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Quotes About Avoidance

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.
~ Carl Gustav Jung
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
~ Carl Jung
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid their own souls.
~ Carl Jung
Worry is a way to avoid change; when we worry, we don't do anything about the matter.
~ Gavin de Becker
Worry is a way to avoid admitting powerlessness over something, since worry feels like we're doing something.
~ Gavin de Becker
Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.
~ Gavin de Becker
E?ti considerat geniu nu numai prin ceea ce ai scris, ci ?i prin ceea ce ai evitat s? scrii.
~ Gavriil Stiharul
Second, when you say, "I don't have time to do that right now," you're telling a polite lie to avoid saying, "I don't want to do that right now.
~ Gay Hendricks
I'm so tired of avoiding the unavoidable, because I feel like I've been disappointing her for such a long time.
~ Gayle Forman
I think I need to avoid the world today. There's no way I can adult.
~ Gena Showalter
Excuses are merely the cherry topping of an E.coli-infested sundae.
~ Gena Showalter
Emotional entanglements are messy. And if I don't get involved, I don't have to worry about getting hurt. -SHAYE
~ Gena Showalter
You can easily tell when someone has been hit by a spear. he turns a deep shade of bitter. David never got hit. Gradually, he learned a very well-kept secret... One, never learn anything about the fashionable, easily mastered art of spear throwing. Two, stay out of the company of all spear throwers. And three, keep your mouth tightly closed. In this way, spears will never touch you, even when they pierce your heart.
~ Gene Edwards
But problems, like dog poop left in the rain, rarely get better just by ignoring them.
~ Gene Kim
In general, Americans would walk a mile uphill in the rain to avoid pain, unless the walk could be shorter and level and the day sunny, which they'd prefer.
~ Geoffrey Wood
There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
You've avoided the answer because it's painful to contemplate.
~ Ilona Andrews
One might have all sorts of reasons for avoiding people. It's none of our business.
~ Iris Murdoch
Now she did not even wish to try, for fear of rousing up something terrible.
~ Iris Murdoch
I felt blank dismay, instant fear for myself. I did not want to be involved in any mess of Priscilla's. I did not even want to have to be sorry for Priscilla.
~ Iris Murdoch
Perché adesso so che fare le cose non ti ferisce:resti ferito se le eviti.
~ Irvine Welsh
I wouldn't care about hurting myself or anybody else. Because I know now that doing things doesn't hurt you; you get hurt by avoiding them
~ Irvine Welsh
Quien bien te quiere te hará llorar, dice el refrán. Yo soy la prueba viviente de que es lo mejor. A ver, que a mí nunca me verás tener problemas de ninguna clase con la poli desde hace ya mucho. Me aprendí la puta lección: no me meto en líos y los evito todo lo posible. Lo único que le pido a la vida es beber un poco, el fútbol y echar un polvo de vez en cuando.
~ Irvine Welsh