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Alcohol Quote by Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.” quote by Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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““Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.””

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

About This Quote

Source Essay: Social Behaviors and Substance Use, 2019

Alcohol temporarily masks shyness and problems, but the relief is brief and superficial.

In simple terms: Alcohol offers short‑term escape from insecurity.

Key Takeaway

Seek lasting solutions to shyness and stress.

Themes

addiction self-consciousness coping strategies

Mood

cautionary reflective

Type

advisory psychological

When to use this quote

  • social anxiety management
  • health education
  • personal development

Key Concepts

psychology social behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • What healthier coping mechanisms can you try?
  • How does alcohol affect your long‑term goals?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on alcohol can worsen underlying issues.

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