Best Turn Away Quotes

187 Turn Away quotes by 153 unique authors

If younger adults turn away from smoking, the industry will decline, just as a population which does not give birth will eventually dwindle. — R. J. Reynolds
In turning away from beauty, we turn away from all that is wholesome and true, and deliver ourselves into an exile where the vulgar and… — John O'Donohue
As the world continues to turn away from the use of the death penalty, it is a glaring anomaly that China, Saudi Arabia, Iran and… — Irene Khan
When we turn away from the reality of what we do to animals for our gustatory pleasure, we play a game of pretend, like the… — Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Kindness does not require us to be blind to facts or to live in fancies, but it does require us to cherish a habit of… — Alexander MacLaren
Not knowing that we can be loved for who we truly are prevents us from trusting in love itself, and this in turn causes us… — John Welwood
My tears of love are a waste of time if I turn away — Kim Wilde
You might as well deny 'Mormonism,' and turn away from it, as to oppose the plurality of wives. — Heber C. Kimball
Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn… — Gautama Buddha
God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away.... — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
All life includes loss. It's taken me many, many years to learn to deal with that, and I don't expect I'll ever be fully resigned… — Ken Grimwood
Turn away from the world this year and begin to listen. Listen to the whispers of your heart. Look within. Your silent companion has lit… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
To understand one's world, one must sometimes turn away from it! To serve better, one must briefly hold it at a distance. Where can the… — Albert Camus
I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen… — William Allen White
What does it mean to know and experience my own “nothingness?” It is not enough to turn away in disgust from my illusions and faults… — Thomas Merton
As the world attracts us with its appearance, and abundance and variety, it is not easy to turn away from it unless in the beauty… — Pope Leo I
Sometimes, you need to stop taking your medicine to let your body heal itself. Sometimes, you need to pause so you can move forward. Sometimes,… — Danielle LaPorte
That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems like too much… — Laurie Penny
Once the process [of conversion] is begun and continues...you are continually turning inward toward God and away from your own egocentricity...you have to see this… — Flannery O'Connor
And whatever the form of your own resurrection, you will arise, driven not by the Great Search, but by your own Great Duty, your limitless… — Ken Wilber
The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried, moved and lived.… — Plutarch
... yet there is a difference between scientific and artistic observation. The scientist observes to turn away and generalize; the artist observes to seize and… — Edmund Blair Bolles
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
We must be firm but not rough in our guidance and avoid an insipid kind of meekness, which is ineffective. We will learn from Our… — Vincent de Paul

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