Avoid Quotes

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â€¦[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is… — Richard Linklater
The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't… — Seth Godin
Everything will happen as was written by the Lord," replied the prophet. "There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid… — Paulo Coelho
I don't kill people. Perhaps it's just another inhibition to do away with it. Perhaps not. There's really no way of telling. It's possible I've… — Jhonen Vasquez
Do not avoid contact with suffering or close your eyes before suffering. Do not lose awareness of the existence of suffering in the life of… — Nhat Hanh
Good luck tended to avoid me. — Stephenie Meyer
we need not avoid our active lives, but simply bring to them a new vision and shift of gravity. for in the center we are… — Sue Monk Kidd
I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity. — Friedrich Nietzsche
In reality the world is made of thousands of groups of about five hundred people, all of whom will spend their lives bumping into each… — Neil Gaiman
As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Distance running was revered because it was indispensable; it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. You ran to eat… — Christopher McDougall
If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut off your brain… — Katherine Paterson
I'm extremely profane, unconsciously so, when I see something great for the first time; I don't know why, but beauty and profanity are related to… — Vincent Price
Most people canâ€™t stomach silence; it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid. — Ann Aguirre
Abide not with dualism, Carefully avoid pursuing it; As soon as you have right and wrong, Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172) — Edward Conze
I believe in courtesy. It is the way we avoid hurting people's feelings. She thought that maybe, just maybe, western civilization was in decline because… — E L Konigsburg
We are motivated more by aversion to the unpleasant than by a will toward truth, freedom, or healing. We are constantly attempting to escape our… — Stephen Levine
I have studiously tried to avoid ever using the word 'madness' to describe my condition. Now and again, the word slips out, but I hate… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Iâ€™ve told you the four thunderstorms â€“ disappointment, frustration, unfairness and isolation. You cannot avoid them, as like the monsoon they will come into your… — Chetan Bhagat
You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it. — Paulo Coelho

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