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Quotes About Avoid

I fix broken people with things, with stuff; with tricks, lies, devices. I'm resourceful and ingenious. I don't confront, I avoid; and one of the things I do my best to avoid is justice, and another one is death.
~ K.J. Parker
Investors tend to avoid food companies.
~ Shervin Pishevar
And believe me, you don't want to be around Migraine Mom. I strongly recommend avoiding that subject.
~ Frank Portman
It is wise to avoid militants of all plumage, to trust only the fanatically unfanatic
~ Frederick Franck
I distrust all systematisers, and avoid them. The will to a system shows a lack of honesty.
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
I try to avoid having thoughts. They lead to other thoughts, and—if you're not careful—those lead to actions. Actions make you tired. I have this on rather good authority from someone who once read it in a book." Blushweaver
~ Brandon Sanderson
Blushweaver sighed. "You avoid thinking, you avoid me, you avoid effort...is there anything you don't avoid?" "Breakfast.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Beauty and true wealth are always thus cheap and despised. Heaven might be defined as the place which men avoid.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Why should pensiveness be akin to sadness? There is a certain fertile sadness which I would not avoid, but rather earnestly seek. It is positively joyful to me. It saves my life from being trivial.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Preferiría no hacerlo
~ Herman Melville
Nationalization, unmentionable only yesterday, has entered common usage not least because an even scarier word - depression - is next on America's list to avoid.
~ Frank Rich
What kind of music keeps its relevance? That's why I purposely try and avoid any particularly current trends in electronic music. I do actively stay away from the most popular rhythms of the moment. In six weeks' time, those will sound out-of-date.
~ Jon Hopkins
And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter.
~ Morgan Freeman
The art world's quite elitist. I tend to skirt around that world.
~ Jamie Hewlett
We're a small country, and if you look at it that way, then we're at a disadvantage, though I know that most of the players who know or have come up against Uruguayans prefer to avoid us.
~ Diego Forlan
I try and avoid the big comics in Edinburgh. You can see them on tour. Edinburgh is all about seeing the smaller comedians.
~ Joe Lycett
I don't want to smoke on screen, as I will be sending a wrong message to my fans, and I appeal to my costars too, to avoid smoking scenes if possible.
~ Mahesh Babu
I actually avoid talking about my diet and exercise regime because I have interviewed so many people affected by eating disorders and I know that some people in chat rooms can really fixate on other people's diets. I just can't contribute to that.
~ Holly Willoughby
Investors avoid investing in a region where some elements cause political instability by their so-called movements.
~ Nawaz Sharif
We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass.
~ Samuel Johnson
Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult to correct and get over afterwards.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Accessing shared, mutable data requires using synchronization; one way to avoid this requirement is to not share. If data is only accessed from a single thread, no synchronization is needed. This technique, thread confinement, is one of the simplest ways to achieve thread safety. When an object is confined to a thread, such usage is automatically thread-safe even if the confined object itself is not.
~ Brian Goetz
Avoid holding locks during lengthy computations or operations at risk of not completing quickly such as network or console I/O.
~ Brian Goetz
The dwarf bread was brought out for inspection. But it was miraculous, the dwarf bread. No one ever went hungry when they had some dwarf bread to avoid. You only had to look at it for a moment, and instantly you could think of dozens of things you'd rather eat. Your boots, for example. Mountains. Raw sheep. Your own foot.
~ Terry Pratchett