Cannot Avoid Quotes

54 quotes by 49 authors

• The errors of definitions multiply themselves according as the reckoning proceeds; and lead men into absurdities, which at last they see but cannot avoid, without… — Thomas Hobbes
• If, on the other hand, we wish to describe a particular phenomenon without repressing our direct experience, then we cannot avoid speaking of the phenomenon… — David Abram
• A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently. — Michel de Montaigne
• If I wish to engage, then the enemy, for all his high ramparts and deep moat, cannot avoid engagement; I attack that which he is… — Sun Tzu
• A good writer cannot avoid having social consciousness. I don't mean this about small pieces of writing, but about a big book. If it's a… — Marguerite Young
• In the Bhagavad-Gita Krishna says: Arjuna you cannot avoid action. Everyone is stuck in the world of action. The world of action is forever. — Frederick Lenz
• The most startling result of Faraday's Law is perhaps this. If we accept the hypothesis that the elementary substances are composed of atoms, we cannot… — Hermann von Helmholtz
• While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little… — John B. S. Haldane
• If you cannot avoid a quarrel with a blackguard, let your lawyer manage it, rather than yourself. No man sweeps his own chimney, but employs… — Charles Caleb Colton
• It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We must… — Pio of Pietrelcina
• We cannot avoid our lives. We have to face our lives, young or old, rich or poor. Whatever happens, we cannot save ourselves from our… — Chogyam Trungpa
• If we are to be really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid… — Theodore Roosevelt
• A slightly modified version of the Serenity Prayer: Lord, grant me the serenity to ignore the assholes I cannot avoid; The luck to avoid the… — Kelly Williams Brown
• Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid. — Salvador Dali
• You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday… — John Mayer
• Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth. — Adrienne Rich
• Although you see the pit, you cannot avoid it. — Rumi
• You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. — Ayn Rand
• One word more. You look as if you thought it tainted you to be loved by me. You cannot avoid it. Nay, I, if I… — Elizabeth Gaskell
• When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us. — Alan Watts

Who Wrote These Cannot Avoid Quotes

49 authors contributed a total of 54 Cannot Avoid Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Cannot Avoid Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
• 2 Cannot Avoid Quotes by Ayn Rand
• 2 Cannot Avoid Quotes by Paulo Coelho
• 2 Cannot Avoid Quotes by Publilius Syrus
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by David Abram
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Michel de Montaigne
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Sun Tzu
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Marguerite Young
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Frederick Lenz
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Hermann von Helmholtz
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by John B. S. Haldane
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Charles Caleb Colton
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Pio of Pietrelcina
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Chogyam Trungpa
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Kelly Williams Brown
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Salvador Dali
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by John Mayer
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Laozi
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Adrienne Rich
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Charles Spurgeon
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Rumi
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Gloria Gaither
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Sogyal Rinpoche
• 1 Cannot Avoid Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell