Quotes of: Avoid Keyword

For me, personally, when I'm afraid of something - when you're afraid of something, normally you try to go away, you try to avoid it. Instead of avoiding it, to overcome your fear, I believe you need to embrace it.

Georges St-Pierre

There isn't a fight that I'm in that I'm not asking the question, 'What could we have done to avoid this?' Or, 'What can we do to avoid this in the future in terms of the kinds of things that we see?'

Michael Mullen

Three things it is best to avoid: a strange dog, a flood, and a man who thinks he is wise.

Welsh

Don’t take everything for granted, and do not always count on finding everything you need.

China Survival Guide: How to Avoid Travel Troubles and Mortifying Mishaps

When given the chance to see China off the beaten track, definitely take it.

China Survival Guide: How to Avoid Travel Troubles and Mortifying Mishaps

As believers, everything we do is based on how we view God.

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

it (love) must be a conscious choice and not an emotional response (Matthew 5:46).

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

love doesn't have to feel good in order to exist.

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

It would be hilariously tragic if I avoided the rabids, avoided the sun, only to be fried to a crisp on a damn electric fence because I was too impatient.

The Eternity Cure

He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.

Anna Karenina

Avoidance therapy does not work. One major reason for that is because Avoidance Therapy (diversion, think yourself happy, positive affirmations) is predicated on the validity of 'Failure of Will.' Depression is not a choice.

Mickey and the Gargoyle

Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

The middle way is a view of life that avoids the extreme of misguided grasping born of believing there is something we can find, or buy, or cling to that will not change. And it avoids the despair and nihilism born from the mistaken belief that nothi...

Sharon Salzberg

We tend to run our whole life trying to avoid all that hurts or displeases us, noticing the objects, people, or situations that we think will give us pain or pleasure, avoiding one and pursuing the other.

Joko Beck

You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid their company.

Caspar David Friedrich

Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to pe...

Harry Browne

Avoid suspicion: when you're walking through your neighbor's melon patch, don't tie your shoe.

Chinese

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.

English

The more a woman appreciates the hunting prowess of her man, the more he will kill for her.

Cupidity: 50 Stupid Things People Do For Love And How To Avoid Them

Avoiding life, avoiding making any concrete plans for your life--that's just one way you're pretending you can keep bad things from happening to you again.

Going Underground