Turns Away Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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We are all prone to the malady of the introvert who with the manifold spectacle of the world spread out before him, turns away and…
— Bertrand Russell
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A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.
— Euripides
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"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.
— Gautama Buddha
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Two are born to cross their paths, their lives, their hearts. If by chance, one turns away, they are they forever lost.
— Michael Timmins
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A nation that turns away from prayer will ultimately find itself in desperate need of it.
— Jonathan Cahn
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When love turns away, now, I don't follow it. I sit and suffer, unprotesting, until I feel the tread of another step.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and…
— Leon Festinger
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Just be who you are, calm and clear and bright. Automatically, as we shine who we are, asking ourselves every minute is this what I…
— Richard Bach
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
— Solomon
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We all experience pain and suffering, but it is not the quintessential nature of life. Just because the earth turns away from the sun and…
— John Friend
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There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth wide in praise,…
— Thomas Brooks
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God welcomes genuine service, and that is the service of a soul that offers the bare and simple sacrifice of truth; but from false service,…
— Philo
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You say you love your wife. You depend on her; she has given you her body, her emotions, her encouragement, a certain feeling of security…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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At the bottom of the modern man there is always a great thirst for self-forgetfulness, self-distraction . . . and therefore he turns away from…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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A KEY TO BEGIN FORGIVING: Become soft and tender with the person. The first step is to become soft in your mind and spirit. Lower…
— Gary Smalley
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What a position of transcendent horror must that be, where the perpetrator of a great crime, till then a stranger to positive guilt, finds himself…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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In Brueghel’s Icarus, for instance: how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster, the ploughman may Have heard the splash, the forsaken cry, But…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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We cannot live without the Earth or apart from it, and something is shrivelled in a man's heart when he turns away from it and…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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What then is the source of my errors? They are owing simply to the fact that, since the will extends further than the intellect, I…
— Rene Descartes
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Luck is a goddess not to be coerced and forcibly wooed by those who seek her favours. From such masterful spirits she turns away. But…
— P.G. Wodehouse
Who Wrote These Turns Away Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 Turns Away Quotes as follows: