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Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
Cocooning is about insulation and avoidance, peace and protection, coziness and control - a sort of hyper-nesting.
— Faith Popcorn
Nothing is more vulgar than a careful avoidance of beginning a letter with the first person singular)
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Running was not always the coward's route; it was a matter of survival. The fewer violent encounters one invited, the longer the life.
— Marjorie M. Liu
Avoidance is paying forward that which I would be much wiser to pay off.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Avoidance of boredom is the only worthy mode of action. Life otherwise is not worth living.)
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Blame is a change-avoidance strategy.
— Andy Stanley
I have a certain avoidance of reality that makes fantasy an ideal choice for me.
— Maggie Stiefvater
There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it.
— Alain De Botton
The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.
— Denis Healey
Male guilt avoidance syndrome,' explained my father. 'It's a recognised medical condition by 2054.
— Jasper Fforde
The obvious danger is that in some situations [denial] can lead to procrastination in seeking help or to avoidance of action that might prevent harm.
— Shlomo Breznitz
Comfort is a stance of avoidance rather than the pursuit of excellence.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
With an inner intensity of avoidance and secrecy.
— William Golding
At the end, a journey based on my imagination will leave me imagining that I should have engaged the very thing I used my imagination to avoid.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Conflict avoidance often causes greater conflict.
— Bryant McGill
But I guess it's just as easy to get lost in the dealing as it is to get lost in the avoidance.
— David Levithan
The recreation of Neanderthals would be mainly a question of societal risk avoidance.
— George M. Church
Avoidance helped settle the emotions. Considerably.
— Chloe Neill
Perceived self-inefficacy predicts avoidance of academic activities whereas anxiety does not
— Albert Bandura
Avoidance of risk is the greatest risk of all.
— Henry Cloud
Be truthful ... and pay attention. I would also recommend the avoidance of credit cards.
— Mary McCarthy
There is no avoidance in delay.
— Aeschylus
Tantra has to do with the reconciliation of opposites. All the yogas recommend that you avoid certain experiences. In tantra there is no avoidance.
— Frederick Lenz
The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment.
— Jill Robinson
Amusement is a way of boredom-avoidance through external stimulation that fails to exercise our minds. It's mere diversion.
— John Ortberg
The avoidance of that which causes you pain does not produce enlightenment. It produces avoidance. Religion is the avoidance of pain and suffering.
— Frederick Lenz
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
— Bill Crawford
The central mechanism of the avoidance mechanism of PTSD is the ego defense of denial
— Frank M. Ochberg
What you're afraid to think must be the truth.
— Marty Rubin
Berkouwer is to be commended for his careful avoidance of "the polarities of a mindless fideism and a faithless rationalism.
— Bruce A. Demarest
This desire for solitude often overcomes her at house-cleaning times.
— Dodie Smith I Capture The Castle
It is the beautiful thing about the Solati avoidance of asking straight question; it is easy to ignore them.
— Kelly St. Clare
Fear becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Thinking that there is something to be avoided manifests something to avoid.
— Vironika Tugaleva
At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
— Seamus Heaney
Avoidance of experiences is a fixation and it binds you to the world, it binds you to the personal self.
— Frederick Lenz
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
— Theodore Roosevelt
A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
— Thomas Hardy
Most human behavior is nothing other than the avoidance of pain and the pursuit of pleasure.
— Deepak Chopra
Right. The dance. I reply with all the whit of a pencil. Now who's rocking the eye avoidance? That would be me.
— Amy Lunderman
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
— William Glasser
Remember what writer Colin Marshall says: Compulsive avoidance of embarrassment is a form of suicide.
— Austin Kleon
Avoidance is a wonderful therapy
— Maggie Stiefvater
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.
— John Maynard Keynes
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but the avoidance
of pain and
dissolution are
lovely. — Charles Bukowski
Tantra means the avoidance of a set or defined form of spirituality. Tantra is intuitive self-discovery.
— Frederick Lenz
Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
— Hans Rosling
Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error.
— Robert Burchfield
Problem is, the bathroom pass can't help you escape life. It's still there when you come out. Problems and crap don't go away hiding in the can.
— Simone Elkeles
Avoidance of self deception is a matter of integrity not comfort.
— Orrin Woodward
Avoidance is a great tool to get away from food in my face all day long.
— Jennifer Hudson
To live a lie may allow us to avoid the truth, but the real lie lays in believing that we can avoid the truth in the first place.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
People who blame things rarely change things. Blame is an unassailable change-avoidance strategy.
— Andy Stanley
I'm always aware of writing around things I can't do, and I've come to think that that's actually what 'style' is - an avoidance of your deficiencies.
— George Saunders
The two-fold goal of all human striving is the avoidance of pain, and the fulfillment of happiness.
— Swami Kriyananda
Expertise in any given single area is not enough to guarantee either prudent policies or the avoidance of blunders.
— Zachary Shore
Often life is a frantic avoidance of the truth.
— Adyashanti
The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.
— Margaret Atwood
The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
The avoidance of money is just as psychotic as being attached to money.
— Robert Kiyosaki
I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise.
— Criss Jami
This world today makes one by the day a recluse
— Sian Lavinia Anais Valeriana
The avoidance of idiocy should be the primary and constant concern of every intelligent person, - Nero Wolfe
— Rex Stout
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[E]mpathy - not squishy self-serving conflict avoidance - is the hand-maiden, not the enemy, of reason and intellectual inquiry.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
Natural light consistently fosters innovation, as does the avoidance of disturbances from noise and extreme temperatures.
— David Livermore
Avoidance of lunacy is an insufficient agenda.-George Will on Ronald Reagan, 3-6-1987 — George F. Will
Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were going.
— Charles Dickens
All work is the avoidance of harder work.
— James Richardson
Have we ever thought that being lost is our destination?
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
The obvious is better than obvious avoidance of it.
— Henry Watson Fowler
I often work by avoidance.
— Brian Eno
...avoidance of small mistakes makes the large ones more severe.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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If suffering is ubiquitous in life, the withdrawal from and avoidance of suffering is accordingly the withdrawal from and avoidance of life. You
— Kelly G. Wilson
The avoidance of pain is the avoidance of life.
— Stefan Molyneux
The traditional approach to an unknown risk is avoidance.
— James F. Clapp III
Well, it is true. Sometimes avoiding something can give it more and more meaning rather than less and less.
— Tom McNeal
For many decades my relations with my parents constituted unfinished business. I had dealt with them through sheer avoidance and guilt.
— Alix Kates Shulman
You can gain power by avoidance. You can gain power by doing certain things. You can gain much more power by meditating.
— Frederick Lenz
Is the goal I've set been determined by a desire to avoid the goal I should have set?
— Craig D. Lounsbrough