Nothing is more vulgar than a careful avoidance of beginning a letter with the first person singular. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting peace. It… — Leslie Groves Copy Share Image
“You cannot avoid what you fear because what you fear is inside of you.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
All moments of joy include an element of happiness. But not all moments of happiness include joy. Happiness often comes from drive… — Laurel Mellin Copy Share Image
Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error. — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
No precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee. We need a stance of problem-fixing, not… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we prefer not deciding because it relieves us of the fear of making the wrong decision. But how many times is… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“Carla's description was typical of survivors of chronic childhood abuse. Almost always, they deny or minimize the abusive memories. They have to:… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
(Waste = Loss): The first rule of business is to survive and the guiding principle of business economics is not the maximisation… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
In [The New Poetry] I had attacked the British poets' nervous preference for gentility above all else, and their avoidance of the… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
There are three things that are the motives of choice and three that are the motives of avoidance; namely, the noble, the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The scientific study of suffering inevitably raises questions of causation, and with these, issues of blame and responsibility. Historically, doctors have highlighted… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“When you decisively and interactively put yourself into an adrenaline arena, you will experientially discover your outcome. (...from "The Book of Common… — Wyatt Pringle Jr Copy Share Image
Compassion literally means to feel with, to suffer with. Everyone is capable of compassion, and yet everyone tends to avoid it because… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Speaking as a phenomenologist, it seems to me that a considerable portion of mind wandering actually is "mental avoidance behaviour", an attempt… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
The solitude and peace of mind are serving me quite well, not the least of which is due to the excellent and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
For me, wearing a tie is a pleasure, a recherche one but a pleasure nonetheless. You could say that I'm avoiding tie… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Avoidance doesn’t solve anything; it merely serves as a temporary salve. — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
After watching the video, the senseless shooting and taking of Walter Scott's life was absolutely unnecessary and avoidable. My heart aches for… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Andrea Leadsom also denies any tax avoidance, says she 'shopped around' for a good deal and it was from a British bank… — Laura Kuenssberg Copy Share Image
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