Evade Quotes
92 quotes by 79 authors
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We are resolved to protect individual freedom of belief. This freedom must include the child as well as the parent. The freedom for which we…
— Sophia Lyon Fahs
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I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be…
— Nina Bawden
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The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which…
— Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
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The camera machine cannot evade the objects which are in front of it. When the photographer selects this movement, the light, the objects, he must…
— Paul Strand
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
— Vernon Howard
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In the practice of art... it is necessary to keep a watchful and jealous eye over ourselves; idleness, assuming the specious disguise of industry... may…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Plagiarize, plagiarize, / Let no man's work evade your eyes, / Remember why the good Lord made your eyes, / Don't shade your eyes, /…
— Tom Lehrer
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Each man of us is living his own personal work of art, and cannot evade artistic responsibility for his product.
— Richard McKenna
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To take an unequivocal stand, it seems to me, is of greater heuristic value and far more likely to stimulate constructive criticism than to evade…
— Ernst Mayr
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There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the Chinese government has…
— John Palfrey
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No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.
— Eduard Shevardnadze
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Honest rejection of Christ, however mistaken, will be forgiven and healed ... but to evade the Son of Man, to look the other way, to…
— C.S. Lewis
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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps…
— Richard Dawkins
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For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to…
— Lawrence Durrell
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
— William Feather
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.
— Thomas Sowell
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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Oh, they never lie. They dissemble, evade, prevaricate, confound, confuse, distract, obscure, subtly misrepresent and willfully misunderstand with what often appears to be a positively…
— Iain Banks
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Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy…
— Frank Herbert
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