Escape Quotes

1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors

As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves. When… — Jack Kornfield
The important point of spiritual practice is not to try to escape your life, but to face it - exactly and completely. — Dainin Katagiri
To escape from the world means that one's mind is not concerned with the opinions of the world. — Dogen
People should have an escape valve for their money, their assets. If you have substantial financial assets, the government is going to confiscate the purchasing… — Peter Schiff
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and… — Edwin M. Stanton
Man must be able to escape civilization if he is to survive. Some of his greatest needs are for refuges and retreats where he can… — William O. Douglas
As I was walking in the fields, the thought came over me with almost overwhelming power, that every one of my flock must soon be… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just sleep to escape. Cause I was… — Chantal Kreviazuk
Because a work does not aim at reproducing natural appearances it is not, therefore, an escape from life -- but may be a penetration into… — Henry Moore
I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great. — Perry Farrell
I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war. — Walter Mosley
Gold, unlike all other commodities, is a currency...and the major thrust in the demand for gold is not for jewelry. It's not for anything other… — Alan Greenspan
The natural state of a start-up is to die; most start-ups require multiple miracles in their early days to escape this fate. — Sam Altman
There are some situations from which one can only escape by acting like a devil or a lunatic. — George Orwell
To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as of a precise… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
When Jerusalem is destroyed, and Jesus' people escape from the ruin just in time, that will be YHWH becoming king, bringing about the liberation of… — N. T. Wright
It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners? — Joan of Arc
In my teens I was interested in photography. Then I decided that I should learn something about the world of commerce. And I came to… — Nicolas Berggruen
If I give you a forty five percent chance at lethal injection, a fifty percent chance at the electric chair, and a five percent chance… — Michael Badnarik
More than ever, I feel that the human race is one. There are differences of colour, language, culture and opportunities, but people's feelings and reactions… — Sebastiao Salgado

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