Avoid Quotes
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When you’re constantly taking care of the emotions of others, you avoid having to face your own.
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Mediocrity is the most effective mask a superior spirit can wear, because to the great majority, which is to say, to the mediocre,it will not suggest a disguise:--and yet it is precisely for their sake that he puts it on--so as not to arouse them, and, indeed, not infrequently to avoid this out of pity and benevolence.
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The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or contemptible; and as often as he shall have succeeded he will have fulfilled his part, and he need not fear any danger in other reproaches.
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Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later.
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One should never allow chaos to develop in order to avoid going to war, because one does not avoid a war but instead puts it off to his disadvantage...
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Although you see the pit, you cannot avoid it.
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Let him know how to choose the mean and avoid the extremes on either side, as far as possible. . . . For this is the way of happiness.
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Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
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There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.
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If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him.
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Whoever wants to be free, therefore, let him not want or avoid anything that is up to others. Otherwise he will necessarily be a slave.
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Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.
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Ask yourself: If I can’t avoid it, change it, or make it go away, what if I changed my response to it? What if I decided to stop letting it bother me?
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You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.
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The key is to hit the ball first, then the sand. Even if you catch it a bit thin, you'll still get plenty of run. Hitting it fat is what you want to avoid.
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There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now.
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It's better to not be afraid of things and not avoid things.
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For preserving peace of soul, it is also necessary to avoid judging others.
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I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.
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I try and avoid thinking of strategy and I tend to stick to my gun of doing things that I like and try to avoid things that I "should" be doing, and stay true to that.
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My greatest interest in it was certainly not to avoid those things that were going to be controversial about the family but the interest I had in the story was predominantly what he was pursuing and not as much what he was fleeing.
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That the object of writing is to write to yourself, to let your self know what you have been trying to avoid.
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Anyway, my whole thing is, whatever path I'm on, I'm on. I'm not going to avoid it because it's harder for the world, or even harder for me. I'm like, I gotta be me, you know?
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If we haven't a grouch against Fortune, we seem unable to avoid one against ourselves.
