Avoid Quotes
2552 quotes by 1849 authors
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General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run,…
— James Longstreet
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Only to he avoid misunderstandings, I must say that even last year, when I wrote my pamphlet, I heartily wished that Prussia should declare war…
— Ferdinand Lassalle
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This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show…
— James Bovard
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A couple of seats at a good picture house cost comparatively little but give a generous return in the shape of freshened minds and freedom…
— Ivor Novello
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And I said, yes, if you think that I avoid bloodshed by standing aside, then I will stand aside.
— Kamisese Mara
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The day I showed up to South Carolina to work, I was with my kid and my ex and our dog and Kirk was hanging…
— Donal Logue
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You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford…
— Irwin Shaw
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If everybody knows where everything is kept you can avoid wasting time looking for things.
— Anthea Turner
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Lightning is something which, again, we would rather avoid.
— Richard Branson
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I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese.
— Duong Van Minh
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We wait here to meet the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam to discuss together a ceremony of orderly transfer of power so as to…
— Duong Van Minh
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I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard.
— Rachel Ward
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I think we still have a chance if we continue with our work, if Iraq provides full cooperation, we should still be able to avoid…
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was within my capabilities…
— Silvio Berlusconi
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Our team has a lot of talent. I hope that soon we will break out with four or five goals and avoid overtime.
— Peter Bondra
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Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You…
— Steve Jobs
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I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort so I could remain in a fantasy world.
— Mary Lynn Rajskub
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I used to play football at school, and I enjoyed really physical sports, but I now try to avoid any sports that might build up…
— Im Dong-Hyun
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You always have to avoid working for the sake of putting yourself out there.
— Haley Joel Osment
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I did not want to avoid service. I did realize reservists could be called up, and that it was something that I wanted to do.
— Richard Blumenthal
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