Shun Quotes

118 quotes by 108 authors

To shun one's cross is to make it heavier. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Don't rely on men but don't shun them either. — Jennifer Aniston
It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to hide herself under… — Michel de Montaigne
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise — Hans Selye
This, books can do-nor this alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live; They soothe the grieved, the stubborn they… — George Crabbe
Over-excitement and boredom are states of mind which I equally shun. — E. V. Knox
Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you cannot… — J. Reuben Clark
You cannot be too gentle, too kind. Shun even to appear harsh in your treatment of each other. Joy, radiant joy, streams from the face… — Seraphim of Sarov
We shun the rugged battle of fate where strength is born. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oh, that way madness lies; let me shun that. — William Shakespeare
Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. — Ernest Hemingway
If you would rise, shun luxury, for luxury lowers and degrades. — Saint John Chrysostom
I care little in the existence of a heaven or hell; self respect does not allow me to guide my acts with an eye toward… — Heinrich Heine
Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and wonder… — Leo Rosten
Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy! — John Milton
I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight. — Ed Harris
Beware the beast man, for he is the devil's pawn. Alone among God's primates, he kills for sport or lust or greed. Yea, he will… — Roddy McDowall
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate… — Cato the Elder
Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an… — James Madison
Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing… — William James

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