Avoiding Quotes
444 quotes by 369 authors
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People have become afraid of love because in love also, death penetrates. If two lovers are sitting side by side in deep love and intimacy,…
— Rajneesh
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Avoiding the appearance of queenly behavior is politically wise. But it does American culture no favors if a first lady tries so hard to be…
— Robin Givhan
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Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials.
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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All of us are responsible to provide for ourselves and our families in both temporal and spiritual ways. To provide providently, we must practice the…
— Robert D. Hales
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It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly…
— Rachel Held Evans
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I have long held firm to my suspicion that some people are just evil. In some cases I'll concede it seems as though it is…
— Jeremy Kyle
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The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we're doing well, even though something inside us tells us that were not doing…
— Barack Obama
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People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition.
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
— Oliver Herford
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It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free Country should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves…
— George Washington
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The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...His whole life is…
— Allan Bloom
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The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very theory of these…
— Antonio Gramsci
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Being kind to animals is not enough. Avoiding cruelty is not enough. Housing animals in more comfortable, larger cages is not enough. Whether we exploit…
— Tom Regan
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Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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I think any genuine leader today has to learn leadership the hard way-by doing it. That means embracing turbulence and crisis, not avoiding it. It…
— Dov Frohman
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It's about avoiding reality through various escape routes that become addictions and lead to Hell. My character is addicted to television, chocolate, coffee, to her…
— Ellen Burstyn
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Success is ultimately realized by people who make more good choices and recover quickly from their bad choices. Our personal and professional success depends on…
— David Cottrell
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We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environments, and appropriate contraception for everyone...doctors should help bring…
— John Guillebaud
Who Wrote These Avoiding Quotes
369 authors contributed a total of 444 Avoiding Quotes, led by these top contributors: