Quotes About Avoidance

I've seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.

If there is any thing disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it.

The avoidance of money is just as psychotic as being attached to money.

Writing is 90% procrastination. It is a matter of doing everything you can to avoid writing, until it is about four in the morning and you reach the point where you have to write.

Oh how I hate you. I hate you so much it gives me energy. I have to get up early in the morning just to hate you, because there's not enough time in the day! Please GO AWAY!

Perfectionism is the mother of procrastination.

I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

Never put off until tomorrow what you can put off forever.

Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.

Simplicity is a key to avoiding complication. Part of the definition of simplicity is 'not complex or complicated; sincere.'

Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.

Most creatures run when they sense danger. People grab a six-pack and a folding chair.

I hate the nature of humans, how much you get closer that much they run away.

You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

Cocooning is about insulation and avoidance, peace and protection, coziness and control - a sort of hyper-nesting.

You can't find peace by avoiding life.

Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy.

Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know.

Tantra means the avoidance of a set or defined form of spirituality. Tantra is intuitive self-discovery.

What happens if I try to build a life dedicated to avoiding all danger and all unnecessary risk?

Avoidance of experiences is a fixation and it binds you to the world, it binds you to the personal self.

Tantra has to do with the reconciliation of opposites. All the yogas recommend that you avoid certain experiences. In tantra there is no avoidance.

Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.