Turns Away Quotes

27 quotes by 25 authors

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
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. — Euripides
"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering. — Gautama Buddha
Two are born to cross their paths, their lives, their hearts. If by chance, one turns away, they are they forever lost. — Michael Timmins
A nation that turns away from prayer will ultimately find itself in desperate need of it. — Jonathan Cahn
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
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
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
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. — Solomon
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
In Brueghelâ€™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
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
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
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: