Avoided Quote by Publilius Syrus
“It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.”
About This Quote
Source Fable: Moral Maxims, 1st century BC
Fear of inevitable events is irrational and unproductive.
In simple terms: Don’t fear the unavoidable.
Accept what cannot be changed.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stress management
- life coaching
- decision making
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does fear influence behavior?
- When is fear useful?
Some fear can motivate preparedness.