015

Unexpected events catch us off guard; we often avoid confronting them directly.

In simple terms: We’re unprepared for sudden challenges and look away.

Key Takeaway

Face events head‑on, don’t ignore them.

Themes

preparedness attention resilience

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

motivational advice

When to use this quote

  • crisis management
  • personal growth
  • emergency response

Key Concepts

psychology human behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you stay alert to looming problems?
  • What habits help you confront difficulty?
A Different Perspective

Avoiding issues can worsen outcomes and increase stress.

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