Avoidance Quote by Mara Purnhagen

“I tried not to think about my life. I did not have any good solid plans for it long-term - not bad plans either,…

— Lorrie Moore

“I feel guilty about most things, though it's usually to do with actions that would impact on other people.”

— Stephanie Merritt

“Be mindful of what you want, instead of what you don’t want. Constantly focusing on the problem will not manifest the solution.”

— Anthon St. Maarten

“Guilt was a thief. It would steal your mind, mess with your priorities and would eventually steer you from your original plan. I couldn’t…

— L.J. Shen

“It’s not avoidance if you actively plan to pursue it. Someday.”

— T.J. Klune

“Don’t spend all your time dwelling on problems, thinking won’t solve them. Be a problem solver, not just a problem thinker.”

— Onipede Ayomide

“That's my life approach to most of life most of the time: to ignore it. I have to in order to stay sane. Until…

— John David Anderson

“The problem with trying hard not to think about something was that you thought about it even more.”

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“Although I could not have told about it at the time, I can now remember the feeling of being cut off from other people,…

— Marion Milner

“I could never rule out my own inability to focus on things that didn’t interest me.”

— Meghan Ciana Doidge

“I was tired of so much thinking, which was what I did most in those days. I did other things, but I went on…

— Lydia Davis

“Otherwise I'll do something that I won't be able to live with. And that's important to me, being able to live with my actions.…

— Alex Adams