Wars are like deaths, which, while they can be postponed, will come when they will come and cannot be finally avoided. — Philip Bobbitt Copy Share Image
For my part I have never avoided the influence of others. I would have considered it cowardice and a lack of sincerity… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
One must regard the hyphen as a blemish to be avoided wherever possible. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Make the decision that you'll no longer use excuses to keep you from what you know is in your best interest. Today,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
It sounds corny, but I never have avoided the challenges - I relish them - I think it's what make me tick,… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
It is the necessary nature of a political party in this country to avoid, as long as it can be avoided, the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
I have successfully avoided being stereotyped into a specific category. I've worked very hard at that, and I'm proud of not being… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
I don't wanna be a rock star. I don't believe in rock stars. If you really examine what goes with being a… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
The goals for me have changed somewhat. There's a bit of seduction to the idea of being on network, but it got… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I'd have avoided some of the pain if I could. Anyone would. But I wouldn't have missed knowing any of the people-even… — Red Skelton Copy Share Image
Sociologists and historians have avoided looking for the family sources of wars and social violence. Whenever a group produces murderers, the early… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
Ever since time began (when was that, I wonder?), it's been moving ever forward without a moment's rest. And one of the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There was no real gender definition in the sense of how you treat people in those days with gender differences. You avoided… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
The reason is that for many years I have avoided reading anything whatsoever that approaches my own line of country, out of… — Leslie Charteris Copy Share Image
Competition is overrated. In practice it is quite destructive and should be avoided wherever possible. Much better than fighting for scraps in… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I'm an English songwriter/composer, working in Mandarin and trying to find something about Chinese culture that I really relate to and respect… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is… — Vincent of Lerins Copy Share Image
It was a tough press conference for President Bush. He spent the first ten minutes trying to pronounce Fallujah. ... Bush insisted… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others'… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
In my opinion there is no other salvation for civilization and even for the human race than the creation of a world… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image