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“Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.” quote by Robert H. Schuller
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“Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods.”

Robert H. Schuller

About This Quote

Source Speech: Motivational Talk, 1970s

Avoid making crucial choices while emotionally distressed, as judgment is clouded.

In simple terms: Don’t decide when you’re upset.

Key Takeaway

Delay decisions until calm.

Themes

decisionmaking emotional health selfcontrol clarity wisdom

Mood

cautious thoughtful

Type

advice practical

When to use this quote

  • financial planning
  • career moves
  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

cognitive bias emotional regulation risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What decisions have you made in a bad mood?
  • How can you create a cooling‑off period?
A Different Perspective

Emotions can lead to impulsive, regrettable choices.

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