Escape Quotes
1931 Escape quotes by 1394 unique authors
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The best way to escape from your problem is to solve it.
— Robert Anthony
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The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our innermost hearts never quite wish to.
— Dodie Smith
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All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and…
— A. C. Benson
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What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading.
— Alice James
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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I…
— Comte de Lautreamont
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Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to…
— John Newton
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You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in…
— Unknown Author
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Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
— Thomas Wolfe
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He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.
— Thomas Brooks
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Our life is a book that writes itself and whose principal themes sometimes escape us. We are like characters in a novel who do not…
— Julien Green
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The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the…
— Edward Blake
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Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the community cannot take a more lively step to escape…
— Samuel Hopkins
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The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they…
— Jack Henry Abbott
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
— Jack Henry Abbott
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Calvin had finally taken a look at the ET tape, and he had reacted just as she had expected he would. He loved it; he…
— Michael Bergin
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In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot…
— James L. Buckley
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These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to escape on the…
— Philip Hone
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We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and…
— Larry Niven
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As Jews, their families left Russia to escape the poverty and the antisemitism.
— Martin Lewis Perl
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It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world,…
— Alice Hoffman
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1,394 authors contributed a total of 1,931 Escape Quotes, led by these top contributors: