Escape Quotes

1931 quotes by 1394 authors

Think of Jonathan Edwards who thundered the terrors of God and what Hell was like until men grasped their seats and hung on to them,… — John G. Lake
So the first thing: become aware of death. Think about it, look at it, contemplate it. Do not be afraid, do not escape the fact.… — Rajneesh
But we are not interested in death at all: rather, we escape the facts, we are continuously escaping the facts. Death is there, and every… — Rajneesh
Death is not a blotting-out of existence, a final escape from life; nor is death the door to immortality. He who has fled his Self… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a few… — Derrick Bell
People who make war in order to escape slavery may possibly win....This will doubtless bring death and suffering to thousands....But people who tamely allow slavery… — Kenneth Roberts
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
Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Fear is never an actuality; it is either before or after the active present. When there is fear in the active present, is it fear?… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were singing in between… — Anne Lamott
I like using concrete imagery, but I don't feel that's what it's about. It's a combination of concrete and abstract to take the listener somewhere… — M. Ward
Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of… — Sri Chinmoy
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is eager to enter into close relationship with the Bank for International Settlements....The conclusion is impossible to escape… — Louis Thomas McFadden
I'll never be happy. I believe I'll die alone. I would want it that way. I've been a loner all my life with my secrets… — Mike Tyson
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought. — Albert Einstein
Work is the only thing I do to escape the corruption of praise. — Albert Einstein
Books allow you to be whoever you want to be, to escape yourself for a while. — Amy Harmon
We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go.... God must be sought and found in the things… — Unknown Author
The mind can be a crazy monkey that is always dying to escape from the moment. — Rolf Potts

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