We Avoid Quotes

45 quotes by 41 authors

• We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences… — Shakti Gawain
• We listen to those whom we know to be of the same opinion as ourselves, and we call them wise for being of it; but… — Walter Savage Landor
• Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that we avoid unhappiness.… — Hugh Prather
• Why exactly are we so frightened of death that we avoid looking at it altogether? Somewhere, deep down, we know we cannot avoid facing death… — Sogyal Rinpoche
• Everyone in my industry, the movie industry, is looking at the music industry and going, 'How do we avoid that collapse?' And I don't know… — Colin Hanks
• We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting'; talk and chat… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• As a species, we're not only wired to choose today over tomorrow, but we hate to feel like we're losing out on something. The bottom… — Tony Robbins
• Life means to have something definite to do-a mission to fulfill-and in the measure in which we avoid setting our life to something, we make… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
• The decisive question for man is: Is he related to something infinite or not? That is the telling question of his life. Only if we… — Carl Jung
• Simple routine have a greater impact. It is not just to cut costs that we avoid luxury hotels. We do not need fancy cars, posh… — Ingvar Kamprad
• We spend too much time wondering what others may have thought about our outfit or the comment we made in the small group meeting. We… — Edward T Welch
• Meaningful stories have lots and lots of conflict. If we avoid conflict, our stories won't be meaningful. — Donald Miller
• It is best if we do not listen to or look at the person whom we consider to be the cause of our anger. Like… — Nhat Hanh
• As we look upon that agony and those tearful prayers, let us not only look with thankfulness; but let that kneeling Saviour teach us that… — Alexander MacLaren
• One of the main discoveries of meditation is seeing how we continually run away from the present moment, how we avoid being here just as… — Pema Chodron
• These long chains of perfectly simple and easy reasonings by means of which geometers are accustomed to carry out their most difficult demonstrations had led… — Rene Descartes
• We wish that all countries around the world honor our wishes and our Jihad, and we avoid interfering in their business. — Ahmed Yassin
• The best fights are the ones we avoid. — Jackie Chan
• I know our feelings can be so unbearable that we employ ingenious strategies – unconscious strategies – to keep those feelings away. We do a… — Jeanette Winterson
• If you choose not to act, you have little chance of success. What’s more, when you choose to act, you’re able to succeed more frequently… — Katty Kay

Who Wrote These We Avoid Quotes

41 authors contributed a total of 45 We Avoid Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 We Avoid Quotes by Ritu Ghatourey
• 2 We Avoid Quotes by Paulo Coelho
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Alyson Noel
• 1 We Avoid Quote by M. Scott Peck
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Senoraroy
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Blossom
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Collins Adoma Asante
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Shakti Gawain
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Keren Zhims
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Walter Savage Landor
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Page McConnell
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Hugh Prather
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Richie
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Sogyal Rinpoche
• 1 We Avoid Quote by C-DASH
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Colin Hanks
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Karal
• 1 We Avoid Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Tony Robbins
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Zahra
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Jose Ortega y Gasset
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Unkown
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Carl Jung
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Zahid Abas
• 1 We Avoid Quote by Ingvar Kamprad