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“Knowing something's not good for you doesn't stop you from wanting it.” quote by Nora Roberts
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““Knowing something's not good for you doesn't stop you from wanting it.””

Nora Roberts

About This Quote

Desire persists even when we know something harms us.

In simple terms: We want what’s bad for us.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and manage harmful cravings.

Themes

desire self‑control psychology

Mood

conflicted hopeful

Type

advice psychological

When to use this quote

  • dieting
  • smoking
  • online shopping
  • relationship choices

Key Concepts

addiction cognitive dissonance temptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your unwanted cravings?
  • How can you replace them with healthier habits?
A Different Perspective

Desire can be overridden by stronger values or habits.

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