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“There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm us and I choose not to stop doing those things.” quote by Laurel Clark
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“There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm us and I choose not to stop doing those things.”

Laurel Clark

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Source Interview: NASA Astronaut Biography, 2003

People often persist in self‑destructive habits despite knowing the risks.

In simple terms: I keep doing harmful things on purpose.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and break harmful patterns.

Themes

psychology self‑destruction habit choice risk

Mood

reflective empathetic

Type

motivational self‑help

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • relationships
  • career decisions
  • stress management

Key Concepts

addiction cognitive dissonance self‑sabotage

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we repeat harmful behaviors?
  • What healthier alternatives can replace them?
A Different Perspective

Self‑harm may sometimes serve a deeper psychological need.

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