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Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame...

Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.

Quote by Richard Bach about problems, contentment

Avoid loud noises, there are few silent killers in a...

Avoid loud noises, there are few silent killers in a combat zone.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Avoid running at all times.

Avoid running at all times.

Quote by Satchel Paige about time

Avoid popularity, it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Avoid popularity, it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Quote by William Penn about real estate

The work is not complete for as long as our people remain...

The work is not complete for as long as our people remain divided by avoidable mutual suspicions, distrust and ancient fears.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about old, work, people

The special effects people are so good! If you avoid...

The special effects people are so good! If you avoid looking at them until the moment of the performance, it's pretty sharp.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about moment, good, good luck, people, contentment

That young girl is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting.

Quote by Douglas Adams about meetings, pleasure, life

The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole...

Quote by Douglas Adams about end, haven, moment, people

Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older...

Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.

Quote by Joey Adams about temptation, worry, contentment

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks...

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about nation, peace

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to...

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about destiny, self-control

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about man

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to...

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Quote by Aristotel about wisdom, pain, pleasure

The best way will be to avoid each other without...

The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so - or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.

Quote by George Gordon Byron

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every...

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about common sense, action, pain, pleasure, life

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.

Quote by Orson Scott about education, writers, career, knowledge

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a...

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

Quote by Winston Churchill about events

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate...

I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it.

Quote by Johnny Depp about fame, hate, word, use, contentment

You admire guys like Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, and Sean...

You admire guys like Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, and Sean Penn. They avoid that stereotype so much by choosing these totally off the wall things.

Quote by Josh Duhamel about things, contentment

If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to...

If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb.

Quote by Michael East about contentment, being

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