Sentence examples for avoid irrational from inspiring English sources
The key is to avoid irrational exuberance or utter gloom.
Of course, a better way to lessen investors' fear that H.P. might squander their money would be to avoid irrational acquisitions, like the bid for 3Par, altogether.
A new study suggests that ant colonies avoid irrational decisions that people and other animals often make.
Strict correlation is imposed between the modelled probabilities at 30 days and 1 year to avoid irrational modelled outcomes.
The content was carefuly planned to offer basic information about Avian Influenza, the potential threat of a pandemic, and to avoid irrational panic.
Even as annual revenues surged from $6 million to somewhere north of infinity, she could have won an award for Most Likely to Avoid Irrational Exuberance.
Would he have succeeded in his apparent course of staying tough on Communism while avoiding irrational disasters and harnessing critical elements of the "military-industrial complex" in the cause of space exploration?
Mindfulness can assist in being proactive and identifying when a decision should be made: clarifying the objectives, generating options, avoiding irrational escalation of commitment to a previous bad decision... as well as recognizing the ethical dimension of the choice to be made.
(A small example: When my wife was six months pregnant I accidentally threw all her maternity clothes down the incinerator; they were meant for the laundromat and in a large green bag, like our garbage bags. It was an accident!) Needless to say, if you can avoid being irrational, you can save yourself a lot of hardship.
Like me, he knew the absurdity of his rituals and illogic of his OCD, yet was still compelled to ritualize so as to avoid the irrational fears of consequences.
We believe the DOHH should appreciate the negative ramifications of unscientifically based travel bans and quarantine policies and rather, follow evidence-based guidelines to protect the public and avoid legitimizing irrational responses caused by fear.
