Avoid Quotes

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Although you may not always be able to avoid difficult situations,you can modify the extent to which you can suffer by how you choose to… — Dalai Lama
Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances. — Susan Cain
So I suggest you stick close, pay attention, and avoid breaking the Terrorverse's only commandment: Thou shall not be stupid. — Seth Grahame-Smith
It's basically the same in all periods of societies. If you belong to the majority, you can avoid thinking about lots of troubling things.' 'And… — Haruki Murakami
I think God is something that people use to avoid reality. I think faith allows people to reject what is right in front of our… — James Frey
I was not allowed to think of him. That was something I tried to be very strict about. Of course I slipped; I was only… — Stephenie Meyer
You sometimes have to join forces with those you'd rather avoid. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Most bad," the host concluded. "If you ask me, something sinister lurks in men who avoid wine, games, the company of lovely women, and dinnertime… — Mikhail Bulgakov
Teach him to live rather than to avoid death: life is not breath, but action, the use of our senses, our mind, our faculties, every… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Always avoid the acute angle. — Dale Carnegie
You can't avoid orphan stories, child. Every story is an orphan story. We are all orphaned sooner or later. — Gabrielle Zevin
It would be like a cleansing diet. The problem was, the only diet I'd ever been on backfired. Once I tried to go an entire… — Becca Fitzpatrick
If I'm among men who don't agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing… — Irvin D. Yalom
Youâ€™re early.â€ I give him a mutinous look. Of course he thinks my being early is about him. Itâ€™s not. Mac was at Chesterâ€™s last… — Karen Marie Moning
It would be nice to avoid the world, to leave it and all its threats and unhappiness. Not to die or anything like that, but… — Robert Cormier
I avoid literature whenever possible, because whenever possible I avoid myself... — Thomas Bernhard
People do not avoid the Bible because it is difficult to understand as much as because what they understand condemns their conscience and throws light… — R.J. Rushdoony
By all means, avoid wordsâ€”threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words! — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Raphael continued to stare at me, in no hurry to get started. "You know the best way to get rid of a demon, right?" He… — Alexandra Adornetto
These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own business. Not to… — Mother Teresa

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