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Anxiety Quote by Stephen Moore

“Never make a decision when you are in panic or drunk” quote by Stephen Moore
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““Never make a decision when you are in panic or drunk””

Stephen Moore

About This Quote

Source Article: The Guardian, 2020

Decision‑making under extreme stress or intoxication is unreliable and can lead to harmful outcomes.

In simple terms: Avoid making choices when panicked or drunk.

Key Takeaway

Delay decisions until calm and sober.

Themes

decision‑making stress substance risk management

Mood

cautious pragmatic

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • financial choices
  • legal matters
  • personal relationships
  • health decisions

Key Concepts

Cognitive bias impulse control

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure clarity before deciding?
  • What safeguards can you set for high‑risk moments?
A Different Perspective

Sometimes waiting isn’t possible in emergencies.

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