I avoid talking about the way I work. But in avoiding it I seem only to have encouraged people to focus their… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
If I simply refrain from making a judgment in cases where I do not perceive the truth with sufficient clarity and distinctness,… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
The soul is pure when it leaves the body and drags nothing bodily with it, by virtue of having no willing association… — Socrates Copy Share Image
There is a simple way of avoiding excess risk-taking by the managers of our financial institutions. It is to make it a… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
So far, she’d been her usual lame self: solitary and routine-loving, carefully avoiding any path that might lead to spontaneous human interaction.… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Be sure to ‘notice’ ideas when you have them. Stop. Take the time to consider them seriously. And if your gut tells… — Tim Westergren Copy Share Image
All men seek happiness. This is without exception. Whatever different means they employ, they all tend to this end. The cause of… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the greater consciousness among Whites about Black equality has not carried over to the new victims of racism - Muslims and… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
An unhurried mind brings the capacity to make wise choices every day - choices of how we use our time, of where… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Virtue consists in avoiding scandal and venereal disease. — Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury Copy Share Image
Friendships like marriages are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable. — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Avoiding pregnancy is not an absolute evil. In certain cases, as in this one, or in the one I mentioned of Blessed… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In romance, we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner's foibles in intimate detail; in friendship, we tend… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Avoiding fear and pain can cause them to grow stronger. The trick with fear is to go with it, to let it… — John Earle Copy Share Image
To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups...… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I'm not avoiding your question on my relationship to the fashion world or my work being shown in a fashion setting. My… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Some of us seem so anxious about avoiding hell that we forget to celebrate our journey toward heaven. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
My main memory of 'Soft Sounds' was that I was so convinced that 'Psychopomp' was this fluke - I had this real… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image