Avoid Quotes

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It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental… — Ivan Pavlov
Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely live with both?… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Ask yourself: If I can't avoid it, change it, or make it go away, what if I changed my response to it? What if I… — Al Siebert
Nature has provided two great gifts: life and then the diversity of living things, jellyfish and humans, worms and crocodiles. I don't undervalue the investigation… — Theodore Holmes Bullock
At times, Singer Johnny Cash rubbed dirt from the earth under his fingernails in order to avoid any arrogance which might stem from his fame,… — Robert Hilburn
Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
If we cannot be decent, let us endeavor to be graceful. If we can't be moral, at least we can avoid being vulgar. — Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word. — Ford Frick
In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily. — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
The more our hearts and minds are turned to assisting others less fortunate than we, the more we will avoid the spiritually cankering effects that… — Joe J. Christensen
Only he is fit to preach who cannot avoid preaching, who feels that woe is upon him unless he preach the gospel — Charles Spurgeon
It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the Civil authority with… — James Madison
Some people use half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. — George D. Prentice
God walks with us. He scoops us up in His arms or simply sits with us in silent strength until we cannot avoid the awesome… — Gloria Gaither
Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages. — Nichiren
There is no limit to childishness, if a person starts attacking the other one, they just strike back. Your weak point? Secret? They won't avoid… — Sun Yang
Avoid places that disturb your mind, and always remain where your virtues increase. — Atisa
...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most venomous thing in… — Thomas Sprat
Avoid retirement playgrounds like poison, because that's exactly what they are. — Linda Goodman
To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible, without any charity,… — Maximus the Confessor

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