Escape Quotes
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To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise.
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The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen to it. The only thing is to turn away and go on working. Work. There is nothing else.
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I think he genuinely meant it. I think he really wants to do the right things to escape this demon that's got him.
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Our senses perceive no extreme. Too much sound deafens us; too much light dazzles us; too great distance or proximity hinders ourview. Too great length and too great brevity of discourse tends to obscurity; too much truth is paralyzing.... In short, extremes are for us as though they were not, and we are not within their notice. They escape us, or we them.
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...to return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children, yearning to fall asleep on the withered bosom of their decrepit mother, and to sleep there for ever, only to escape the horrors that terrify them.
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The instructed noble disciple knows of an escape from painful feeling other than sensual pleasure. Since he does not seek delight in sensual pleasure, the underlying tendency to lust for pleasant feeling does not lie behind this. He understands as it really is the origin and the passing away, the gratification, the danger, and the escape in the case of these feelings. Since he understands these things, the underlying tendency to ignorance in regard to neither-painful-nor-pleasant feeling does not lie behind this.
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I never knew how easy it is to escape if you don't mind leaving nearly everything behind.
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Do I advise you to love the neighbor? I suggest rather to escape from the neighbor and to love those who are the farthest away from you. Higher than the love for the neighbor is the love for the man who is distant and has still to come.
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For one quarter, Black Tiger lets me escape from my rotten existence for three glorious hours. Pretty good deal.
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Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape.
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Restaurants are a wonderful escape for me. And are for a lot of people.
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One should adpot only those situations in which one is in no need of sham virtues, but rather, like the tight-rope dancer on his tight rope, in which one must either fall or stand--or escape.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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Hope then isn’t that someday I will escape. Hope is that someday I will be transformed
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I was taken in the middle of the river as I was crossing at a shallow place to make my escape.
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It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.
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Don't you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?
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In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand the dangers we daily escape.
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He also knew that there is no escape from power like his, no exit, no way out of the predicament that being always on creates; there is only death.
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There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes you away from the unhappiness or torture of where you are and makes you feel less alienated-you believe there is a place you fit in somewhere else. The other is a sort of transcendent, spiritual feeling in the purity of music.
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If I preach against the modern artificial life of sensual enjoyment, and ask men and women to go back to the simple life epitomized in the charkha, I do so because I know that without an intelligent return to simplicity, there is no escape from our d.
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Music is always my great escape... I get to be that wild child and do whatever the hell I want on stage.
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Eve was still frowning at the pasta like she suspected it was going to do something clever, like try to escape from the pot.
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To travel like a bird, lightly to view | Deserts where stone gods founder in the sand, | Ocean embraced in a white sleep with land; | To escape time, always to start anew... | Hooded by a dark sense of destination... | Travelers, we're fabric of the road we go; We settle, but like feathers on time's flow.
