Quotes About Avoid

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.

Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don't want to press your luck.

She can see now (the baby has shown her) that to be in the world is to be in danger; and to move through the world is to be in a constantly shifting relationship with tragedy: we avoid it by a wide margin, or we narrowly escape it, or we feel it suddenly upon us, a thing too big and fast-moving to be outrun.

Regard the society of women as a necessary unpleasantness of social life and avoid it as much as possible.

If I were trying to avoid embarrassment, I wouldn't have stumbled my way through 'Dancing with the Stars.'

We steer clear of fringe political parties or minority groups. We're not trying to orchestrate a revolution.

I resolved to try to steer clear of politics. That wasn't easy.

Grief is the price we pay for being close to one another. If we want to avoid our grief, we simply avoid each other.

I must make sure I'm not around when Dad gets that.

I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with your family at Thanksgiving.

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Hay que evitar siempre el ángulo agudo.

He was able to avoid pedantry by regularly bringing his theories down to earth, so to speak, and tying them to practical applications. As he instructed himself in a typical notebook jotting, "When you put together the science of the motions of water, remember to include under each proposition its application, in order that this science may not be useless."15

His usual pragmatic instincts fell prey to sentiments he had once tried to train himself to avoid, such as bitterness, wounded pride, emotionalism, and political fervor.

There are three things I have learned never to discuss with people... Religion, Politics, and The Great Pumpkin.

The reason we avoid the word "synergy" is because people generally claim more synergistic benefits than will come. Yes, it exists, but there are so many false promises. Berkshire is full of synergies - we don't avoid synergies, just claims of synergies.

Slumber parties are inevitable, like death and income taxes. The only way to avoid them is not to have a teenage daughter.

Satire is merely pointing out that roses have thorns — and that we can't avoid pricks.

Republicans don't like people to talk about depressions. You can hardly blame them for that. You remember the old saying: Don't talk about rope in the house where somebody has been hanged.

At the same time believers realise that the defects they see in one another are tests from Allah. For this reason they don't call attention to these defects, but compensate for them by acting positively. They carefully avoid the slightest action, facial expression or word that would suggest ridicule.

Aunt Josephine had been so careful to avoid anything that she thought might harm her, but harm had still come her way.

One of the greatest myths in the world - and the phrase 'greatest myths' is just a fancy way of saying 'big fat lies' - is that troublesome things get less and less troublesome if you do them more and more.... The truth is that troublesome things tend to remain troublesome no matter how many times you do them, and that you should avoid doing them unless they are absolutely urgent.

Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well?informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid.

All have been, or at least all have believed themselves to be, in danger from the pursuit of someone whom they wished to avoid; and all have been anxious for the attentions of someone whom they wished to please.