Shun Quotes
118 Shun quotes by 105 unique authors
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The standard is clear. If something we think, see, hear, or do distances us from the Holy Ghost, then we should stop thinking, seeing, hearing,…
— David A. Bednar
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Avoid a sugared gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek the gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and wounds and hacks…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Search men's governing principles, and consider the wise, what they shun and what they cleave to.
— Marcus Aurelius
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There seems to be an unwritten rule on Wall Street: If you don't understand it, then put your life savings into it. Shun the enterprise…
— Peter Lynch
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I counsel you, in the words of Jesus Christ, to "watch and pray I always lest ye enter into temptation; for Satan desireth to have…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which frequently burden them…
— Wilford Woodruff
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The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into practice virtues that…
— Joseph Addison
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Be strong: we are not here to play, to dream, to drift, we have hard work to do and loads to lift, shun not the…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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When in the wondrous realms above Our Saviour had been called upon, To save our world of sin by love, He said, "Thy will, O…
— Unknown Author
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Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear…
— Seneca the Younger
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Guide the people by law, subdue them by punishment; they may shun crime, but will be void of shame. Guide them by example, subdue them…
— Confucius
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If you want to know how to make people shun you and laugh at you behind your back and even despise you, here is the…
— Dale Carnegie
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I normally shun the spotlight, but I don't mind being the platform.
— Kay Yow
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And now one of the greatest and most fundamental principles of the Cause of God is to shun and avoid entirely the Covenant-breakers, for they…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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What I learned: Shun nonbelievers. Ignore critics. Do your best for people who want to dance with you.
— Seth Godin
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A successful economy depends on the proliferation of the rich, on creating a large class of risk-taking men who are willing to shun the easy…
— George Gilder
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Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (2) Thousands of willow branches in a spring wind. Six hundred million of China, land of the gods,…
— Mao Zedong
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Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.
— Pachomius the Great
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Our misery comes, not from work, but by our getting attached to something. Take for instance, money: money is a great thing to have, earn…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Debt never sleeps nor sickens nor dies; it never goes to the hospital; it works on Sundays and holidays; it never takes a vacation...it is…
— J. Reuben Clark
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One reason (among many) that women may well take over the world of "virtual enterprises" is that they seem to have a greater instinct for…
— Tom Peters
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Whenever you think you're writing what other people want to hear from you, and that it'll be commercial, you're doomed to disaster. Writing has to…
— Terrence McNally
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[W]ork at ridding yourself of the esteem you have had up to now for the glitter and sparkle of virtue and the vain applause of…
— Vincent de Paul
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Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would probably like to…
— Arthur Helps
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While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
— Horace
Who Wrote These Shun Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 118 Shun Quotes, led by these top contributors: