204 Quotes About Avoidance

Ignorance is the belief that the inevitable will not show up.

Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it.

People with anxiety and trust issues find themselves drawn to people of consistency because they feel safe with someone who is predictable. However, that doesn’t cure their problem. The anxious person still remains the same because anxiety is a wave that crashes on the shore every time an unpredictable circumstance challenges their expectations and comfort zone.

Embrace those parts of yourself that you've skillfully avoided until now. That's your true adventure.

Sometimes we prefer not deciding because it relieves us of the fear of making the wrong decision. But how many times is not deciding actually making the very decision that we're trying to avoid making?

If only it were over, done, without the awful doing of it.

When we adopt a growth mindset, we’re able to embrace challenges instead of avoiding them.

I would rather make the wrong decision and correct it, rather than make no decision which leaves me nothing to correct.

Running was not always the coward's route; it was a matter of survival. The fewer violent encounters one invited, the longer the life.