Avoid Quotes
2552 quotes by 1849 authors
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I began teaching my son how to shoot when he was two, starting with the basics of a BB rifle. My theory is that kids…
— Chris Kyle
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Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.
— Joyce Appleby
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Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a…
— Eric Butterworth
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The very desire to seek spiritual enlightenment is in fact nothing but the grasping tendency of the ego itself, and thus the very search for…
— Ken Wilber
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Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.
— Mike DeWine
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To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.
— Richard Whately
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Adhere To - Faith, Unity, Sacrifice. Avoid - Back-biting, Falsehood and Crookedness. Admire - Frankness, Honesty, and Large-heartedness. Control - Tongue, Temper, and Tossing of…
— Sivananda
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You invite judgment into your life every time you judge others. To avoid this invitation to negativity, it's best to stop focusing on others' darkness.…
— Yehuda Berg
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At least three time per day at scheduled times, he had to ask himself the following question: Am I being productive or just active? Charney…
— Tim Ferriss
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Avoid banquets which are given by strangers an ignorant persons. But if there is ever occasion to join them, let your attention be carefully fixed,…
— Epictetus
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Go on bravely. Do not expect success in a day or a year. Always hold on to the highest. Be steady. Avoid jealousy and selfishness.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Avoid losers. If you hear someone use the words 'impossible', 'never', 'too difficult' too often, drop him or her from your social network.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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If you go flying back through time, and you see somebody else flying forward into the future, it's probably best to avoid eye contact.
— Jack Handey
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I bet when they weren't fighting, Vikings with horn helmets had to stick potatoes on the ends of the horns, so as to avoid eye…
— Jack Handey
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If you ever catch on fire, try to avoid seeing yourself in the mirror, because I bet that's what REALLY throws you into a panic.
— Jack Handey
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We should only affect compassion, and carefully avoid having any.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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I had to go off the circuit twice to avoid him. I don't know what Rene Arnoux is doing in Formula One racing. He should…
— Thierry Boutsen
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The still lake without ripples is an image of our minds at ease, so full of unlimited friendliness for all the junk at the bottom…
— Pema Chodron
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The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis.
— Robert H. Jackson
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