Avoid Quotes
2552 quotes by 1849 authors
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I don't want any colour to be noticeable... I don't want it to operate in the modernist sense as colour, something independent... Full, saturated colours…
— Lucian Freud
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The organizers first job is to create the issues or problems, and organizations must be based on many issues. The organizer must first rub raw…
— Saul Alinsky
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Radicals must be resilient, adaptable to shifting political circumstances, and sensitive enough to the process of action and reaction to avoid being trapped by their…
— Saul Alinsky
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My goal is to try to avoid a regular job.
— Clara Hughes
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Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!
— Erich Maria Remarque
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What philosophy worthy of the name has truly been able to avoid the link between poem and theorem?
— Michel Serres
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Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society…
— Harry Browne
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I talk to nurses and programmers, salespeople and firefighters - people who bust their tails every day. Not one of them - not one -…
— Elizabeth Warren
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We will establish ourselves in Palestine whether you like it or not...You can hasten our arrival or you can equally retard it. It is however…
— Chaim Weizmann
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Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited.
— Warren Buffett
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Don't accommodate any degree of temptation. Prevent sin and avoid having to deal with its inevitable destruction. So, turn it off! Look away! Avoid it…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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In a bull market, one must avoid the error of the preening duck that quacks boastfully after a torrential rainstorm, thinking that its paddling skills…
— Warren Buffett
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Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to life is not…
— Mike Caro
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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don't tell them anything.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Children, Fear God; that is to say, have an holy awe upon your minds to avoid that which is evil, and a strict care to…
— William Penn
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I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.
— Dennis Kucinich
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We must learn by experience to avoid either trains of thought or social situations which for us (not necessarily for everyone) lead to temptations. Like…
— C.S. Lewis
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I am deeply worried because we are seeing an unleashing of violence by 2,000 to 3,000 thugs who come to smash and loot. My objective…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.
— Mortimer Adler
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Avoid complexities. Make everything as simple as possible.
— Henry Maudslay
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