Quotes About Avoid

All human beings have an innate desire to overcome suffering, to find happiness. Training the mind to think differently, through meditation, is one important way to avoid suffering and be happy.

Remove yourself from temptation. Don't even look at something if you know you shouldn't have it.

The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.

I've always tried to avoid politics because most politicians that I know are quite dirty in terms of human dignity, ethics and morals.

You guard your hopes and pocket your dreams, you'd trade it all to avoid an unpleasant scene.

At school I used to avoid dance lessons. They were the worst.

Those are serious questions. Let me avoid them as best I can.

The present goal of the individual in group enterprises is to avoid dominance; leadership is felt to be a character disorder.

Likewise, Whole Foods has built an enormous industry helping customers avoid the consequences of overly processed foods, and more recently Trader Joe's has come along to help customers avoid the consequences of Whole Foods' prices.

Every time I thought of it my stomach squirmed, so that my first instinct was to slam the lid down hard and think of something else.

My dear Ninety-Nine,' Aria said, 'paranoia is our friend. Paranoia is our sunscreen, our condom, our duct tape. Paranoia tells the nine times out of ten, and the tenth time is when you weren't paranoid enough. We will never correctly anticipate what flavour of shit will hit the fan, but we can calculate the trajectory and attempt to avoid the splatter.

Life forces enough final decisions on us. We should have the sense to avoid as many of the unnecessary ones as we can.

Life forces enough final decisions on us," Mrs. Oastler continued. "We should have the sense to avoid as many of the unnecessary ones as we can.

Over the years I have become very good at getting out of things I don't want to do. And if ever there was something I didn't want to do, this was surely it: to deal with the mother of a dead novelist and, worst of all, to have to read a manuscript that she said was great, and that, as it turned out, was a badly smeared, scarcely readable carbon.

If you would rise, shun luxury, for luxury lowers and degrades.

Pretending that you're very busy talking over phone when you see someone you want to avoid or don't want to talk to.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

Cessi Gladstone se había declarado persistentemente decidida a evitar «los mejores y los peores esfuerzos de los clérigos para privar a la Iglesia de su valor sobrenatural, como Iglesia única y verdadera de Jesucristo».

speed is a way to prevent ourselves from having to deal with something we do not want to face.

But I had been so lectured by my father above all things to avoid praise that I was afraid to read those kind newspaper notices, and never clipped out or preserved any of them, just glanced at them and turned away my eyes from beholding vanity.

but I do believe one ought to recognize the irreversible nature of reality, particularly if one wants to avoid it.

What's the RLH protocol?" I asked. "It means run like hell

There is always so much talk about the sins of the fathers but it is the sins of the mothers that are the most difficult to avoid repeating.

Doing, saying, or being anything puts you at risk for criticism; the only way to avoid criticism would be to do absolutely nothing interesting with your life. The subtext: stop worrying about people criticizing you and just live your life.