Avoids Quotes

102 quotes by 94 authors

Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that… — Rose Macaulay
So sometimes things are ahead and sometimes they are behind; Sometimes breathing is hard, sometimes it comes easily; Sometimes there is strength and sometimes weakness;… — Laozi
A sound banker, alas, is not one who foresees danger and avoids it, but one who, when he is ruined, is ruined in a conventional… — John Maynard Keynes
An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes. — Warren Buffett
A conscious decision to eliminate certain details and include selective bits of personal experiences or perceptual nuances, gives the painting more of a multi-dimension than… — Wayne Thiebaud
The demagogue is usually sly, a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him,… — James F. Cooper
Blessed is he or she who avoids being offended. — Marvin J. Ashton
Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.... — Dieter Rams
The sage regards things as difficult, and thereby avoids difficulty. — Laozi
The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance. — Laozi
We think a wise person is someone who solves problems. Truth is, a wise person is someone who avoids problems. — Prem Rawat
Every young woman should dress well, that is, neatly, tastefully, modestly, whether she be rich or poor. Conspicuous dressing is vulgar. True refinement avoids anything… — J.R. Miller
The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance. — Laozi
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension; when he does not torment himself with childish guilt feelings, but avoids tragic… — Joshua L. Liebman
This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of something. He doesn't… — Betty Carter
You will go on blundering, for only he who does nothing avoids errors. — Janusz Korczak
A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism. — Salvatore Quasimodo
Doing is a quantum leap from imagining. Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take… — Barbara Sher
Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with… — Ai Weiwei

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