Avoid Quotes
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Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness.
Lao Tzu
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No political movement can avoid the reality of desire in its midst. Every office building is full of the illicit affairs, the unwanted pregnancies, the crises that happen in human lives.
Amber Hollibaugh
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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
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I think the biggest thing is clean as you go. Wash all your knives, cutting boards, dishes, when you are done cooking, not look at a sink full of dishes after you are done. Cleaning as you go helps keep away cross contamination and you avoid having food borne bacteria.
Cat Cora
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Weapons are ominous tools. They are not the noble ruler's tools. He only uses them when he can't avoid it.
Lao Tzu
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Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible.
Eli Attie
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The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.
Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
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In my professional life I do not have to like everyone, but when I feel negative energy with someone I try and avoid that person.
Mario Mandzukic
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To cut a man with a single blow is easy. To avoid being cut by a man is difficult.
Yagyu Munenori
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Members of the non-ruling class who want to rise in their profession through sheer competence try at once to avoid the ruling class’s rituals while guarding against infringing its prejudices. Averse to wheedling, they tend to think that exams should play a major role in getting or advance in jobs, that records of performance—including academic ones—should be matters of public record [common in other countries like France and India], and that professional disputes should be settled by open argument.
Angelo Codevilla
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That's how it goes, my friend. The problem is not falling a captive, it's how to avoid surrender.
Nazim Hikmet
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Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments.
Confucius
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Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages.
Nichiren
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I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
Socrates
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An editor is bound to avoid the meshes of the law, which are always infinitely more costly to companies, or things, or institutions, than they are to individuals.
Anthony Trollope
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The Founders believed that liberty depended on persons with the maturity to avoid both radical self-assertion and a timid reliance on the state.
Charles J. Chaput
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You've got to avoid situations that make you uncomfortable.
Nick Jonas Jonas Brothers
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We cannot be afraid to touch it. We do have to examine new mechanisms like luxury taxes and in particular sporting criteria like squad limitations and fair transfer rules, to avoid player hoarding.
Aleksander Ceferin
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Though you should not fear failure, you should do your very best to avoid it.
Conan O'Brien
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The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature.
Henry Ward Beecher
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In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
George Earle Buckle
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If I can avoid the mirror when I brush my teeth in the morning, I will. I find security and safety in the most profound degree of ignorance. If you can just stay ignorant of almost everything you'll be OK. It's fine to stay informed and look at things, but to judge things will bog you down.
Johnny Depp
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I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things.
Georgie Fame
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I quickly get interested in people but just as quickly avoid them when they expect to be my only friends. I ams ure i hurt many people in that way.
Gerda Weissmann Klein