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Quotes About Escape

A large spear from my right lunged past and almost grazed my back, and stuck firmly into the soil. The two men from whom it came appeared in an opening in the forest only ten yards off and bolted, one looking back over his shoulder as he ran. As they are expert with the spear I don't know how it missed, except that he was too sure of his aim and the good hand of God was upon me.
~ David Livingstone
Unwillingness to accept God's 'way of escape' from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within.
~ Jim Elliot
One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.
~ Dallas Willard
Thank God for a few free waves.
~ Miki Dora
Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.
~ Richard Nelson Bolles
Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.
~ Roy Clarke
If truth were not boring, science would have done away with God long ago. But God as well as the saints is a means to escape the dull banality of truth.
~ Emile M. Cioran
My God, I'd rather go to Europe than go to heaven.
~ William Merritt Chase
...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer." Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity and kiss her.
~ Anne Mallory
The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape.
~ Christopher Hitchens
However wickedness outstrips men, it has no wings to fly from God.
~ William Shakespeare
Oh God, it's her, run!
~ Simon R. Green
I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me, for God's sake.
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
I was running from God, but I didn't know I was running from God. I didn't know that.
~ Jim Hamilton
Boredom is why God invented books.
~ Julie Schumacher
God always makes a way of escape from complicated situations
~ Sunday Adelaja
A good dream, is better than a shitty reality.
~ Blackbeard
Every time I start thinking the world is all bad, then I start seeing people out there having a good time on motorcycles. It makes me take another look.
~ Steve McQueen
In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.
~ Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes
When I walk through that gate to the court, that's my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
~ Maria Sharapova
Take noise-cancelling headphones, a good book, and wear comfy clothes.
~ Greg Rutherford
Nothing prevents boredom like a good book.
~ Dav Pilkey
I feel happy and secure when I'm on my bed with a good book... I forget everything which is terrible in our world.
~ Francoise Hardy
I think about cars to try and distract myself. It's a good way to relax, take your mind off everything.
~ Asafa Powell