Quotes of: Avoid Keyword

A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do.

Calvin and Hobbes: There's Treasure Everywhere

I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love.

The Children of Men

I avoided writers very carefully because they can perpetuate trouble as no one else can.

The Crack-Up

Well, it is true. Sometimes avoiding something can give it more and more meaning rather than less and less.

Far Far Away

Business crises energize me. Personal crises devastate me. The doctors call it an avoidance tendency. (Mirena to Eve)

Glory in Death

Some things must be done however much we wish to avoid them.

Guardian of the Gate

To avoid the fall often means living a less-than life.

Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life

No man of honor avoided what needed to be done, simply because it might not proceed in his favor.

The Beauty Bride

Give yourself a break to avoid a breakdown.

The Bounce Back Book: How to Thrive in the Face of Adversity, Setbacks, and Losses

It is sad but so many tragedies can be avoided, if we extend a little bit of love to one another.

Beautiful Quotes

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

Horace Walpole

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone.

James Baldwin

What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world!

Anna Karenina

Ah. And then you kill him." "No," Arkwright replied patiently. "We are British. We avoid murder if we can help it.{...}

The Isle of Blood

Intellectual labor is a common technique for the avoidance of thinking.

If You Could See Me Now

.. Avoid any Dom with a large ego. Do not mistake arrogance for confidence.

Socrates Inspires Cherry to Blossom

Avoid the use of abusive words in communications that may switch off the attention of your mentor and your customers away.

Shaping the dream

Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.

Middlemarch

Show me what you've written," I said, although I wanted desperately to avoid looking at it.

No Longer Human

Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!

The Night in Lisbon