Avoid Quotes
2552 quotes by 1849 authors
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Avoid secret's! Be open about which you are. It takes too much energy to hide in the closet about any issue.
— Susan Love
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Avoid getting wrapped up in things - especially status purchases - as these often come at the expense of people and relationships.
— Wanda Urbanska
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Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to avoid one's total…
— Aberjhani
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Man... knows only when he is satisfied and when he suffers, and only his sufferings and his satisfactions instruct him concerning himself, teach him what…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
— James Madison
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Avoid openly trying to reform people. Every man knows he is imperfect, but he doesn't want someone else trying to correct his faults. If you…
— David Packard
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There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to flatter them. This darkness, which he imagines he…
— Louis Aragon
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Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the…
— Norman Douglas
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I never watched Friends, maybe because it was written by people straight out of college....The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is to…
— Larry Gelbart
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How to avoid cliche at the root of conception? Practice sincerity. If we've come by ... material honestly, through our own personal experience or imagination,…
— Peter Selgin
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Some think I wink at them when I shut my eyes to avoid their sight.
— Khalil Gibran
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By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at the political figures…
— G. Edward Griffin
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I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!
— Eric Burdon
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Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing joy and sorrow,…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Government is afraid that people may think the worst and panic about these creepy horrible invaders. So the idea is: We have to avoid panic…
— Gordon Cooper
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For many years I have lived with a secret, in a secrecy imposed on all specialists in astronautics. I can now reveal that every day,…
— Gordon Cooper
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I want to appreciate you now, and avoid the rush.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of…
— Horace Walpole
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The human plagiarism which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals... is the plagiarism of ourselves.
— Marcel Proust
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