My father and he had one of those English friendships which begins by avoiding the intimacies and eventually eliminates speech altogether. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
One should not seek happiness, just nurture the spirit of joy as the basis of summoning happiness. One should not try to… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
As my marriage was slowly dissolving into silent meals and awkward nights of avoiding conversation, I started pondering an unmarried future and… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety. — Alexandra David-Neel Copy Share Image
Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough.… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
When it comes to desire, it's not a matter of avoiding desire, but rather learning to discern those desires that are helpful… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We don't live in a shared reality, we each live in a reality of our own, and causing upset is often the… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
No one can accuse Stuart Young of avoiding the big issues - with insight and verve, he tackles head on the existence… — Mark Chadbourn Copy Share Image
Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
In avoiding specific goals he had avoided specific limitations. For the time being the world, life itself, could be his chosen field. — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Avoiding the all-too-typical divisive trappings of a takeover and creating instead a shared transnational culture - this is one of the most… — John Elkann Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
If there is anything good about nobility it is that it enforces the necessity of avoiding degeneracy. — Boethius Copy Share Image
Being present means being completely aware of all that is. It means you’re not in denial, you’re not pretending, and you’re not… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
I like the boundaryless potential you get when you make work for a context that is open to interpretation. Thinking about an… — Josephine Meckseper Copy Share Image
[The artist's aim is] not to instruct the viewer, but to give him information... . The artist would follow his predetermined premise… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
The young are adept at learning, but even more adept at avoiding it. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid growth - and perhaps survive the… — Bing Gordon Copy Share Image
You know, I wouldn’t have done this a month ago. I wouldn’t have done it then. Then I was avoiding. Now I’m… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
At the approach of danger two voices speak with equal force in the heart of man: one very reasonably tells the man… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Unexplained pain may sometimes direct our attention to something unacknowledged, something we are afraid to know or feel. Then it holds us… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
On a small scale, person-to-person, Jesus encountered the kinds of suffering common to all of us. And how did he respond? Avoiding… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
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