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“When things go bad, anything can hurt you, including doing nothing.” quote by Steve Berry
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““When things go bad, anything can hurt you, including doing nothing.””

Steve Berry

About This Quote

Source Novel: "The Templar Legacy", 2006

In crisis, in is itself a harmful choice; action, even risky, may be necessary.

In simple terms: Doing nothing can be more painful than acting.

Key Takeaway

Take purposeful action in adversity.

Themes

crisis action risk decisionmaking

Mood

urgent motivational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • Emergency response
  • financial loss
  • relationship conflict
  • health emergencies

Key Concepts

Existential risk psychology of avoidance

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is inaction justified?
  • How do you assess risk versus paralysis?
A Different Perspective

Action may lead to unintended negative outcomes.

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